This house music, it's gonna set you free. In 2025 house music is such a globally popular and varied genre that its origins in early 1980s Chicago warehouses seem improbable. But the myth of house ...

NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Shimmy Jiyane and Latroit about their new project to reimagine classic House tracks to tell the story of the roots of the genre – translated and sung by the choir in Zulu.

From its 1980s roots in Black, Latinx, and queer communities in cities like Chicago, Detroit, and New York, electronic dance music exploded in the 1990s, taking techno, rave, jungle, and other ...

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Beyoncé has hailed this summer’s liberation anthem with the release of her new single “Break My Soul” – and its Black queer roots are undeniable. The song’s release earlier this week comes at the ...

As soon as listeners hear "We got London on da Track," they can expect a banger. Combine the rapper-producer's legendary style with the iconic "Protect This House" chant from Under Armour, and it is ...