Daoud Tyler-Ameen
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This spring in Washington, D.C., a piece of public art used a pop song to illustrate what binds the lives of strangers.
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The gruff-voiced rapper known as MCA was diagnosed with cancer in 2009. He died Friday in New York at the age of 47.
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For a monthly fee, you can get an MP3 of every single new recording put out by the Stones Throw label.
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Nicknamed the "barefoot diva," Évora was perhaps the most widely known performer of morna, a style of music indigenous to Cape Verde. She was 70.
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The influential poet and musician is often credited with being one of the progenitors of hip-hop, and is best known for the spoken-word piece "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised."
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The decade-old book about bootstrapping indie rockers is still inspiring young musicians.