“It’s the English side of me that never dies,” said the pioneering wordsmith who is celebrating 40 years of hip-hop classics like “La-Di-Da-Di.”

The 1972 film “The Harder They Come” and its accompanying soundtrack brought the genre out of Jamaica and helped pave the way for future stars.

The comedian’s long-running feud with the late-night sketch show is a topic in the new Netflix documentary “Being Eddie.”

The video for “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” brought him new levels of fame, but not always the kind of attention he sought.

The producer has reached the top of the charts and won Grammys. As he embarks on the next phase of his career, he’s looking back…

Nelly’s “Tip Drill” video from 2003 was instantly controversial. It’s one of many stories explored in a new docuseries about Magic City in Atlanta.

The 85-year-old Motown star performed for an adoring crowd and made no mention of the claims against him at his first concert since being named…

A new North Carolina festival founded by the musician Rhiannon Giddens highlighted Black string music and flaky treats.

When George Gershwin visited a cottage in Folly Beach, S.C., in 1934, “Porgy and Bess” came to life. But will it remain a historic artifact…

The rapper had faced two felony counts of assault with a firearm in connection with a 2021 altercation in Los Angeles.