Nán Fiero’s latest album is slated for release on Cinco de Mayo. His music highlights West Oakland’s overlooked Mexican ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Rodolfo “Rudy” Acuña lived his life following a simple credo: “If you know something is wrong, you have a duty ...

Behold, Billboard's 50 best Latin rock bands of all time, from Mexico's Café Tacvba to Argentina's Babasónicos and Peru's punk pioneers Los Saicos.

Legends of rap, soul and hip-hop, as well as some up-and-coming artists, are heading to Reno-Tahoe stages as winter turns to spring — including a triple bill of ...

Kool G Rap says there’s a “high probability” he’ll collaborate with Nas for the next “Legend Has It” installment! Kool G Rap just dropped a gem and we are all going crazy over it. Hip-Hop heads are ...

Jimmy “Super Rhymes” Spicer, whose 15-minute single “Adventure of Super Rhymes” is widely considered hip-hop’s first storytelling rap, died from cancer in 2019 in financial peril. As Russell Simmons’s ...

Members of the El Paso County Sheriff's Office arrested cholo-style rapper Crazy Lil'G, who is accused of kidnapping a woman near Clint and taking her to a home in the neighborhood of El Paso High ...

Kool G Rap’s 4, 5, 6 is an essential document of 1990s East Coast hip-hop, classic in the canon of mafioso rap, and a standout in a legendary catalog with no shortage of high water marks. After a ...

On this date, 31 years ago, Long Beach producer and rapper Warren G made his official solo debut with the release of Regulate… G Funk Era, a landmark album that brought the West Coast’s signature ...

On this day (April 28) in 1994, Warren G released “Regulate” as his debut single. It quickly became one of the most successful singles in hip-hop history. More than three decades later, listeners of ...

Funk allowed Black musicians and their audiences to shapeshift and speak truth to power—even while speaking in tongues. But as Stanley Nelson and Nicole London’s documentary WE WANT THE FUNK! reveals, ...

Ask the older generations about the “Golden Age of Hip-Hop” and you’ll see the eyes of many start to glaze over. Soon, they’ll start reciting the names of the era’s great rappers, DJs, and producers: ...