Missy Elliott is a creative firestarter. To date, the award-winning rapper, singer, dancer, producer and tastemaker born Melissa Arnette Ell...

Imagine having the collective opinion of your life based on your 17-year-old self. That's the uphill battle Avril Lavigne faces everyday: a...

Since releasing "Complicated" and her debut album Let Go in 2002, Avril Lavigne has been a household name in music. After establishing herse...

For much of the 2000s, the Black Eyed Peas dominated radio waves, pushing out pop hits rooted in bodacious hip-hop production. But before th...

For almost 30 years, the Black Eyed Peas have been creating and living arts and music culture in a way that appeals to them, even if it does...

In another life, Phil Elverum could have had Conor Oberst's career. A wunderkind recording wiz who made beguiling DIY recordings in the late...

Phil Elverum is a DIY wunderkind who's made beguiling lo-fi recordings since the late '90s. But when fame came calling after the success of...

As a musical genius, myth builder, composer, educator, record breaker and vaudevillian performer, if there is one common element that pervad...

There's no easy way to describe Dirty Projectors. Indie rock, R&B, punk, West African music, glitch — no single genre, song or even album ca...

Indie rock, R&B, punk, West African music, glitch — no single genre, song or even album can fully encapsulate the totality of stylistic fusi...

"You can't go experimenting with the colours from different rainbows if you haven't got that base there in the first place to support it all...