Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay ...

Ideas To Get You Started Hip-hop is more than simply a musical genre; it is also a powerful cultural movement that has had a ...

Now in its 15th year, The Root 100 list is loaded with some of the best and brightest in the Black community in 2024. While ...

dives into each of my playlists and explores how my taste in music has grown ... (and didn’t realize they were British until a few years ago), knew old school hip hop songs by heart (like true New ...

In the wake of Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. presidential election and the official unveiling of the 2025 Grammy ...

From rock to hip hop and country to metal– every person has a sound made for them. Expand your horizons by adding some new ...

Joy To The Polls is a non-partisan initiative formed to energize communities and mobilize voters by hosting pop-up concerts ...

With winter holidays approaching and its promise of strumming Mummers on the streets, it’s nice to know that local artists ...

Between the Election Day (Nov. 5) and the 2025 Grammy nominations reveal (Nov. 8), the week ahead promises to be one of the ...

From the Bronx to the world, hip-hop's evolved beyond music to a tool for healing. Could hip-hop be the therapy we need to ...

People are unlikely to change their vote because of a catchy campaign song or one musician's endorsement, but according to ...