Music

The 2023 Blue Note Jazz Fest Napa Valley organizers announce that Robert Glasper is the artist-in-residence and Dave Chappelle is the host.

Singer-actress Teyana Taylor revealed that she is working on a project in which she portrays the legendary singer.

Rapper and actor Ice-T spoke with theGrio about his new podcast, “Ice-T’s Daily Game” and reflected on hip-hop’s 50th anniversary.

A founding member of the 1990s hip-hop group the Fugees was enmeshed in political conspiracies involving millions of dollars in foreign money under two different U.S. presidents.

Rappers Megan Thee Stallion and Lauryn Hill announced as headliners of the 2023 ESSENCE Fest this June in New Orleans.

Sex abuse survivors and advocates of those who have been sexually abused claim that Rocky Bucano is working for Afrika Bambaataa.

Five-time Grammy Award winner Angélique Kidjo, Island Records founder Chris Blackwell and Estonian composer Arvo Pärt have won the 2023 Polar Music Prize, a Swedish music award.