Her university’s vast collection of albums, scholarly essays and other ephemera helped establish rap as a course of serious study on a par with classical music.

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Hoody, aka Kim Hyun-jung, is a South Korean R&B singer-songwriter. Celebrated for her silky vocals and effortless groove, she ...

The professionals on Variety’s Women’s Impact Report navigated another rather uncertain year in showbiz — layoffs, political ...

Nigerian rapper Emeka Akumefule, better known as Blaqbonez, has denied allegations of cyberstalking, invasion of privacy, and ...

Two iconic New Orleans-based record labels, Cash Money Records and No Limit Records, are currently locked in the most ...

Taylor Swift dominates the increasingly competitive music industry, leading the list of albums with the most Billboard 100 ...

Before her debut at The Bomb Factory, Rico shares details on evolving as an artist and why more than one woman can be at the ...

Last week, Bronx rapper Ice Spice, born Isis Naija Gaston, dropped the long-awaited music video for her new single “Baddie ...

The music icons are set to become the first female hip-hop group inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.