A pioneer of gangsta rap and the G-funk sound ... With a restless, syncopated beat, the song samples David Axelrod’s “The Edge.” The dense, rhythmic lyrics reaffirm the West Coast rappers ...

Burt Bacharach and Hal David were working on ... the tricky modulations of the song, while the sweet tin-whistle playing is courtesy of Andrea Corr. With hip-hop firmly in the mainstream at ...

In a recent interview with PS, Colombian singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez talks about the importance of creating feel-good love ...

The duo also perform "Hot Body," "Good Luck, Babe!" and "Denial Is A River" in a musical medley as the comedic couple The ...

While hip-hop and all of its creative expressions was born in New York City in the late 1970s, it was the 1980s when the music began to come into form. There was excitement and experimentation ...

Marshall Bruce Mathers III, professionally known as Eminem, emerged from the tough streets of Detroit to become one of hip-hop’s most influential figures since his debut in the late 1990s.

‘David vs Goliath’ matchups had become popular in Japan in the noughties. Boxing legend Butterbean famously took part in one and suffered an embarrassing loss despite carrying 245lb weight ...

Queer Music News is a smattering of what’s going on in music by LGBTQ artists and the artists we love. Here’s a wrap-up of music we’ve received so far this year (!) for your new music Monday. Rainbow ...

With the Oscars growing more and more contentious every year, I've taken to keeping up with other awards shows where people ...

Mathias Da Great is known for provocative lyrics about drugs, money and cars, but he's focusing on something else now: mental ...

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