The OutKast College Course Teaching Students About The Post-Civil Rights South

Dr. Regina N. Bradley’s college class at Kennesaw State University uses André 3000 and Big Boi as a case study in defining contemporary identity politics in the hip-hop South Keep reading

Sounds Of Change: Cynthia Erivo Performs A Somber Version Of John Lennon’s “Imagine”

Accompanied by piano and backed by riveting images of social justice struggles, Cynthia Erivo performs John Lennon's evergreen 1970 peace anthem "Imagine" Keep reading

Vijay Iyer On His New Trio Album ‘Uneasy,’ American Identity & Teaching Black American Music In The 21st Century

On 'Uneasy,' pianist Vijay Iyer bands together with his creative family—bassist Linda May Han Oh and drummer Tyshawn Sorey—to envisage a more equitable world Keep reading

Love To Love Them, Baby: From Donna Summer To Dua Lipa, Meet The Women Singers Who Shaped (And Continue to Shape) Dance Music

Decades before Dua Lipa was born, disco began as a musical movement led by iconic divas like Donna Summer, Gloria Gaynor and Thelma Houston to create a sound for spaces in which Black, Latinx and queer audiences sought refuge and escape Keep reading

The Women Essential To Reggae And Dancehall

In honor of Women’s History Month, GRAMMY.com highlights some of the foundational women who have shaped the sounds of reggae and dancehall as well as spotlights one artist who is taking one of the genres into the future. Keep reading

Kaskade Talks New ‘Reset’ EP, Executing Epic Fortnite Show, NFTs & More

GRAMMY.com caught up with Kaskade in celebration of his latest EP, 'Reset,' featuring music from the Rocket League video game, and to learn more about the huge production that went into creating his March 26 Fortnite concert Keep reading

For The Record: The “Thug Life” Awakening Of 2Pac’s ‘All Eyez On Me’ At 25

As 2Pac's final album to be released during his lifetime, 'All Eyez On Me' saw the rapper embracing his "Thug Life" style and image, while also offering a sprawling look at one of rap's brightest artists ever Keep reading

Positive Vibes Only: Hillsong Worship Performs A Tender, Reverent Version Of “Hosanna”

Led off by a strengthening talk from TV personality and host Jason Carter, Hillsong Worship leads viewers in praise with a performance of "Hosanna" Keep reading

GRAMMY Rewind: Watch Amy Winehouse Win Best New Artist Via Cyndi Lauper And Miley Cyrus

The late singer Amy Winehouse was in London at the time (and set to perform via satellite), so Miley Cyrus and Cyndi Lauper accepted the award on her behalf Keep reading

Train’s Pat Monahan Revisits Every Song On ‘Drops Of Jupiter’ 20 Years Later: “I’m A Lot Happier Than I Was Back Then”

Pat Monahan wrote Train's most successful album, 2001's 'Drops of Jupiter,' in a whirlwind of sudden fame and destabilizing grief. Now, he looks back on it with two decades' worth of hindsight Keep reading