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February 16, 2011
OPINION - There is a level of exotic voyeurism that goes into touching a black person's hair...
February 15, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - This year's awards, however, were the lowlights in the Grammys' complicated relationship with hip-hop...
February 15, 2011
OPINION - If his spiral continues, who's going to be the voice of reason to not let that part of…
February 15, 2011
DETROIT(AP) - The 49-year-old singer said in a statement he hates to disappoint his fans, but voluntarily checked into the…
February 14, 2011
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - Perkins snagged a statue Sunday for best traditional blues album for "Joined at the Hip: Pinetop…
February 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The 26-year-old Portland, Oregon, native became the first jazz artist to win the award in a…
February 14, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cole's widow, Maria, saved kinescopes -- copies made by filming a TV monitor -- of the…
February 14, 2011
TAMPA, Florida (AP) - Fresh off a Grammy win, Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton is set to stand trial again…
February 14, 2011
SLIDESHOW - Take a look at some of the victories and performances by black artists from this year's Grammy Awards...
February 14, 2011
OPINION - Hopefully Spalding's win will encourage execs to take risks and promote artists who have talent, not just star…
February 13, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dressed in white, a healthy looking Franklin -- who has yet to disclose what was ailing…
February 13, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Other notable winners included Bruno Mars, Rihanna, Cee Lo Green and Danger Mouse, who won producer…
February 11, 2011
Some seem to feel that Tupac's career was just taking off when he died at the age of 25...
February 11, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - He said that the Recording Academy recently called his label, Atlantic Records, praising his cover of…
February 11, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Black Eyed Peas leader will.i.am lived out a childhood dream Thursday night: He performed with Bobby…
February 10, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Two Texas women say they turned up topless in a Jim Jones video without their permission,…
February 10, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Her impressive musicianship has won her White House recital dates, praise from the likes of Stevie…
February 10, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Even if Janelle Monae goes home empty-handed after Sunday's Grammys, she'll already have at least one…
February 10, 2011
Rap veteran Dr. Dre is scheduled take the stage at this year's Grammy's...
February 9, 2011
The suit filed Monday said Glasper was a "young, inexperienced college student, hoping to work in the music industry and…