Hip-Hop/R&B

Billboard Music Awards 2013: Watch five highlights with Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift and more

Billboard Music Awards 2013

All lip-synching and acting aside, we’ve compiled our top five highlights of the Billboard Music Awards 2013 with Taylor Swift, Justin Bieber and more.



Watch: Kanye West performs two new tracks on “SNL”

ACL 2011 Friday

Kanye West closed out the 2012-2013 “Saturday Night Live” season by performing two new tracks, “Black Skinhead” and “New Slave.”



Watch the new Kanye West video projected onto buildings around the world

ACL 2011 Friday

Kanye West projected his new video, “New Slaves,” onto 66 buildings in cities around the world on Friday, including New York, Toronto, Chicago, London, Paris and Berlin.



Drake reveals OVO Fest 2013 lineup with James Blake, Frank Ocean

James Blake @ The Ogden

Canadian breakout star Drake has announced the OVO Fest 2013 lineup in his hometown of Toronto, and it includes James Blake, Frank Ocean and more.



Watch: Kanye West debuts new music from inside a pyramid, then rants

ACL 2011 Friday

Wednesday night, Kanye West surprised audiences at Adult Swim’s Upfront event at the Roseland Ballroom with a performance inside a giant pyramid.



Fabolous, Pusha-T at the Ogden Theatre, 5-14-13 (review)

Coachella 2013

With a name like Fabolous and a reputation as one of hip-hop’s most ostentatious artists, the rapper kept things subdued at the Ogden Theatre on Tuesday.



Ten best Prince songs to make you uncomfortable, scared and funky

Prince

Here are the 10 best Prince songs to make you feel the most uncomfortable.



The five most memorable Mobb Deep moments of hip-hop culture

Here are the top five moments from the infamous Mobb Deep that have left an indelible mark on the history and culture of rap music. Photo courtesy of Mobb Deep's Facebook page.

Here are the top five moments from the infamous Mobb Deep that have left an indelible mark on the history and culture of rap music.



Colorado’s best shows this week: Prince, Built to Spill and more

Built to Spill

Here are Colorado’s best shows this week, covering hip-hop, psych-rock, indie-rock and more.



Big Boi, Killer Mike at Cervantes’ Masterpiece Ballroom, 5-7-13 (review)

Big Boi @ the Ogden Theatre

Big Boi showed up in force to his performance at Cervantes Tuesday night, another stop on his 36-city Shoes For Running tour.