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 ...

On this day in 2006, the hip-hop world suffered an irreplaceable loss as James Dewitt Yancey—better known as J Dilla—passed away at the age of 32. The visionary Detroit producer lost his battle with ...

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 ...

Funded by the Campaign for Music Education, the Grammy Museum's Sonic Playground allows visitors of all ages to tap into ...

Here they are, ranked by price, with more on our selection process later on. The microphones in this list are all XLR ...

Chainz & Alchemist to perform on “The Tonight Show” Hip-hop fans are in for a treat as Larry June, 2 Chainz, and The ...

JPEGMAFIA is a prolific rapper and producer with cult-like status that started releasing music back in 2009 under many aliases.

American music producer DJ Shadow has released his fourth studio album, The Less You Know, the Better. Also known as Josh ...

Bringing together Portland and Seattle musicians, Patterns Fly pushes the organ trio into the future in this exclusive ...

THE WEEK’S MOST POPULAR SONGS RANKED BY MAINSTREAM R&B/HIP-HOP RADIO AIRPLAY DETECTIONS, AS MEASURED BY MEDIABASE AND PROVIDED BY LUMINATE. STATIONS ARE ELECTRONICALLY MONITORED 24 HOURS A DAY ...

R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay The week’s most popular songs, ranked by radio airplay audience impressions based on monitored airplay compiled by Luminate. Audience totals are derived, in part, using ...

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