The mother of the mic is known for her long-winded raps in New York City. She became the first female MC in hip-hop history.

The veteran performer is headlining “1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte” tour, an intimate show that takes hip-hop purists through her bangers, party jams and empowerment anthems at City Winery tonight. MC ...

When Napa-based rapper Sanho isn’t on stage, he’s going bar for bar with his six-year-old daughter, Remi Sanchez. “Being a family man and an artist balances out well,” Sanho said.

Subhas Nair, a Singaporean rapper known for his outspoken views on racism, began his six-week prison sentence on February 5 after being convicted of inciting ill will between different racial and ...

“Rock” is so loose a label as to be pretty much meaningless these days. But the best rock albums, even if they aren’t that musically similar, share some things in common: boundary-breaking ...

The discussion of “Rock Is Dead” has been bandied about frequently in the decade since Gene Simmons notably broached the idea in an interview, but during a chat with Sean P. McKenna on Rimshots With ...

David Edward Byrd, an artist whose swirling, psychedelic, instantly entrancing illustrations gave the rock mecca Fillmore ... and hearts flanking a nude female water bearer atop the words ...

You can rattle off 20 rappers under the age of 25, you can rattle off 20 female pop singers under 25, you can rattle off country artists by the ton. You're not rattling off rock musicians." ...

Correcting what was widely seen as an historic wrong, Beyoncé won best album at the 67th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. The ...

Doechii took home the award for Best Rap Album at the 2025 Grammys, for her mixtape Alligator Bites Never Heal. In her acceptance speech, the Tampa-born rapper dedicated her win to Black women whose ...

The profoundly powerful, charismatic artist’s breakthrough album Alligator Bites Never Heal bested projects from a handful of veteran rap hitmakers including Common and Pete Rock, Eminem ...