D espite being 23 years his senior, prolific producer No ID has a much more childlike air than ­Chicago indie rapper Saba, who is quietly pensive, if not a tad guarded. When we meet at No ID’s Los ...

Blige is one of the greatest singers of all time and the queen of hip-hop soul. After a seven-year ... several of her records including debut album What’s the 411? as well as her breakthrough ...

Quincy Jones, the musician-producer whose work was on several of the biggest pop LPs of the century, has died at 91.

Thursday’s ceremony celebrated the award show’s past and present, with Juan Luis Guerra, Karol G, and Ela Taubert winning big.

I want to challenge myself to evolve out of my comfort zone.” The major distinction between Ab-Soul and the Soul Burger persona is the latter’s desire to turn up. Ab-Soul has become respected as one ...

His work with Jay-Z includes many of the legendary rapper’s best-remembered songs ... big years — Timbaland has played a key role in albums by longtime collaborators Kanye West and Timberlake.

And the proverb said that the best ... way that hip-hop had never seen before them. They took this talent from the playground into the studio, and in 1990 dropped their first studio album with ...

“It was certainly aggressive,” Joshua Schiffer, a criminal defense lawyer in Atlanta who’s been following the case, tells ...

and bits of hip-hop. Those albums took Booker — who grew up in a trailer park in the deep red outskirts of Tampa, Florida, and cut his teeth in Gainesville’s stalwart punk scene — around the ...

It was undoubtably one of the greatest ... hip-hop continued when Dr. Dre and Method Man walked out together to induct Mary J. Blige. “Let’s face it, you don’t just listen to a Mary album ...

remembered Franklin as the “most uniquely multi-accomplished person in hip-hop culture.” In a statement to Rolling Stone, Scratch honored the producer’s expansive body of work, including ...