Ice Cube’s fiery concert rant reignites debate over effort, authenticity, and fan respect in hip-hop The West Coast icon is [ ...

When you have to live in solitary for a year, with next to no contact with the outside world, how do you pass the time? Well, music is probably going to play a big part. And indeed it does in Apple ...

Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 7, Rolling Stone is breaking down 10 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy ...

A federal judge tossed out a defamation lawsuit that Drake brought against Universal Music Group on Thursday, ruling that lyrics branding the superstar as a pedophile in Kendrick Lamar's dis track ...

New Orleans and Louisiana have left an indelible mark on rap music as the home state of some of the genre's biggest stars and most iconic record labels. Five albums by Louisiana artists were selected ...

If you’re within a certain age bracket, you’ll remember the news being delivered with grave certainty: The iPod is going to end the album as we know it. Yet for as many 99-cent songs as were purchased ...

Clint Black is bringing his legendary sound back to concert venues across America, and country music fans are already scrambling for tickets. The '90s country superstar recently announced his "Back on ...

Midwest rap legends Bone Thugs-N-Harmony are headlining a multi-artist music show in West Des Moines in October. The Cleveland, Ohio rap group known for their hit '90s rap hits "1st of tha Month," ...

The popular alt-rock band Garbage has elaborated on the reasons behind their decision to stop touring extensively in North America. During the band’s tour stop at the Anthem in Washington, DC, last ...

Melissa Etheridge grew up in Leavenworth, Kansas, where they only had one radio station, she says. “But they played everything. So I grew up not thinking that music was divided into genres or ...

Hip-hop is in a complicated place right now. It’s not the dominant force it once was, but it remains the engine of popular music, with flashier, more global genres borrowing its strategies, sounds, ...