A few years ago, Johnny Marr picked the three guitarists who influenced his playing the most: Bert Jansch, Nile Rodgers and James Williamson. The first thing I thought when I read the list was, ‘Hold ...

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Christopher Nolan’s Inception is one of the most famous sci-fi films ever made. It had a wild, twisting story about dreams, ...

Smith’s return to hip-hop arrives at a crucial time for the genre. While contemporary rap often focuses on darker themes and ...

Everybody’s outside and enjoying the start of summer, and this first week of June is really getting things off to a perfect start with the kind of soundtrack you’ll need for hitting the road or ...

The late DMX is preparing to unleash brand-new music as part of his upcoming posthumous album. On Friday, May 30, the estate of Earl "DMX" Simmons released his new song "Bring Out The Worst” featuring ...

Another DMX posthumous album is in the works. According to Rolling Stone, a collection of never-before-heard collaborations, DMX Features, is slated for release this summer, previewed on Friday (May ...

Will Smith and Joyner Lucas have released a new single ... me and help me grow,” Smith wrote on Instagram ahead of the song’s release. “It’s my humble wish that it can do the same ...

The music video for Worcester native and hip-hop artist Joyner Lucas’ song “Best For Me” has been nominated for a 2024 MTV Video Music Award in the “Video for Good” category. The song ...

“I’m Not Racist,” which enters the mind of a racist white man, exemplifies how polarizing the Joyner Lucas experience can be. Some lauded the song’s creativity, while others criticized its ...