Andrea Bossi

It's a time of many transitions for the Grammy-nominated artist who is honing in on his craft and exploring a new chapter.

Sueños, a first-of-its-kind reggaetón festival, debuted in Chicago on Memorial Day weekend with over 45,000 attendees and headliners like J Balvin. Festival co-founders share how they got here and the future of Sueños.

Juice WRLD passed away unexpectedly following an overdose. He left behind 3,000 unreleased songs. A question remains: what will be done with his music and legacy?

After years of pandemic hiatus, Corinne Bailey Rae is getting ready to go back on tour. She’s also working on a new project, taking much inspiration from Theaster Gates’s Stony Island Arts Bank in Chicago.

Gender inequality is particularly an issue in the music industry where a sliver of all producers are women. Barbie just made a doll and donation hoping to change that.

Just 3% of the cannabis market share is owned by Black people. Kanye West’s manager just joined a national conglomerate that’s fighting for racial equity in the industry.

A designer and musical education executive got together to write a book on what music can teach us. “Two Beats Ahead” is divided into nine lessons, or “musical mindsets.” Read for three lessons applicable to daily life.

The Ultimate Rap League, or URL, is an online battle rap channel hosted by streaming service Caffeine. Since February 2020, it’s grown by the millions and given a new space to battle rap, especially during the pandemic.

A collaboration between hip hop and visual artists created the first Porsche 911 art car of the century—and an NFT. It’s not all fun and games though. These artists tell why NFTs could be major to changing the music industry.

After too many good late night conversations with friends, T-Pain realized it was time to record and make a podcast. Nappy Boy Radio launches early June 2021.

Reeling from over a year of pandemic crisis, the famed Chicago-based festival returns with headliners including Foo Fighters, Post Malone, DaBaby and Megan Thee Stallion.

New surveys show how people's relationship with music is changing as the pandemic drags on and why.

A 2020 report by the University of Southern California pointed to shocking statistics about inequality in the music industry. This 2021 survey of 401 woman creatives adds context to those numbers, including some of the three biggest challenges women face.

Jon Batiste’s new album ‘We Are’ tells stories of boyhood, overcoming, and improvisation. To create a body of work like this, Batiste had to travel between his roots and modern life to discover the sounds.

The album’s most streamed song started as a TikTok hit that remained at the top of the Billboard Hot 100 even as it lost its TikTok trendiness. Released in March 2020, 'After Hours' finished the year as the No. 1 album in the leading genre.

Vinyl sales have been consistently increasing for the past 15 years. This year's 46.2% increase follows the trend, but there's more to it.

Early 2020, Puerto Rican reggaeton and Latin trap artist was starting to make a name for himself internationally. By the end of 2020, he released three albums and claimed almost every spot on the Top 5 Latin Album end-of-year chart.

Then 12-year-old Keedron Bryant took the world by storm with "I Just Wanna Live," as people mourned and protested the killing of George Floyd. But Bryant had gone viral before. Here's a deeper look into his story.

Los Angeles-based David Sabastian signed a unique deal with Warner Records and is expanding his fashion brand, Skid Row Fashion Week.

Grammy-nominated, R&B artist 6LACK has been focused on a personal journey lately, and he’s finding his rhythm again.