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February 4, 2011
The unknown federal charges will raise the eyebrows of hip-hop conspiracy theorists...
February 4, 2011
OPINION - The uninsured legend fell ill with kidney stones and with his condition deteriorating, he is in desperate need…
February 3, 2011
DALLAS (AP) - Usher and Slash are supposed to join the Black Eyed Peas, who are the main halftime act…
February 3, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Isn't it lovely? The Apollo Theater says singer songwriter Stevie Wonder will be inducted into the…
February 2, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - Since 2005, Rihanna's distinctive voice and knock-out looks have made her one of the world's biggest-selling musicians...
February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - If Jill Scott isn't recording or touring for a Grammy-award winning album, chances are the soulful songstress…
February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - Badass Barbie Nicki Minaj was breaking hearts and Billboard records even before her debut LP, Pink Friday,…
February 1, 2011
TheGrio's 100 - Opera won't be seen as the stuff of stodgy aristocratic types if songstress Angela Brown has her…
January 29, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Brown is serving five years of probation after pleading guilty last year to assaulting pop star…
January 28, 2011
Meet the new Queen of New York, Nicki Minaj. Hip-hop's answer to Lady GaGa -- a stunning, 26-year-old firecracker of…
January 28, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Two years ago, the Grammy Awards appeared to mark the end of Chris Brown's career. This…
January 27, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Horton helped put fledgling Motown Records on the musical map with its first No. 1 hit…
January 27, 2011
OPINION - Kudos to the Smiths for supporting their kids, but at what point does a parent's enthusiasm for their…
January 26, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - The "New Jack Swing" creator and super producer speaks with theGrio on lessons learned...
January 25, 2011
OPINION - His respect and critical acclaim is unquestioned. Turning that into album sales has been a task all its…
January 24, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Fans who missed Lil Wayne during his yearlong stint behind bars will get a chance to…
January 24, 2011
Kanye West has big plans for 2011. This weekend, he took to Twitter to announce a timeframe for three upcoming…
January 21, 2011
OPINION - When it comes to the big screen, the awful truth is that Jay-Z's "baddest chick in the game"…
January 20, 2011
"It's true. That's my wife and I'm her husband and we gonna continue to make positive things happen," Brown told…
January 20, 2011
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The two-time Grammy nominee finished in the top 10 the year Taylor Hicks won and is…