Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jacqueline Schneider is a reporter who covers music and technology. De La Soul at Platinum Island Studios, NYC (1995) working on ...

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- "Our America: Hidden Stories" is a six-part series that explores America's history of slavery and its impact on society today. One such story is that of De La Soul, the Long ...

The future of the BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards is in limbo. In a recent interview with Billboard, BET CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the two staple awards ceremonies will not return ...

On this day in 1989, the iconic trio De La Soul released an album that would change the course of Hip Hop forever. Off Tommy Boy Records, De La Soul’s debut album, 3 Feet High And Rising set the ...

David Jude Jolicoeur, known widely as Trugoy the Dove and one of the founding members of the Long Island hip-hop trio De La Soul, has died. He was 54. His representative Tony Ferguson confirmed the ...

Keke Palmer and Anderson .Paak didn't feel like BET's cookout was cookin' when it decided to streamline the Soul Train Awards ...

New Orleans-based band the Soul Rebels is making waves in the hip-hop scene by collaborating with some of the industry’s most iconic and progressive artists. The band’s presence in hip-hop culture has ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The Queen of Hip Hop Soul. Think about that moniker. It’s more than just ...

In the early 1990s, bass drummer Derrick Moss, snare drummer Lumar LeBlanc and other members of the Young Olympia Brass Band decided to split off to form a new brass band: The Soul Rebels. They wanted ...

( KTLA) – BET has indefinitely suspended its Hip Hop and Soul Train Awards. In an interview with Billboard, BET President ...