Hip Hop concept albums that tell a story represent a unique and immersive way for artists to convey narratives, emotions, and thematic depth. These albums often weave intricate plots, develop complex ...

After spending years being lauded in R&B circles, Seattle-raised singer-songwriter UMI, 26, is taking lessons learned from past label experiences to spin her evocative, folk-infused People Stories ...

Thematic albums, tied together by very specific moods or interconnected songs, aren’t new to pop; the kingpin of the form, Frank Sinatra, started making them 70 years ago. And thanks to the Beatles’ ...

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The stories are normally in the music. Those who originated the genre of hip-hop were just telling the stories of their own lives over the beats of their favorite throwback songs. Samples of funky ...

Coldplay’s new album Ghost Stories has been released, to quite a mixed bag of reviews. When just three weeks after the album’s track listing had been announced Chris Martin and Gwyneth Paltrow ...