When I was a kid, I wasn't sure how I felt about the idea of falling in love with your best friend. It seemed like something grown-ups loved talking about; but when you're a kid, it's a baffling idea.

In hip-hop music, it sometimes seems as if songs to and about mothers are common enough that audiences might take them for granted. As someone who studies hip-hop and how it shapes and is shaped by ...

This Mother's Day, let's go beyond the standard gift and meal to truly celebrate mamá. A profoundly touching way to bring a tear to your mom's eye on Día de las Madres is by creating a personalized ...

“Mama, I Fell In Love With A Jew” — the words your mother always wanted to hear, right? Not if you’re a Palestinian, most likely. Tamer Nafar and Mahmood Jrere of the Palestinian rap group DAM ...

No Mother’s Day celebration is complete without good music. Lucky for you, there are plenty of great songs to choose from. From R&B and soul to Hip-Hop, Black artists have always used music to show ...

Ruth and Madisen Ward are a mother-and-son duo who go by the moniker Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear. They've been playing shows together in Kansas City for the last several years, but in recent months ...

From the classic track “Sadie” by The Spinners to 2Pac’s “Dear Mama,” here are some of the best records ever written in celebration of mothers everywhere. Mothers are the most selfless people in the ...

By the 1990s, hip-hop was clearly here to stay and was more than just a flash of youthful rebellion from the inner city. Part of this was due to the geographical and commercial growth of the genre’s ...

Without daytime TV, The Judds would have never had their hit, "Mama He's Crazy." Songwriter Kenny O'Dell got the idea for the song after being sucked into a soap opera his wife watched every day. Then ...