LA singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist shey baba has been quietly working in relative isolation patiently crafting his forthcoming debut for the past two years.
Rapper and Compton-native Kendrick Lamar won the the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for his latest studio album “DAMN.” He’s the first non-jazz or classical musician to win the prize.
Lost Notes introduces a pair of brothers - one from NASA, the other from Motown - who launched an entire musical universe from their Hollywood Hills hideout.
The number one album in America today is also one of the best-reviewed of 2015. To Pimp a Butterfly is rapper Kendrick Lamar’s second major-label release.
Kendrick Lamar’s ‘Damn’ is two albums in one, with different messages
Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar has sold millions of albums. He’s already racked up 20 Grammy nominations. Last year, his smash hit “To Pimp a Butterfly” won Best Rap Album.
Kendrick Lamar Remixes No matter what else happens in 2015, Kendrick Lamar‘s latest album, “To Pimp A Butterfly“, has cemented its place on my end-of-year top 10 list. It’s an…
How likely will LA Rams win Super Bowl LVI? Tough to tell
KCRW previews Sunday’s Super Bowl between the LA Rams and Cincinnati Bengals, plus the halftime show featuring Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, and others.
Meet Rob Bisel, the Grammy-nominated super producer of SZA’s ‘SOS’
Rob Bisel has earned eight Grammy nominations for engineering, producing, and writing songs for SZA's album “SOS.” He talks about collaborating with the artist.
(See photos of Day 1 and Day 2) I know this might sound crazy to some people, but I was very conflicted having to choose between Boogarins, a new band…
Hiatus Kaiyote: ‘Get Sun’ (featuring Arthur Verocai)
The Carters (Beyonce and Jay-Z), Kendrick Lamar, Anderson .Paak, Chance the Rapper AND Drake have all sampled work by Hiatus Kaiyote, a not-as-well-known outfit from Melbourne.
Thundercat grew up in a musical family in LA and became one of the most in-demand bass players in the business. On October 5, he’ll perform at the Greek Theatre.