DMX: 16 Essential Songs
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Yonkers rapper, who has died at age 50, combined raw charisma with hit-making savvy for a catalog that changed the sound of hip-hop
How a Teenaged Brandi Carlile Quit School, Overcame Tragedy, and Met Her First Love
Posted in: Music FeaturesIn this excerpt from her memoir, ‘Broken Horses,’ the singer-songwriter talks about some of the thrills and trauma from her adolescence
Song You Need to Know: Linda Perry, ‘The Letter’
Posted in: Music FeaturesTrack is featured on the soundtrack of Soleil Moon Frye’s Kid 90 documentary
The Reinvention of Tkay Maidza
Posted in: Music Features premiumThe unpredictable Tkay Maidza proves she can turn her ambitious ideas into reality.
Willa Amai Wants to Make the World Sing
Posted in: Music FeaturesLinda Perry’s protegée prepares to release her debut album
“It’s Gonna Be Birds, but With More Guitars” – Birds of Tokyo on The Return of The Pub Gig
Posted in: Music FeaturesAs Birds of Tokyo get ready to take flight at Rottnest Island this weekend, the band explain how they're more eager than ever to return to the sweaty live stage.
‘Lady Marmalade’: Inside the Vampy, Gossip-Fuelling ‘Moulin Rouge’ Remake, 20 Years Later
Posted in: Music FeaturesHow Missy Elliott, producer Ron Fair and “four badass chicks from the Moulin Rouge” created a Number One smash that couldn’t be recaptured today
The Transverberation of Tracy Pew
Posted in: Music Features premiumCelebrating the 40th anniversary of The Birthday Party’s debut album 'Prayers on Fire'.
Paul Simon Sells Catalog to Sony Music Publishing
Posted in: Music FeaturesSimon joins major legacy acts like Bob Dylan and Stevie Nicks in selling his songs, amid still-soaring demand for music rights
Best Albums of March 2021: Lana Del Rey, Serpentwithfeet, Selena Gomez, Adult Mom
Posted in: Music FeaturesHere are the must-hear albums from last month, from Lana Del Rey’s moody American odyssey to a trap-soul chart-topper to an indie singer-songwriter’s breakout moment
