Hip-Hop icon DJ Spinderella cemented her place in music history, becoming the first female DJ ever inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The ceremony, held on Saturday night (Nov. 8) at the ...

The Songwriters Hall of Fame (SHOF) has announced the posthumous induction of iconic singer-songwriter Donna Summer.  Summer, ...

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop legends Salt-N-Pepa have officially made history as the first female rap group to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Formed in 1985, the groundbreaking trio — ...

Cyndi Lauper credited Yoko Ono with giving her the courage to go after her dreams. The new Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee wrote in her 2012 book, Cyndi Lauper: A Memoir, that when she left home ...

Missy Elliott will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame, making her the first female hip-hop artist to receive the honor. The tribute makes Elliott the third rapper to ever be honored by the ...

"Being respected as a songwriter was always the thing that she felt was overlooked," said Bruce Sudano, her widower.

The artist is the third rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Missy Elliot made history on Thursday when she became the first female hip-hop artist and the third rapper ever to be ...

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