The artist’s recent Academy Award nomination adds to a long list of accomplishments, but he remains humble through it all. “I never want to imprison myself because of success,” Saadiq said.

Superstar rapper J. Cole, whose latest album is No. 1 right now, visited Alabama A&M University, an HBCU (Historically Black ...

Oscar-nominee and legendary singer Raphael Saadiq sat down with The Root where he reflected o his deep friendship with the ...

Jill Scott's return from a long absence, and Brent Faiyaz's play for a mid-career pivot — offer opposing visions of artistic ...

Lily Allen has finally confirmed that she does, indeed, have a boyfriend. The West End girl hitmaker, 40, split from husband David Harbour, 50, in late 2024 following endless speculation about the ...

YouTuber and 'experimental' singer Look Mum No Computer to represent UK at Eurovision 2026 - The 36-year-old - real name Sam ...

His family tree is most ...

Standing in line was a group of young students on a school break, workers grabbing a quick bite and me, hiding out for a ...

Pennies From Heaven Trumpeter Chris Hodgkins is a familiar figure on the UK jazz scene, his style based on Chicago Dixieland ...

Executive produced by Raphael Saadiq, this 31-minute masterclass channels New Edition, Donell Jones & 90s R&B nostalgia.

Discover the forgotten history of Black Catholic schools in Arkansas. Learn about the dedicated teachers, students, and their impact on the community.

A creative and very personal album from this month’s cover artist, ranging from re-thought Vaughan Williams to a beautifully realised folk music collaboration. There’s a lovely sense of an individual ...