10 Ways TLC Shaped The Future Of R&B

As the trailblazing trio's blockbuster albums 'CrazySexyCool' and 'FanMail' celebrate milestone anniversaries, dig into how TLC's fearlessness changed R&B — and music as a whole. Keep reading

What Is Trap Gospel? How A New Generation of Christian Rappers Are Grabbing The Attention Of Believers & Non-Believers

Christian rappers such as Wande, BigBreeze, Mike Teezy and Alex Jean are big on sonic relatability, and are using familiar hip-hop sounds to spread the gospel. Their message is resonating in and out of the church. Keep reading

Erick The Architect Steps Into A New World On ‘I’ve Never Been Here Before’

The Flatbush Zombies' member says his debut double album is more than catchy introspections: 'I’ve Never Been Here Before' is the arrival of a new persona and sound. Keep reading

It Goes To 11: DPR IAN Unveils The Drumsticks That Inspired His Musical Dreams

Korean artist DPR IAN shares the story behind his Ahead 5A Drumsticks, the nostalgic piece of gear he discovered while watching Joey Jordison's Slipknot performance videos as a teenager. Keep reading

How Lola Kirke’s ‘Country Curious’ EP Is A Full-Circle Moment In Many Ways

While hearing Lola Kirke sing country music might be surprising to some fans, the actress/singer details to GRAMMY.com how her new EP, 'Country Curious,' is actually one of the most authentic projects she's done to date. Keep reading

ReImagined: Britti Offers A Jazzy Rendition Of Ray Charles’ “Georgia On My Mind”

New Orleans-based newcomer Britti delivers a blues-inspired cover of Ray Charles' GRAMMY-winning classic, "Georgia on My Mind." Keep reading

Behind The Scenes With Nirvana Photog Charles Peterson: 6 Images From His New Book

In 'Charles Peterson’s Nirvana,' the Sub Pop photographer chronicles the career of Kurt Cobain and his Seattle band — from their indie days to stardom. Speaking to GRAMMY.com, Peterson shares behind-the-scenes stories about some of his favorite shots. Keep reading

‘The Smiths’ At 40: How The Self-Titled Debut Fired An Opening Shot For Indie Rock

Released in 1984, the Smiths' self-titled debut showed that morose-yet-melodic Mancunians arrived fully formed — and laid the blueprint for decades of jangly, left-of-center visionaries. Keep reading

Positive Vibes Only: La Reforma “Flow With Height” In This Lively Performance Of Their New Single

Colombian worship collective La Reforma deliver an uplifting, tropical-inspired performance of their latest single, "Flow con Altura." Keep reading

GRAMMY-Winning U.S. Presidents & Politicians: The Obamas, Jimmy Carter & More

In honor of Presidents' Day, salute the former presidents, first ladies and other political figures that have won or been nominated for a golden gramophone including Bernie Sanders and John F. Kennedy. Keep reading