John Forté, a Grammy-nominated rapper who rose to fame in the 1990s, has died. He was 50. Forté was found dead on Monday in ...

Few would say that these 1990s songs are anything less than amazing; but if they were released today, they likely would have ...

More than a third of popular U.S. hip hop and rap music videos referenced marijuana in 2024, according to a new ...

Hip-hop journalist James Bernard, co-founder of The Source and XXL, was confirmed dead after being missing since 2024.

Celebrate the sound of the Bay at Oracle Park during National Hip Hop Day. Culture, beats, and artists will be flowing ...

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Legendary rapper Kurupt has been hospitalized for weeks with serious health issues, but sources say he is improving ...

The global music industry hit 5.1 trillion streams in 2025. That’s a new single-year record, up 9.6% from 2024. That’s according to a 2025 Year-End Report from Luminate. They are ...

Grammy award-winning music producer Antonio “L.A.” Reid reached a settlement Monday with a former record company executive ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 15: In 1882, tenor Henry Burr (born Harry McClaskey), the most prolific recording artist of his era, was born in St. Stephen, N.B. He recorded an estimated 12,000 ...

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The music industry’s peak commercial years happened in the 1990s, but many great songs were overlooked among the biggest sellers.