Collection: Music

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • In this remarkably candid and courageous memoir, the King of Pop tells the story of his life in his...

On March 24, 1965, Nina Simone performed at a rally for twenty-five thousand people on the last night of the Selma to Montgomery civil rights...

Hit Men meets Dilla Time in this story of how three men built a business empire—and how three entrepreneurs reimagined what a record label could become.Today, Roc-A-Fella Records...

Return to the vibrant world of KPop Demon Hunters with this official coloring book!From hunters to demons to the fans they fight for—there’s a coloring page for...

'Stop creating from the perspective of what other people want you to make.' Dive headfirst into the world of ultimate pop sensation and rapper Doechii, in...

The little-known heroes behind Motown’s greatest hits are finally heard in this moving memoir filled with the rich historical atmosphere and emotional resonance of Hidden Figures,...

The award-winning, legendary producer, global hype-master, and King of Crunk, Lil Jon, on the story of his life and his transformation into the high-volume showman...

Visionary rapper of the groundbreaking "The Humpty Dance," producer of Tupac Shakur's iconic "I Get Around," and driving force of legendary hip-hop group Digital Underground,...

Cleo Sol's music soothes as it searches inwards. The soul singer and SAULT vocalist's new album, Mother, explores the many emotions she associates with motherhood:...

  Puerto Rico is often depicted as a "racial democracy" in which a history of race mixture has produced a racially harmonious society. In Remixing Reggaetón,...

From a dedicated member of Beyoncé’s “BeyHive”, an in-depth exploration of the lessons and affirmations of Beyoncé’s work and how she continues to speak for...

Before they became household names, Maya Angelou, Lorraine Hansberry, Abbey Lincoln, Miriam Makeba, and Nina Simone needed a place to practice and perform. That place...

The Hammond organ has long distinguished the Black church. Masters of the instrument, often Blackqueer men, invented and advanced gospel music, pioneered new modes of...

The official volume dedicated to the Royal Family of Pop, The Jacksons: Legacy offers unparalleled access to the legend that is the Jacksons. Four specially commissioned chapters...

Birth of a Culture tells the chronological and comprehensive origin of hip hop. Over fifty years ago Joseph Saddler, a cool, nerdy, self-proclaimed kid scientist from...

A showstopping portrait of Whitney Houston as we’ve never seen her before—a woman in her full power, a musician who knew the impact of her...

Explore how jazz legends and literary icons united art and activism, shaping the civil rights movement and transforming American culture during the pivotal period between...

In Black Aliens, Joanna Davis-McElligatt examines extraterrestrial and interdimensional aliens in Black speculative media and culture, reading them as figural representations of a cosmic diasporic experience and...

Intimate photographs and interviews with Miles Davis are revived with new material to celebrate his centenary. On May 26, 2026, Miles Davis (1926-91), an icon...

For more than half a century, the Village Voice served as America's most influential alternative newspaper--a fearless chronicler of politics, culture, and everyday life in New York...

From the New York Times’s former chief classical music critic, a tribute to one of the great singers of modern times and a national treasure who...

Titled after a Zora Neale Hurston short story, E. Jane's musical multimedia installation celebrates the Black diva Brooklyn-based multidisciplinary artist E. Jane (born 1990), author...

A posthumous book from hip-hop legend DMX that brings readers into the heart of his faith—a raw, redemptive collection of prayers and never-before-seen spiritual writings...