DJ Michael "5000" Watts passed away at the Memorial Hermann Hospital in The Woodlands, Texas, at the age of 52 on Jan. 30.

In the last project completed before his passing, the super producer from Detroit reached his highest heights while setting a ...

This is about saluting the people who built the culture and giving that recognition directly from the fans, where it truly belongs.” — Russell “Russ Prez” Pressley, Power Over Everything Live BROOKLYN ...

YouTube megamixes were the last, gaudy flourish of a long mashup tradition, and their asphyxiation by copyright bots, slow‑core streaming, and social atomization ...

Deface the Currency, the second album by the post-punk trio and the jazz saxophonist, is out on Friday. So just how jazz are ...

Alphonse Pierre’s Off the Dome column covers songs, mixtapes, albums, scenes, snippets, movies, Meek Mill tweets, fashion trends—and anything else that catches his attention. This week, Al links up ...

Does the Mercury/Solis pairing tick all the boxes?

The biggest night of the year is almost here. On Saturday, the greatest musical stars of the year will gather for the Annual Grammy Awards.

Songs that are particularly telling of a system's talents ...

Filip Lech and Patryk Zakrzewski present an overview of Ukrainian records released in Poland and with certain Polish tones.

Even the very best jazz guitarists rarely receive the attention and plaudits that the genre’s horn blowers – saxophonists and trumpeters, in particular – receive. Perhaps that’s because, traditionally ...

Amara digs for dirt on Miami Tip in a new episode of “Love & Hip Hop: Miami” airing on Wednesday, January 28. The hit docu-soap franchise “Love & Hip Hop” turns up the heat in Miami and doesn’t hold ...