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We’re at the end of yet another year where commentators and fans speculated on the health of the rap world. In October, it was reported that, for the first time in 35 years, there were no rap songs in ...

If you’ve not yet read it, I’d recommend you check out Ray O’Hanlon’s recent and lovely Echo piece about “The Family McMullen ...

Rock The Bells has announced the return of its legendary 'Rock The Bells Cruise: A Hip-Hop Experience' for 2026, with a ...

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Pop singer Sabrina Carpenter and the publisher of the beloved children's character Franklin the Turtle are disavowing the Trump administration's use of their music and imagery to support its agenda.

It’s that time of the year once again, when we start reckoning with what everyone on our gift list will be getting for the ...

November 1985 featured some fascinating new albums for fans to hear. In some cases, new bands staked out their territory. A few veterans also arrived with music to try to compare with their imposing ...

The best title tracks don’t just anchor the classic albums they come from; they also become enduring favorites. They also work as introductions and often the central themes of their parent LPs. In the ...