At a time when the political winds are blowing back against institutional D.E.I. efforts, a new music documentary inadvertently makes the strongest possible case for workplace diversity.

'The Upcycled Self: A Memoir on the Art of Becoming Who We Are,' by The Roots cofounder Tariq Trotter, aka Black Thought, is ...

An interview with Youth Lagoon, whose new album ‘Rarely Do I Dream’ looks for the truth behind childhood memories.

Tariq Trotter’s 2023 memoir about growing up in Philadelphia will be the focus of the Free Library’s all-city reading program.

Leon Thomas finds his groove — and makes sure everyone in the office feels it too, in his new NPR Tiny Desk performance. The R&B artist and producer showcased his wide-ranging talent as a musician ...

"That's a 'Perry-ism,'" said Journey keyboardist Jonathan Cain, "something he'd always say. I circled it in my notes." ...

For every pillowy melody and irresistible chorus, there is a tragic story that's hard to chew and memories that can't be erased.

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