Roy Ayers was a beloved sample source who made it a point to collaborate with rappers as the genre rose to prominence ...

Seba (Japanese: 瀬葉 淳, Hepburn: Seba Jun, February 7, 1974 – February 26, 2010), better known by his stage name Nujabes (ヌジャベス ...

He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the ...

With all instrumental tracks recorded live ... explored new musical territory and serves as a musical collage of hip-hop, jazz, neo-soul, R&B, and funk with genre-crossing guests.

Hip-hop production stalwarts such as J. Dilla, Dr. Dre, DJ Premier, Pete Rock, Q-Tip, Madlib, and others have sampled from his six-decade-spanning catalog of jazz and funk-laced compositions.

Given the unique health disparities Black people face incorporating music into daily life can be a powerful tool for brain ...

Lauryn Hill delivered a heartfelt tribute to Roberta Flack at her Celebration of Life memorial in Harlem's Abyssinian Baptist Church.

From ‘Juice’ to ‘Wild Style’ and ‘8 Mile,’ here are some of the best hip-hop soundtracks ever made. In the days of pre-internet music consumption, soundtracks were a hugely important ...

Fatty Arbuckle’s Pub will take over the Red River District for its annual St. Fatty’s Day Block Party, a free-to-enter ...

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