Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.

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Florida rapper Doechii is on fire after her first Grammy. She released a song about it the next day and is on the hosting committee for the 2025 Met Gala.

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Music’s biggest names filled the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles for the Grammy Awards on Sunday, and St. Louis was well-represented, with 11 local natives earning nominations. Plus, Missouri’s ...

The fingers on Shabaka’s Brazilian bamboo flute are tapping. There’s another album to be coaxed from its mathematically ...

Now, with his arsenal of flutes and appropriately sensitive accompanists on harp, trombone, percussion and hip-hop poetry — ...

Florida native Doechii brought down the house during the 2025 Grammy Awards and made history. Here's what to know about ...

New Freedom works with recently released prison inmates, and its founders initially projected $900K in monthly profits, courtesy of Arizona taxpayers.

The Super Bowl will be something of a culmination of a massive year for Lamar, who made headlines last spring for his back-and-forth feud with fellow ... Lamar releases music under his own record ...