Last month, toward the end of a lively, hour-long conversation with rappers Pos and Dave — the idiosyncratic duo at the heart of De La Soul, together with DJ Maseo — we delivered two requests on ...

It's become a risible cliche to state that a recently-passed artist "taught me that it's OK to be weird." But what if it's still true, not just from the perspective of an individual's experience, but ...

The Long Island rapper David Jolicoeur, known for his freewheeling rhyme style, has died at 54, just weeks before his trio’s catalog arrives on streaming services. By Christopher R. Weingarten David ...

“You got Pos, Dave, and Mase online,” David Jolicoeur told me on a conference call last month. The artist formerly known as Trugoy the Dove had joined his collaborators (and former high school ...

Not only did Paquita la del Barrio blaze a trail for women in música mexicana, she also rallied against the misogyny that ran rampant in the genre from the moment she stepped onto the music scene. For ...