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theGRIO REPORT - One music critic's startlingly succinct review of Chris Brown's new album 'Fortune' has become a viral sensation…
(AP) - The MTV Video Music Award nominations are out, and Rihanna and Drake are leading the pack with five…
theGRIO REPORT - 'Dirty south' parties -- loud music, abundant dancing, call and response -- are a staple for any…
Many fans still fondly remember Lauryn Hill as the breakout star of The Fugees and soulful singer whose music touched…
In a candid new interview with the Jewish Chronicle rap superstar Drake boasts, 'I'm one of the few artists who…
theGRIO REPORT - A self-induced sexual liberation coupled with subsequent first week sales of over 130,000 of his Channel Orange…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two people charged with extorting singer Stevie Wonder have pleaded not guilty in a Los Angeles…
The late Treme brass band drummer Lionel Batiste's family and friends decided to celebrate him in death, the way that…
Legendary producer DJ Premier thinks that the age gap between younger artists and those who paved the way for them…
NEW YORK (AP) - One of rock's pioneers will be celebrated by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this…
OPINION - Mariah Carey is now officially a judge on the upcoming 12th season. So what does this mean for…
NEW YORK (AP) — Singer Amy Winehouse's father says it's tough dealing with the loss of his daughter as Monday…
theGRIO VIDEO - Curren$y sat down with theGrio to drop some knowledge about how an artist can motivate himself to…
Proud papa Jay-Z has gone from name-checking brand labels in his new songs to boasting about his baby daughter Blue…
RAP GENIUS - This week saw the release of one of the most anticipated albums of the year, Nas' 'Life…
theGRIO REPORT - Rap pioneer and Brooklyn native Ms. Melodie, member of Boogie Down Productions has died at 43...
After making recent appearances with the mother of his son, artist and producer Pharrell Williams is rumored to be heading…
Rising R&B star Frank Ocean rode a wave of press coverage following an admission about his sexuality to a big…
SLIDESHOW - From the critically acclaimed Illmatic to the ho hum Nastramadus, check out and see where your favorite Nasty…
OPINION - Mariah Carey or Aretha Franklin as judges could help, but it's going to take more than a couple…