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'America the Beautiful,' 'Yankee Doodle,' 'God Bless America': The origins of these patriotic songs
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn July 4, we sing America's praises. And by sing, we do mean sing. There have probably been more...
Jay-Z's Mom, Gloria Carter, Marries Longtime Girlfriend Roxanne Wiltshire
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGloria Carter, mother to rapper and business mogul Jay-Z, married her longtime partner, Roxanne...
Queen Latifah, Chuck D and more rap legends on 'Rapper's Delight' and their early hip-hop influences
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 10 months agoRemember the first rap song you heard? In interviews with more than two dozen hip-hop legends, Queen...
How MC Lyte’s Voice Helped Bridge Generations In Hip-Hop
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIllustration: Benjamin Currie/HuffPost; Photos: Getty How MC Lyte’s Voice Helped Bridge Generations...
Former Police drummer Stewart Copeland to perform with orchestra at Fantasy Springs
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn 2006, The Police drummer Stewart Copeland released his 2006 documentary, “Everyone Stares: The...
Audible’s ‘The Motherlode’ Examines Salt-N-Pepa’s Influence On MC Lyte’s Vocals
VIBE via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe origin of MC Lyte’s gruff vocal style is examined in a new exclusive clip from The Motherlode:...
All About JAY-Z's Parents, Gloria Carter and Adnis Reeves
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere's everything to know about the rapper's parents Jamie McCarthy/WireImage JAY-Z was born to...
25 Things Influenced By Hip-Hop Culture
Blavity via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHip-Hop was born in The Bronx, New York, and given the exact birthplace of 1520 Sedgwick Ave., also known as the home of DJ Kool Herc. Herc famously held...
Every Nas Album, Ranked
SPIN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWatch Guns N' Roses Premiere New Song 'Perhaps' In Pittsburgh Nasir Jones has been hailed as one of the greatest MCs in the world ever since the...
Sara Beth Liebe Unexpectedly Quits ‘American Idol’ After Katy Perry’s ‘Mom Shaming’ Joke
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSara Beth Liebe just walked away from her chance at winning American Idol, after calling out judge...