Everything We Know About Jimin’s Debut EP ‘Face’

While other BTS members already have established solo careers, 'Face' is Jimin’s first full solo effort — one that ARMY eagerly awaited. His debut EP drops March 24. Keep reading

Jim Stewart Honored With Recording Academy Special Merit Award

Jim Stewart became the unlikely incubator of Southern soul music with his Memphis-based recording company, Stax, a label that would come to define the R&B sound of the South in the ’60s and early ’70s. Keep reading

Channel Tres’ Ascension: How The Compton Producer & Rapper Found Himself Through House Music

Channel Tres discusses his new EP, 'Real Cultural S—,' his love of Teddy Pendergrass, and glowing up as you grow up. Keep reading

It Goes To 11: Debi Nova Reveals The Magical Guitar That Cures Any Creative Block

Four-time Latin GRAMMY nominee Debi Nova shares the history behind her favorite instrument, a nylon-string guitar passed down to her through her mother. Keep reading

Bunny Diamond’s Daughter Remembers The Reggae Legend’s Talent, Humor & Storytelling: In Remembrance

Fitzroy "Bunny Diamond" Simpson, of reggae titans the Mighty Diamonds, passed away in the spring of 2022. Here, his daughter, Rosemarie Simpson, remembers the man in all his multitudes. Keep reading

5 Artists Essential to Contemporary Soca: Machel Montano, Patrice Roberts, Voice, Skinny Fabulous, Kes The Band

Soca has absorbed various influences, resulting in dramatic changes in its aural identity. Meet five artists whose music remains dedicated to the guiding principle of soca: keeping Carnival revelers energized for extended periods of waving and wining. Keep reading

Henry Diltz Honored With Recording Academy Special Merit Award

Henry Diltz captured the 60's rock and roll era through his lens. From Woodstock and Monterey Pop, to hundreds of iconic album covers, including the Doors’ Morrison Hotel, his work catalyzed the image of artists like Keith Richards, Janis Joplin and more. Keep reading

Global Spin: Focalistic Lights Up The Stage With An Electric Performance Of “SJEPA”

South African musician Focalistic offers a (literally) illuminating performance of "SJEPA," an upbeat amapiano track from his latest album, 'Ghetto Gospel.' Keep reading

Positive Vibes Only: Watch Housefires Illustrate The Power Of Jesus’ Love With “Lean On The Lord”

Atlanta-based worship group Housefires come together for an impassioned performance of "Lean on the Lord," a track from their recently released album, 'How To Start A Housefire.' Keep reading

Ellis Marsalis Honored With Recording Academy Special Merit Award

Almost three years after Marsalis' passing at 85, it's abundantly clear he didn't just teach us how to play, or listen. He taught us how to live. Keep reading