Ahead of his Atlanta performance, Darryl ‘DMC’ McDaniels reflects on ‘My Adidas,’ hip-hop’s early days, sobriety and why he believes positivity can be gangster.

The New York Knicks have restored the feeling. So here's the 100 best New York City rap songs of all time, with classics from ...

Summerfest brings hundreds of performers on stage over nine days. Here are some of my selections from the sonic smorgasbord on the last Friday ...

The older brother of the music mogul Russell Simmons and the rapper Joseph Simmons, he made his own way as an artistic and entrepreneurial force in Brooklyn.

Bronx before it became a global movement — including some perspective from rap critic and native New Yorker Alphonse Pierre on why it's still best when close to home. Hip-hop’s origin story is ...

Game Four halftime stars Wu-Tang Clan, Fat Joe, Chuck D, Remy Ma and more New York rappers celebrated the Knicks' long-awaited NBA championship win.

Ron Howard was lucky enough to see 'Ol' Blue Eyes' in the flesh, leading him to make an unlikely comparison to a modern ...

Jeff Bass is the Grammy-winning guitarist behind Eminem’s Lose Yourself. He explains how he ditched samples for genuine ...

The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 class of inductees, including Wilmington-native Sharon Green, ...

The actor and rapper shares what songs he listens to brighten his day in this episode of The Playlist.

While Rick Rubin is trying to absorb the music every time he goes into the studio, he felt that some bands were too dangerous ...

The former president warned against those who "see government as nothing more than a way to divvy up the spoils." ...