With the passing of the legendary vocalist and songwriter Roberta Flack. Hip-Hop Wired has compiled 10 songs that sampled her ...

RZA says HOT 97 banning Wu-Tang Clan’s music back in 1997, along with their sister stations, was a kick in the nuts to the ...

A new planet discovered? The Hubble Space Telescope has detected an exciting new exoplanet, adding to the growing list of ...

In honor of Black History Month, The Current is exploring the origins of Black music in America, what came after, and how it ...

James Madison roundtable discussion African American Art and Activism was held on Feb. 25. It was hosted by JMC professor ...

Lauryn Hill paid tribute to the 'beauty and brilliance' of late R&B great Roberta Flack in a post honoring the 'Killing Me Softly With His Song' star.

Seba (Japanese: 瀬葉 淳, Hepburn: Seba Jun, February 7, 1974 – February 26, 2010), better known by his stage name Nujabes (ヌジャベス ...

Atlanta Season 12, Spice becomes the center of controversy again, and fans believe she has outdone herself this time.

Dallas rapper BigXthaPlug has been one of the vanguards of the New Texas breakout in hip-hop. Along with fellow rappers like ...

Released in the late 1980s, “Word to the Mother (Land)” arrived at a pivotal moment in hip-hop. The genre was evolving beyond party rhymes and street narratives, with artists like Public Enemy, ...

Boss Tootie is an 11-year-old Hip-Hop sensation and the crowned Princess of Sacramento! She just released her latest single, ...

Life is good for Marvin Young. Better known as Young MC, the rapper released two new singles late last year and has a new ...