Ted Nugent, Bone Thugs, Keller & The Keels to headline shows at Southwest Michigan venue
With $210K in improvements on the way, the Southwest Michigan venue will host about 50 concerts this summer.
Hip Hop
How Roy Ayers Influenced Hip-Hop & R&B’s Soulful Sound Now And Forever
Discover Roy Ayers' profound influence on jazz, funk, and hip-hop, shaping modern music through iconic rhythms, melodies, and sampling.
Flagstaff hip-hop artist reflects on struggle, healing and local roots in new EP
Born and raised in Flagstaff, hip-hop artist RJ Truettner is taking his career to the next level with debut EP “I Am OK,” which features Jehry Robinson.
Roy Ayers, Vibraphonist Who Injected Soul Into Jazz, Dies at 84
He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” has been sampled nearly 200 times.
What is Daddy Yankee’s net worth? Latin hip-hop artist files $250M lawsuit against ex-wife Mireddys González alleging financial wrongdoing
On March 4, 2025, Puerto Rican Reggaeton star Daddy Yankee, whose real name is Ramón Luis Ayala Rodríguez, filed a $250 million lawsuit against his ex-wife, Mireddys González Castellanos, for financia
50 Cent’s ‘The Massacre’: 20 Years Later
50 Cent's 'The Massacre' was a blockbuster album that represented the peak of his pop culture dominance, but it was not without its flaws.
NYPD detective under fire for twerking in raunchy hip-hop video
Melissa Mercado, a detective in the Bronx responsible for investigating sexual violence, appears in nothing but a skimpy bra and G-string, sexing it up with hip-hop artist S-Quire.
Roy Ayers, jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
FILE - Roy Ayers performs at the 2Pac 40th Birthday Concert Celebration on Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Ron Harris, File)
Roy Ayers, jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
FILE - Roy Ayers performs at the 2Pac 40th Birthday Concert Celebration on Thursday, June 16, 2011, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Ron Harris, File)
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