Big Boi, Zaytoven participating in economics-focused financial literacy tour scheduled through Feb. 23 in Atlanta ...

Rapsody is the third female rapper to win Best Melodic Rap Performance, following Lauryn Hill, who won the award in 1999 for ...

Frankie Beverly, the Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince and Roxanne Shante were also bestowed special merit awards. Subscribe to app.com for the latest on the New Jersey music scene.

Frankie Beverly, the Clash, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Prince and Roxanne Shante were also bestowed special merit awards.

“But here I am!” Shanté, 55, was 14 when she scored her breakthrough hit with 1984’s “Roxanne’s Revenge.” Having largely left her music career behind by the mid-1990s, she sounded ...

pioneering freestyle rapper Roxanne Shanté, gospel-music mainstay Dr. Bobby Jones, early English punk-rock firebrands the Clash, and — posthumously — Prince and Frankie Beverly.

Lifetime achievement awards also went to The Clash, Frankie Valli, Frankie Beverly, Dr. Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal and Roxanne Shante. The trustees award recipients were Erroll Garner, Glyn Johns and ...

prog blues musician Taj Mahal and rapper Roxanne Shante. Recipients of the Trustee Awards were composers Erroll Garner and Tania Leon and producer Glyn Johns, while acoustic pioneer Dr. Leo Berane ...