Merging hip hop and Indigenous culture, rap duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids are creating a sound that goes hard for a cause. On tracks like “War Club” with DJ Shub, Yung Trybez and Young D connect Indigenous protests to the Black Lives Matter movement, and on “Boujee Natives,” Snotty Nose Rez Kids celebrate traditional culture through a modern lens. But as much as ... Show More
Jun 27
How Americana helped mainstream country find its soul
As we've been examining over the course of Country Week, country music has found a larger audience, in part by widening its sonic palette. For the final episode of this series, we take a look at a genre on the outskirts of country – Americana music – and how it's being used to co ... Show More
35m 22s
Apr 2024
Feed Drop: Let The Kids Dance! from KUOW
Seattle in the 90s: A tidal wave of unforgettable music roars out of the city. Nirvana, Soundgarden and Pearl Jam take over global pop culture and Seattle is declared the world's coolest place to be. But here, reality is different for young people. For almost two decades, the Tee ... Show More
41m 57s
Nov 2020
Afrobeats’ Global Takeover
Over the last several years, American listeners have grown more and more attuned to the sounds of West African pop music—also known as Afrobeats–whether it’s the swaggering Nigerian Afro-fusion of Burna Boy, the playfully genre-bending anthems of Ghanaian-American singer Amaarae, ... Show More
51m 9s
Jun 2020
June 9th - Fall Out Boy Donates to Black Lives Matter, BTS Sings 'Baby Shark' & the Music Community Mourns Two Music Legends
The music community mourns the death of two music legends, the Black Lives Matter movement gets a large donation from Fall Out Boy and BTS sings "Baby Shark" on 'Carpool Karaoke.' This is Billboard News Now, rounding out the top music news for Tuesday, June 9th. Learn more about ... Show More
3m 54s
Nov 2022
Featuring Kohndo
Les débuts entre la France et le Bénin, Bobigny puis Boulogne et le Pont de Sèvres, la rencontre avec Zoxea des Sages Poètes de la Rue, Egosyst, les 1ers textes, le groupe Coup d'État Phonique, la rencontre avec Daddy Lord C, Rocca, Booba, la formation de La Cliqua, le classique ... Show More
2h 30m