Music

Discover Aretha Franklin’s most underrated songs beyond “Respect” and “Natural Woman” and build a deeper, soul-stacked playlist today.

Stokley champions authentic R&B music, blending tradition and innovation to inspire community and cultural evolution.

It's Women's History Month, and Lil Baby just dropped an anthem for the ladies with his timely new "Mrs. Trendsetter" music video.

Iconic editor Susan L. Taylor celebrated at gala, raising $332K for Black youth mentorship programs she founded after Hurricane Katrina.

Women play a major role in the music we love and listen to today, and these 10 pioneering sisters across genres deserve their flowers.

Get ready to "JUMP!" with J Balvin and his official 2026 FIFA World Cup anthem in collaboration with Coca-Cola.

With the recent success of rising rock band The Paradox, we looked back at the Black pioneers of alternative music who helped pave the way.

The hits made them stars, but the deep cuts made us fans! See if you know any of these "B-Side Bangers" by Erykah Badu.

Fun fact: Since the RRHOF inducted its first batch of artists in 1986, every single group of inductees has included non-rock artists.

Almost thirty years after Public Enemy gave the world the title track of the same name to the Spike Lee Classic He Got Game, the revolutionary group have transformed the basketball anthem into a women’s empowerment jam.  According to Billboard, “She Got Game” hit social media Wednesday, and it includes an intro from feminist icon […]

Celebrating 40 years of 'Control', the magnum opus of pop queen Janet Jackson, we look at 40 of her hits alongside Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.

Jadakiss may have just added fuel to the J. Cole hype train. During a recent podcast conversation with Fat Joe, Jadakiss suggested Cole has more than one project coming. According to Kiss, Cole plans to release a mixtape in addition to his long-awaited album The Fall Off. The comment caught fans off guard, especially with […]