Raphael Saadiq will play songs from his entire career in solo theater concerts for their upcoming one-man show.

Welcome to the (re)launch of Mercury Music Picks! Every week we’ll sift through the sea of concerts, gigs, and shows to let you know what’s really good in Portland. This week we’ve got three(!) local ...

An organization has recorded a profanity free hip-hop album at an Oakland studio. They say the Black youth of Oakland are ...

Badu will be honored for her influence on “artists across genres over her decades-long career,” according to Billboard.

Billboard will honor Dallas R&B legend Erykah Badu with the Icon Award at its annual Women in Music event, the outlet announced Wednesday. At the March 29 ceremony in Los Angeles, which will be hosted ...

The future of music is female—at least according to Billboard, which is bringing back its annual Women in Music event on March 29 at YouTube Theater in Inglewood. Hosted by Laverne Cox, the night will ...

Tracks like “Next Lifetime” and “Otherside of the Game” showcased her storytelling ability, blending vulnerability with wisdom, while the iconic “On & On” became the album’s breakout hit. The song ...

The biggest night for music lived up to its hype on Feb. 2. Between show-stopping performances from Doechii and Sabrina ...

Rapsody is the third female rapper to win Best Melodic Rap Performance, following Lauryn Hill, who won the award in 1999 for ...

Texas artists, including Beyoncé, dominated at the 2025 Grammy Awards with significant wins across various categories.

This week’s best new indie releases featuring Julien Baker & Torres, Tunde Adebimpe, Momma, Black Country, New Road, Sleigh Bells, and more.