Jeff Shaffer has been involved in the Kansas City music scene since middle school. Performing under the name ... but for me personally music is something that is joyful and hip-hop music is great for ...

The Lincoln Theatre will present standout local performers in early 2025 in two of the theatre's ongoing series -- Backstage ...

In 2024, the 25-year-old electronic music artist played Coachella as one-half of dance duo ISOKnock and closed out the year ...

Throughout American history, images of Black women have been symbolized as the mammy, the welfare queen, the jezebel, the sapphire — and yes, the tragic mulatto. Meanwhile, the women themselves have ...

Vince Staples gets deeply personal on Dark Times, his most introspective album since 2015’s Summertime ’06. With a slower, atmospheric production style influenced by jazz, the album explores past ...

A judge on Thursday confirmed the Grammy-winning hip-hop superstar “sustained burden ... “I haven’t been at peace since I was shot,” the 29-year-old Houston native added.

Later, police brutality inspired much of the hip-hop canon. Examples abound ... “You’re just like that girl who is a little messy and likes to party and, like, maybe says some, like, dumb things ...

De Los reporters Cerys Davies and Andrea Flores, along with contributing writer Ernesto Lechner, put together this list of 30 ...

In Kingston, the local — and global — legend opens up about his time away, how his genre can evolve, and why he might be collaborating soon with Cardi B.

On their ambitious debut album, ‘SremmLife,’ dynamic sibling duo Rae Sremmurd ushered in a new class of hip-hop eccentrics ... themselves and grinding the old-fashioned way.