Lamar already won the year in a landslide. On his bristly new album, GNX, the rapper aims to change the state of play for ...

On Friday, Lamar popped out and showed up with a surprise album, “GNX,” a 12-track offering that follows a string of scathing ...

Kendrick Lamar has consistently been known as one of the world’s most prominent storytellers and a rooted artist in hip-hop’s ...

Sam Cooke joined the gospel group The Soul Stirrers. In 1956, the Leonard Bernstein (BURN’-styn) musical “Candide,” based on the story by Voltaire, opened on Broadway. In 1957, Buddy Holly and Sam ...

Perhaps it has something to do with his death – the Bronx rapper’s demise from a heart attack and respiratory failure, aged 28, was no less tragic than Biggie and Tupac Shakur. Perhaps it lacked the ...