He spoke to us about his commitment to social causes, the evolution of rap music and more. Excerpts:A song to encourage Gen Z ...

Indie-rock darlings the Crane Wives bring their latest tour to Ozark Music Hall in Fayetteville. General admission to the ...

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Afrika Bambaataa, the visionary DJ, rapper, producer, and activist and later faced multiple, widespread accusations of sexual ...

A pioneering rapper and D.J. from the Bronx, Mr. Bambaataa was accused of child sexual abuse later in his career.

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Welcome to the cloud-rap revival. “Cloud rap” is a pretty amorphous term, but these songs have the same basic ingredients.

His song "Planet Rock," released in 1982 with Soulsonic Force, was a seminal record in defining electro-funk, though his ...

Balendra Shah, Nepal’s youngest prime minister, has been sworn in after his party’s landslide election victory following protests led by young people that toppled the government in September. A rapper ...

Afrika Bambaataa, the pioneering rapper and record producer behind hit tracks like “Planet Rock” who founded the Zulu Nation ...

Balendra Shah 'Balen' will be sworn in as theyoungest Prime Minister of Nepal today, 27 March. Shah was elected on Thursday as the leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Parliamentary party. The ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA won Hip-Hop Song of the Year for “Luther” at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards, underscoring the track’s chart prominence and cultural reach. The win followed a run in which ...