On this day in 1989, Corona, Queens rap and street legend Kool G. Rap and DJ Polo released their first album on the quintessential yet now-defunct Hip-Hop label Cold Chillin’ Records.

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Roberta Flack, a staple on the R&B charts throughout the '70s and '80s, has died at 88. She suffered from ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease.

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isn’t just impressive in its scope and how it captures Pink Siifu’s range better than ever. Siifu masterfully subsumes all ...

The NEA Jazz Master tenor saxophonist George Coleman is known for his memorable opening solo on Herbie Hancock’s title tune “ Maiden Voyage ” (Blue Note 1965). That hardy muscular sound was his entré ...

In his album “Some Days I’m Good, Some Days I’m Not,” Fridayy honors his Haitian heritage and gives fans a taste of Haitian ...