In 1996, the Grammys handed out trophies to several rap artists. These are three rap Grammy Award winners from 1996 we still ...

Released on January 30, 1996, Str8 Off Tha Streets of Muthaphukkin Compton marked the second and final solo album from Eazy E, arriving nearly a year after his passing and standing today as a powerful ...

Award shows are bound to get stuff wrong, but a shocking number of masterpieces were ignored by the Grammys in the album of ...

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By the late ‘90s, some had written off Dr. Dre following his departure from Death Row Records and the commercial underperformance of his 1996 single “Been There, Done That.” However, 2001 proved that ...

Today, Canada Post unveiled a new Black History Month stamp set celebrating the vibrant roots of hip-hop in Canada. The ...

Mad Skillz gets that. The Virginia emcee has worked with all of the state’s highest-grossing hip-hop stars, from Pharrell ...

Chaka Khan is tied for 11th most awarded woman in Grammys history. She won her first Grammy in 1975 for her song “Tell Me ...

With Ms. Lauryn Hill set to pay tribute to Roberta Flack and D’Angelo, her personal connections to the culture may also garner shoutouts to John Forté and Angie Stone.

The 35 greatest debut albums of all time, from Arctic Monkeys to Ramones - These records serve as statements of intent and ...

Some may be surprised that famous musicians like Jimi Hendrix and Jennifer Lopez have lost all their Grammy nominations and ...

More than two weeks have passed since John Forté, a Grammy-nominated rapper who rose to fame in the 1990s, died. The ...