Special to The OBSERVER - Questlove’s new documentary “Sly Lives!” explores the life and music of Sly Stone, the groundbreaking, wildly enigmatic artist who shaped the sound of funk and soul.

Rising Hip-Hop artist Kam Geez has dropped his latest single, Grimas, a track that takes listeners on a journey through his Haitian heritage and personal experiences.

Welcome to Listening Habits, a new column where I share the music I’ve been fixated on recently. What is it like to make party and sex music in an age where people are doing both of those things a lot ...

From one of hip-hop’s biggest stars to an exhibit devoted to skateboarding in San Ramon, there is a lot to see and do in the ...

The veteran performer is headlining “1 of 1: Reflections of Lyte” tour, an intimate show that takes hip-hop purists through her bangers, party jams and empowerment anthems at City Winery tonight. MC ...

We’re marking Black History Month by looking at the impact of Black artists on popular music over four decades. As we rewind ...

Angelet has served as something of a musical meteorologist with A Beat Happening, his monthly gathering of producers and DJs.

Tyle talked working with her musical 'twin' Sabrina Carpenter and her new British Vogue cover story on Tuesday's (Feb. 18) 'Jennifer Hudson Show.' ...

Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting ...

A group of young singer-songwriters have transformed the genre by looking backward, without getting stuck in the past.

Humboldt County has a long tradition of supporting grassroots movements and local artists. The Zero To Fierce Festival ...

The list of 2025 nominees for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday reads like it was compiled by the unwoke ...