Kendrick Lamar is pulling the curtain back on how he secured a sample of Luther Vandross' voice for his latest album.

But what Cher actually said was "Luther Vandross," naming the all-time music legend who passed away in 2005, prompting social media to erupt. However, "luther" does have Vandross at its core, with the ...

Veteran pop singer-actress Cher mistakenly announced late R&B and soul musician Luther Vandross as the winner of this year’s Record of the Year Award at the Grammys.

Hip-hop music has never been more canonized and revered than it is today. With the recent explosion of trap and mumble rap, as well as the abundance of fantastic new releases by veterans and newcomers ...

Kendrick Lamar Duckworth was born in Compton, California, in 1987, and was still a baby when his hometown became synonymous with gangsta rap with the 1989 release of N.W.A’s Straight Outta Compton. So ...

At the time David Bowie was making Blackstar, the last album of his life, he and longtime producer Tony Visconti were listening to "a lot" of Kendrick Lamar. So much Lamar that he became a central ...

J. Cole entered the rap game alongside close peers, but in 2024, things appeared to shift. The record didn’t remain on streaming platforms for long and was soon removed by Cole. At the 2024 Dreamville ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA spent a lot of time together this year on the Grand National Tour, with SZA co-headlining the North American and European shows, while Kendrick then handled a handful of South ...

The 68th Grammy Awards nominations are out, with Kendrick Lamar leading with nine nods. Following Lamar, Lady Gaga, Jack Antonoff and Canadian producer and songwriter Cirkut received seven nominations ...

"Church" by Tasha Cobbs Leonard, John Legend; Anthony S. Brown, Brunes Charles, Annatoria Chitapa, Kenneth Leonard, Jr., Tasha Cobbs Leonard & Jonas Myrin, songwriters "Still (Live)" by Jonathan ...

Coming into the 2025-26 NBA season, the Dallas Mavericks were expected to be one of the powerhouses of the Western Conference. With arguably the best frontcourt lineup, a four-time champ in Klay ...

Kendrick Lamar is looking to win big at the 2026 Grammy Awards as he has nabbed a total of nine nominations. On Friday (Nov. 7), The Recording Academy revealed the nominees for the 68th Annual Grammy ...