Mary J. Blige has announced her first-ever Las Vegas residency, “My Life, My Story,” set for May and July 2026 at Dolby Live ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 14: In 1790, the first operatic work to be performed in Canada, "Colas et Colinette ou le Bailli Dupe," premiered in Montreal. In 1900, Puccini's opera "Tosca" had its ...

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The avant-noise artist Kim Gordon debuted solo music 10 years ago. At that point, she was many decades into an established ...

John Forté, the Grammy-nominated musician, producer, and close collaborator with the influential hip-hop group Fugees, was ...

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When these 1960s debut albums first came out, they weren't the biggest of deals, but decades and decades later, that has changed entirely.

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World Cafe correspondent John Morrison joins us to talk about why the East Coast rap group Main Source deserves a spot as one ...

NYC indie rap luminary ELUCID will release his new album with veteran producer Sebb Bash, 'I Guess You Had To Be There’, on March 13th via Backwoodz. Born ...