As Black History Month comes to a close, the 2022 NAACP Image Awards cap off a month celebrating black contributions to society. After the ceremony on Saturday, February 26, the celebrating will ...
The Late Ones are the rap/reggae fusion trio of brothers Tui and Tau Avei and their cousin Josh Brrunson, who originally formed in Laie, Hawaii and are now based in Gardena, California, and they’re ...
In the Bronx earlier this month, there was a celebration of reggae music and its impact on other cultures. “The Caribbean contribution to this city and to the United States and to the world is amazing ...
Mr. Vegas is an award-winning reggae dancehall singer. The performers is a cultural ambassador known in the dancehall and reggae industry for his ability to blend “rapid-fire toasting with melodic ...
Jack Johnson, Grammy-nominated artist and one of the festival’s headliners, performs for a packed crowd on Sunday night in this multiple exposure image. (Tomoki Chien | Daily Trojan) Hip-hop legend ...
A.GIRL has been taking Australia’s R&B and hip-hop scene by storm. At the age of 23, the singer, songwriter and rapper has already snagged an FBi SMAC Award for Next Big Thing, performed at 2019's ...
When the weekend rolls around, so does a fresh wave of beats. Vibe magazine, long a guardian of hip‑hop culture, has just ...
Forty-one years ago this month, Rodney Stone, aka Lil’ Rodney Cee, joined the Funky 4 + 1, the first hip-hop group to sign to a record label or perform on national TV. Stone is 57 now. When I ask him ...
While Atlanta was still in its funk era in the 1970s, reggae and dancehall music began to gain popularity in New York, where they would be infused with round-the-way rap to form hip-hop. For example, ...