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The Shenandoah County, Va., school board decided that the best way to address racism is to honor it with confederate…
A recent trip to a trampoline park for my son’s birthday and one bad landing made me realize that one…
Questlove, the cultural curator and drummer for The Roots seems to hate where this latest hip-hop beef has gone.
When J. Cole apologized to Kendrick Lamar for dissing him on record, he looked wack — as it turns out,…
On '6:16 in LA," Kendrick Lamar used Drake’s playbook against him and let the world know that even Drake’s own…
The genre-bending rapper-country singer Shaboozey dropped a song that jams and nods to “Tipsy,” one of the great club jams…
Outkast’s debut album celebrates its 30-year anniversary on the same day one of its chief architects is being laid to…
I put my racial profiling paranoia away for ONE second, and got burned by a woman who thought a public…
Nas’ game-changing debut album, Illmatic, is now 30 years old and is still a clinic in lyricism and worldbuilding.
The tradition of dapping in the Black community was tested recently when I and another Black man failed in a…
We make kids apologize in an attempt to teach them accountability. Why does that seem to become so difficult when…
Two of Boyz II Men’s singers share the last name Morris so I just assumed they were brothers. In 2020,…
We’ve been waiting for one of hip-hop’s best rappers to respond to a diss from one of hip-hop’s best artists,…
Some albums, including Usher's "Confessions," on streaming services are different from the original version and have changed the experience.
Diarra from Detroit, the true-crime-romantic-dramedy series set in Detroit, is tomfoolery and heart, and I absolutely love it.
9 thoughts about Beyoncé’s latest release, ‘Cowboy Carter’ — a Beyoncé album with some country tunes
OPINION: Beyoncé’s eighth solo studio album is a fun ride through several genres that demonstrates that all music is Black…
OPINION: The debut collaborative album of Murs and 9th Wonder was a clinic in storytelling and world-building with lyrics and…
When “Madvillainy” dropped in March 2004, hip-hop heads swore it was the greatest thing since sliced bread, and we were…