The prodigious producer was up for a Best Rap Album trophy for his collaboration with Common, "The Auditorium Vol. 1," and Best Rap Performance for "When the Sun Shines Again" featuring Posdnuos.

Interview with Sxip Shirey about composing music as part of Strut & Fret's upcoming 'LIMBO – The Return' at Adelaide Fringe.

For hip-hop, this was expressed through the turntable manipulation pioneered by DJ Kool Herc in 1973, when he extended and looped breakbeats to energize crowds. House music’s innovators turned to the ...

We all know that Prince was a musical genius, but at the Recording Academy’s Special Merit Awards on Saturday (Feb. 1), Jimmy ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.

Black history is American history. It honors our past, present and future. NEPM is committed to sharing programs this month — ...

Janelle Monae’s Bold Statement About Nelly Supporting Trump In a moment that caught the attention of both fans and critics, ...

Public Enemy's "Fight the Power" became a defining anthem for social change and resistance during a turbulent era in America.

Chuck D's voice, commanding as ever, ripped through the crowd as Flavor Flav delivered his signature ad-libs and the same dance moves he did in the 1989 video for the groundbreaking track.

Atari Teenage Riot frontman Alec Empire has always believed in the power of music to effect change. Here are 10 incendiary ...

Public Enemy’s Chuck D and Flavor Flav stepped ... Let’s help those in need,” the hip-hop star added. We reported earlier that residents and supporters are turning to social media to share ...

By Hannah Dailey Flavor Flav and Chuck D are going harder than you think to help out people affected by the devastating wildfires in California, with the Public Enemy duo visiting affected ...