Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hip Hop and R&B songs rarely win Song of the Year, making each victory a major moment for songwriting recognition. These Grammy ...

As Black History Month gets underway, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is asking us to listen deeply. "People of African descent — no matter where we are, wherever we've been — we've been in, ...

When Travis Scott thinks back on all the music that has helped shape his life, he quite literally thinks about Kid Cudi’s “Soundtrack 2 My Life.” The rapper and Rolling Stone cover star sat down to ...

The singer-songwriter, who already has plentiful back catalog of protest songs, wrote “City of Heroes” after Pretti’s killing. Echoing Pastor Martin Niemöller’s Holocaust protest poem “First They Came ...

Lady Gaga has reimagined the theme song to Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood for a new Super Bowl commercial. The Mayhem artist stars in an ad for Redfin and Rocket, covering the theme song “Won’t You Be My ...

Sixty-one years ago today, a major country hit inspired by a Bill Monroe classic became a state song of Tennessee.

Watch a video of Paul McCartney duetting with The Pretenders’ Chrissie Hynde on a rare live performance of the classic ...

My Morning Jacket have released a new album, Peacelands, which is out now via their Bandcamp. Frontman Jim James describes it as “an album of mostly unreleased, acoustic peaceful protest songs – some ...

Bad Bunny took home Album of the Year at the 2026 Grammys, becoming the first Spanish-language artist to win the coveted trophy, while Kendrick Lamar became the most-awarded hip-hop artist in history.

Class is in session with Mr. Mayers. By Michael Saponara Mr. Mayers’ class is in session. A$AP Rocky headed back to a Harlem elementary school to teach kids a thing ...

Longtime Rock and Roll Hall of Fame critic Gene Simmons - who was inducted as a member of Kiss back in 2014 - has once again blasted the organization for honoring hip-hop acts. "It's not my music," he ...