The festival runs Feb. 20 to March 1. More than 60 shows and community events will be held at over 30 venues around the ...

On a special episode of Hard Knock Radio, I had the honor of sitting down with Maureen “Ma Dukes” Yancey, the mother of legendary producer James “J Dilla” Yancey, in celebration of J Dilla Day. With ...

In Hollywood, some celebrity kids inherit more than their parents' creativity, work ethic and star power; they sometimes even get their exact looks. In families where the genes are strong, children ...

As the passionate voice behind the 1976 disco standard Young Hearts Run Free and 1990s club classic You Got The Love, Candi ...

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

Jennifer Hudson and Common's public appearance at NBA All-Star Game reveals new developments in their relationship while fans ...

Bob Marley and Lauryn Hill's Turn Your Lights Down Low has officially achieved Silver certification in the UK. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) ...

Get more information about the artists and entertainers who will be appearing at NBA All-Star 2025 in the Bay Area.

Before the Erykah Badu show this past Saturday night, my son and I spent time on 24th street at a performance hosted by The DJ Project--a youth arts and entrepreneurship program that I launched ...

Love — for better or worse — has shaped North Texas. Why it matters: Valentine's Day is a perfect time to look at the couples ...

Actors and musicians Common and Jennifer Hudson are still finding time in their busy schedules for each other. On Feb. 16, ...

In one version of the myth, two fish swam to the mother and son and ferried them to safety ... Case in point: Double Pisces Erykah Badu, who — in addition to being a soul-singing, truth-telling ...