How the Pharcyde Led West Coast Hip-Hop Into a New Era
It was 1991. The Pharcyde—Bootie Brown, Imani, Fatlip, and Slimkid3—were spending most of their time in Inglewood, California, at South Central Unit (SCU) s
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D’Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer who became an icon with ‘Untitled (How Does It Feel),’ dies
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer recognized by his raspy yet smooth voice and for garnering mainstream attention with the shirtless “Untitled (How Does It Feel)” music video, has died. He was 51. The singer, whose real name was Michael Eugene Archer, died Tuesday after a long bout with cancer, his family said in a statement. […] Read More
D’Angelo dead at 51: Tributes pour in for Grammy-winning R&B singer and ‘visionary’ neo-soul icon
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning R&B singer and musician who helped usher in the neo-soul movement, died on Tuesday after a “prolonged and courageous battle with cancer,” his family said. He was 51. Read More
New book celebrates Salisbury’s pop music history | Salisbury And Avon | In Print & Online
Simon wrote in your Salisbury & Avon Gazette in 2023 appealing for people's memories of the city's bustling music scene in the 60s and 70s. Read More
Old School Hip-Hop Fans, Meet Your New Favorite Rappers
These young artists are perfect for older rap fans.
PHOTOS: Albany State Homecoming – R&B Concert
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Bay Area musicians to unite for immigrant rights benefit concert
Rapper Princess Nokia is hosting a benefit concert in partnership with NorCal Resist in Berkeley.
Inside Erika de Casier’s shimmering R&B universe
For Dazed’s Autumn 2025 issue, the songwriter and producer invites us into the world of her new album Lifetime, ahead of taking it on tour Read More
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