Collection: Music

A literary collection honoring and memorializing Selena, the Queen of Tejano. Thirty years after her death, Selena Quintanilla-Pérez remains a cherished figure of Mexican American...

The remarkable story of pastor Donald Gay and his family's lasting contributions to gospel music and Chicago culture. When the preacher Gregory Donald Gay joined...

Flyers, posters and other ephemera position the story of reggae at the intersection of music, politics and street culture From early Jamaican sounds to UK...

From Coretta Scott King Honor artist and illustrator of Questlove's The Idea in You, Sean Qualls comes a captivating introduction on how Black people have influenced...

Limited Edition 2LP set pressed on Black Ice vinyl. Voodoo is D'Angelo's landmark sophomore album, a genre‑defining statement that reshaped neo‑soul with it's deep funk...

"My origin story as a songwriter and artist set the context for the catharsis I experienced while making new avatar. I wrote my very first...

Limited vinyl LP pressing including digital download. Daydream is the fifth studio album by Mariah Carey, originally released on October 3, 1995. The follow-up to...

Double vinyl LP pressing. Bitches Brew is a studio album by jazz musician, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis, originally released on March 30, 1970. It...

Back late 2005 when Stones Throw were getting ready to release J Dilla's Donuts, they made a casual decision to use a drawing for the...

Double vinyl LP pressing. Experience the iconic debut album from Brandy like never before, now available on vinyl for the very first time. Originally released...

Celebrate the 30th anniversary of the iconic Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite, with this special vinyl edition, remastered at 24bit hi-res audio, and pressed on classic...

For fans of Dilla Time and The Chronicles of DOOM, a culturally connected celebration of the groundbreaking hip-hop group De La Soul, and how they changed the look,...

In this urgent and incisive reckoning, bestselling author Julissa Arce uses Bad Bunny’s rise to challenge what success really means—and makes the case that it...

An intimate view into the life of Little Richard, the trailblazing artist who helped create rock 'n' roll out of the Black church traditions of...

A cultural history of the record-shattering Broadway musical The Wiz, and the beloved movie it inspired, revealing the never-before-told story of the man behind the sensationSince...

Two friends, bound by music but separated by the Jim Crow-era color line, endure the trials, tribulations, and triumphs of life in this moving novel...

Best Discography in the 2024 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards for Excellence"Daniel Bedrosian has done a wonderful job of a seemingly impossible task of...

From the PEN-nominated author of The Blueprint comes a moving novel about two women connected by music, memory—and murder. Texas, 1983. Lola Jones is in prison for...

Whitney Houston's first two albums, Whitney Houston (1985) and Whitney (1987), propelled her to international fame and produced a record-setting run of seven consecutive No. 1 singles on the Billboard Hot...

Double vinyl LP pressing. 2012 release from the Compton-based Hip Hop artist. Currently signed to Top Dawg, Aftermath and lnterscope. Lamar is a member of...

In a piercing blend of biography, criticism, and memoir, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Salamishah Tillet explores Nina Simone’s life and the impact of her legacy. In Nina...

A wild, rollicking, firsthand account of the good ole days of funk from Bootsy Collins, the legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bass guitarist...

A girl finds her voice with the help of a smart and sassy flute in this charming and inspiring debut picture book from one of...

Multitalented Grammy Award winner Rhiannon Giddens paints women of color up-front and center-stage in this vibrant homage to some of country music’s first and finest....