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Ray Charles Robinson, Jr. describes his childhood that was also marred by struggle as the eldest son of iconic musician,…
NEW YORK (AP) - Michael Jackson had dozens of hits, but his most popular one wasn't a solo smash or…
UPPER MARLBORO, MD. (AP) - Shider was known to millions of fans as "Starchild" or "Diaperman," the latter because of…
OPINION - Rather than assuming that 'hip-hop politics' means something in particular, we should understand that political rap can inform,…
OPINION - If there's any industry that thrives on a 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, it's the music industry, especially…
NEW YORK (AP) - A spokesman for Drake told the Daily News the rapper was disappointed the NYPD dispersed the…
Joe Jackson, Michael Jackson's estranged father, is publicly blaming his wife Katherine for their son's untimely death...
Jay-Z and Stevie Wonder were just a few of the headliners at the four-day Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival 2010…
SLIDESHOW - Unofficial? Certainly. There are just too many great examples of politically minded rap to put in one list...
SLIDESHOW - The first World Cup ever held in Africa opened Friday in a dazzling burst of joy, color and…
R.Kelly believes his World Cup anthem will inspire on the world stage...
OPINION - If somebody doesn't pull the plug on this comeback tour soon, it might become her farewell tour...
theGRIO REPORT - A New York subway platform institution since the late 1980s -- the Ebony Hillbillies have also played…
Marvin's bass playing helped usher in a fresher, funkier side of the group, with well-known staples such as 'Fight the…
GARY, Indiana (AP) - Work on the $300 million museum and performing arts center could begin as early as next…
With the anniversary of Michael Jackson's death approaching, it seems as if the inheritance that his three children will receive…
SLIDESHOW - theGrio presents a collection of songs released during the summers of yesteryear that celebrate various shades of the…
OPINION - Monáe's superlative debut not only transcends genres -- but mediums of art...
NEW YORK (AP) - The Grammy Award-winning R&B singer has been dating producer Swizz Beatz, who has written hits for…
VIDEO - For more than ten years, Usher has put his faith in thousands of young people...