Why one author thinks it’s time to change music sampling laws in the US
This year, the Grammy Awards celebrated the 50th anniversary of hip-hop. One of the musical groups highlighted was De La...
These three women are pushing Detroit rap to the forefront of the music industry
The self-proclaimed "kid who loves rap," Kahn Santori Davison, has written about the Detroit rap scene for years. He's covered...
‘You’re Wrong About’ podcast comes to Detroit
The You’re Wrong About podcast has spent the past five years digging into the events and people that were able...
Kendrick Lamar, Billie Eilish, Red Hot Chili Peppers headlining Lollapalooza 2023
The lineup for this year's Lollapalooza was announced Tuesday. The Chicago music festival will be headlined by rapper Kendrick Lamar,...
Listen to Apropos perform live in WDET’s Studio A
Detroit musician Apropos has been gaining global attention for his Motown-inspired sound. When he released his debut solo album (Verse)atility...
Mario Moore brings Black representation to the cultural canon
The College for Creative Studies launched their 2023 Woodward Lecture Series earlier this month. Hundreds of incredible artists and doers...
The Cure announce 2023 tour dates, return to Pine Knob in nearly 20 years
British goth rock/new wave icons The Cure are hitting the road in North America starting in May, which includes a...
Detroit Today: dream hampton talks hip-hop’s evolution, its misogyny problem + more
Detroit has produced many critically-acclaimed artists and creators — including filmmaker, writer and producer dream hampton. In 2019, she was...
Detroit Opera showcases unique talents with ‘Xerxes’
Under the leadership of Yuval Sharon, Detroit Opera has put on some groundbreaking productions, and another one opens this weekend....
Astronomicon returns to Livonia with a growing list of celebrities
Astronomicon pop culture convention is where some of movie and television’s favorite actors and voice actors head to Michigan for...
Detroit Today: America has a pop culture addiction
Smartphone addiction is real, but for many of us, it can feel necessary to constantly be online. Our daily life...
Detroit poet jessica Care moore brings ‘Vibe Sessions’ to Carr Center
Multi-hyphenate poet jessica Care moore is launching a three-part series entitled "Vibe Sessions" this Saturday at the Carr Center in...