New Jersey’s DJ Juice, a hip-hop mixtape pioneer, has died. SiriusXM and LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Radio reports that Juice, born Brian Short, was 54. Starting in the ’90s, the award-winning DJ was ...

For me, this album is not just a collection of songs – it’s a testament to the resilience of the human spirit.” ...

A final look back at some of our favorite characters, trends, lyrics and micro-moments of 2024. Plus: listener mailbag!

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Ringo Starr maintains his perpetual optimism in “Look Up,” the title track of his new, Nashville-centered album. Written by T Bone Burnett and Daniel Tashian, the song posits, “There’s a light that ...

When asked about the current status of the ASAP Mob, Ferg confirmed to Touré that their time was through. So, according to Ferg, yes, the ASAP Mob did break up. In his appearance on the Touré Show ...

Production duo The Heatmakerz provide the nod factor on their new instrumental album The Anti-Social Experiment . Rsonist and ...

Rio da Yung OG had already lined up a homecoming show at Detroit’s Masonic Temple, for January 11, and the rapper has now ...

Tireless Detroit underground rap overlord Boldy James is truly back on his Guided By Voices bullshit. In 2024, Boldy released three full-length albums, all collaborations with different producers. For ...

The FADER picks the best new albums to stream on New Music Friday, including Ethel Cain, Mark William Lewis, and more.

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Music enthusiasts have reason to celebrate as this week brings an impressive array of new releases that showcase the evolution and diversity of contemporary sound. From soul-stirring melodies to ...