On this day 45 years ago, “Rapper’s Delight” by the Sugarhill Gang became Hip-Hop’s first-ever Top 40 hit, marking a transformative moment in music history. Released in August 1979 by the Englewood, ...

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Angélique Kidjo’s four-decade career has been marked by an unapologetic grace and global acclaim, with her 2025 Grammy ...

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Disco music originated in the 1960s at underground venues popular with LGBTQ+, Black, and Latinx Americans. But it wasn't ...

The podcast creators challenged John 5 to choose his five favorite vinyl records at The Record Parlour in Los Angeles for the ...

Lupe Fiasco Joins Johns Hopkins Peabody Institute as a Rap Professor A groundbreaking collaboration, is combining both ...

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However, it is also intensely powerful corporations turning a fine-tuned and deeply effective marketing scheme on the rest of the world via technology, which, arguably, MTV did first. The channel ...

So on the one hand, it makes sense that this consequential year for our democracy was the best year for music this decade—by far. But I just can’t bring myself to attribute the music of 2024 to our ...

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Musicians who died in 2024 include Paul Di'Anno, Wayne Kramer, Dickey Betts, Steve Harley, Duane Eddy, Steve Albini and more ...