Leon Thomas’ Pholks EP is just days away from release, which he announced with a new trailer starring Issa Rae. The Insecure ...

A federal judge has ruled against two songwriters who claimed Brazilian pop star Anitta ripped off their 2006 song with her ...

Over his 22 (and counting) album career, Snoop has always paid close attention to visuals. Snoop has put together a theatrical representation of his G-Funk sound with every album. We have compiled a ...

If you were very into club kid culture in the 1980s and also felt alienated as someone who struggled to fit in as a kid, this ...

Wilson doubles his fills with his wordless vocals, à la George Benson. The device adds depth to the notes and phrasing, starting with his gorgeous laid-back lick at 03:47. Other signature moves ...

There are legends — and then there’s Sean Paul, the Jamaican dancehall icon who turned III Points into one giant party. The ...

Snoop voices one of the show’s main characters, a purple and yellow dog named Bow Wizzle, and raps at the end of the song ...

“You & Me” arrives right on time for Styler’s upcoming tour, which sees him play a string of 19 shows across the continent, ...

Richmond is paying tribute to D’Angelo, born Michael Eugene Archer, who died Tuesday after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Lettuce has announced the launch of a scholarship for a music student at Berklee College, where the band was formed.

For Fela Week, Okayplayer takes at how Fela Kuti connected James Brown and the Black Power movement to fuel his own unique ...

The first teaser of Vishwak Sen’s Funky was unveiled a few days ago. Now reports are coming in that the makers are planning ...