Shaming Mister Cee
OPINION - In the past year, two public figures made international news by opening up about their sexuality: Jason Collins in the NBA and Frank Ocean in R&B...
New Orleans Jazz Fest features living legends
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — If there's a theme to this year's New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, it may be living legends.
10 R&B albums you may have missed while waiting for Timberlake
theGRIO SLIDESHOW - With tomorrow's new release from crooner Justin Timberlake (The 20/20 Experience), who's been championed as the savior of R&B, we at theGrio want to highlight a few albums within the past seven years that deserve more recognition....
Charlie Wilson a mentor to Chris Brown?
theGRIO VIDEO - Former lead singer of the Gap Band, Charlie Wilson, is not a stranger to falling on hard times...
Clive Davis on bisexuality in hip-hop
theGRIO VIDEO - During part two of Clive Davis' interview with theGrio, the music mogul talks about Frank Ocean and how the Hip-Hop and R&B community has embraced him coming out...
The top 5 rap lyrics of the week
RAP GENIUS - This week saw the Grammys snub both Nas and Frank Ocean, in one of the biggest miscarriages of awards-season justice since RIAA declared Jethro Tull more metal than Metallica...
Did Adele clash with Chris Brown at the Grammys?
theGRIO REPORT - An image of Adele having what appears to be a testy exchange with her fellow performer Chris Brown at this past weekend's Grammy Awards has gone viral...
Grammy storylines that you might have missed
theGRIO REPORT - From Chris Brown and Rihanna to Justin Timberlake's return to the stage, check out some of Hip-Hop & R&B storylines that might have missed Grammy night...
Frank Ocean gets Grammy standing ovation except for Chris Brown
(AP) - Chris Brown clapped — but didn't stand —when Frank Ocean beat him for the urban contemporary album Grammy...
theGrio goes backstage at the Grammy Awards
theGRIO REPORT - As expected, the Grammy Awards gave a lot of love to Jay-Z, Kanye West, Adele and Frank Ocean, who marked a breakthrough year with six nominations, two wins, and his debut awards performance...
