On this day in 2006, the Hip Hop world lost one of its most gifted and quietly influential architects when James Dewitt Yancey, better known as J Dilla, passed away at just 32 years old. Now 20 years ...

Jay-Z's Roc Nation is behind choosing the Super Bowl Halftime Show performer Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double minors in publishing and photography from Emerson College in ...

J Dilla’s second album was released on his 32nd birthday in 2006, only days before his untimely death. He’d spent more than a decade defining and redefining a certain standard for hip-hop producers.

This Saturday February 7, 2026 at Ninety One Living Room, in the heart of vibrant east London Brick Lane, we're gathering for a night celebrating the music and legacy of one of the greatest to ever do ...

At long last, J. Cole releases his highly anticipated The Fall-Off album. On Friday (Feb. 6), the North Carolina rapper blessed fans with his seventh studio album. The latest album from the Dreamville ...

To celebrate and acknowledge Black History Month, Google is spotlighting Black creators, developers, and businesses. To kick it off, the company is focusing on hip-hop with a short video featuring ...

The Department of Justice on Friday released 3 million documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files, along with 2,000 videos and roughly 180,000 images. The latest batch included mention of celebrities ...

It has been 141 years! On Feb. 18, 1885, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn set sail into the American imagination. Not with fanfare, but with a boy, a raft and a runaway slave named Jim — and with them, ...

An NBC News "Dateline" two-hour episode that aired Jan. 30 explored key aspects about the Jimmie "Jay" Lee case, from the events leading up to his death to the sentencing of Sheldon Timothy Herrington ...

A live DJ set & concert experience celebrating 20 years of J Dilla's *Donuts*, featuring DJ Jazzy Jeff, Mumu Fresh, Butcher Brown, Kaidi Tatham, Nigel Hall, J.ROCC ...

*Jay-Z has been named the world’s richest musician, boasting an estimated net worth of $2.53 billion, according to Forbes. His position highlights the success of the Carter household, as his wife, ...

His candidacy sets up a clash with Trump-endorsed U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds. Kirby Wilson was a senior politics reporter who covered the leaders of Florida and explained the state's political landscape.