Like nearly everything that’s happened in the past year, the 63rd Grammy Awards were different this year. The ceremony was a smaller, socially distanced gathering in a tent outside the Staples Center in Los Angeles. Recipients wore masks. There were … Continued

Daniel Anthony Farris, better known as D Smoke, is a 35-year-old rapper who owes his start to Netflix and a drive to succeed. Farris grew up surrounded by music. As a child, he performed in a family gospel choir. His … Continued

The nominations for the 63rd Grammy Awards are out. It’s a banner year for women, and there are plenty of first-time nominees in various categories. But as always, there were a few surprise omissions. Here are some deserving nominees and … Continued