Folk singer Janis Ian, of Farmingdale, New Jersey, now has a plaque in the sidewalk, but was not at Wednesday’s unveiling.

In the latest edition of his indie rap column No Filler, Andre Gee writes about new records from Brian Ennals and Infinity Knives,Ché Noir, and Lord Sko ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will welcome OutKast, Soundgarden, the White Stripes, Cyndi Lauper, and Salt-N-Pepa into the ...

It was May 2022 when the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office laid out an 88-page indictment against Young Thug, whose real name is Jeffrey Williams, and 27 others.

Trippie Redd lashed out at Kanye West for claiming he created rage music and accused him of misusing his platform to undermine Black artists.

Now that the weather is finally turning for good in New York (… right?), I have a new one going for spring that trends loosely toward a spirit of renewal and release. Here are some new songs that are ...

Amid rumors that Taylor Swift’s friendship with Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds is in trouble, Travis Kelce just made a bold ...

The upcoming season will celebrate the 30th anniversary of key Memphis rap albums released in 1995. These include titles from ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

There's no mistaking RiverBeat's emphasis on Memphis music, from celebrating OGs of Southern rap to highlighting the rich ...

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Will Smith has rapped the Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air theme track over the beat of Missy Elliott’s track ‘Work It’. As part of Lyrical Lemonade’s Lunch Break Freestyle series, Smith performed ...