The 2000s era collective featured a who’s who of Black musicians including Erykah Badu, Common, Mos Def, Jill Scott, Q-Tip, ...

The Roots drummer reveals plans to revive his legendary crew of collaborators.

Jean Grae is a highly respected American musician, rapper, producer, and writer, born Tsidi Ibrahim on November 26, 1976, in ...

J Dilla, born James Dewitt Yancey on February 7, 1974, in Detroit, Michigan, was one of the most influential record producers, rappers, and composers in hip-hop history. Known by stage names such as J ...

The widely revered musician worked on seminal records by A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul, D’Angelo, Erykah Badu, and the Roots ...

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Welcome to New Music Friday, NPR Music's podcast dedicated to sharing the best albums out each week. We listen to dozens of new releases in advance, identify the ones we think you need to hear, and ...

Sony’s Legacy Recordings and RCA Records will release the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to Baz Luhrmann’s “EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert" this week. This 27-track collection features updated ...

Kara McGinley is a staff Insurance Writer at WSJ | Buy Side. Previously, she was an editor at USA Today and a senior editor at Policygenius. She has over seven years of experience writing, editing and ...

Here is your 2026 hard rock + metal album release calendar and all of this week's newest albums! Each week is loaded with new rock and metal releases and keeping track of it all can be pretty ...

If you're celebrating a birthday in March, there's a good chance you share the day with the anniversary of one of rock and metal's biggest albums. Nearly every day of the month is dotted with a huge ...

In one of the most anticipated pop comebacks of the century, BTS will release their first album in more than five years, Arirang, on March 20. It’s their first album since every member completed ...