“Straight Outta Compton,” “Carol” and “The Diary of a Teenage Girl” won awards for their music supervision on Thursday night at the sixth annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards in Los Angeles.

The Guild of Music Supervisors proved not too white with such fare as “Straight Outta Compton,” “Empire” and “Bessie” — all chronicling the African-American experience through music — claiming top ...

Robert Palmer Watkins in 'Compton' music video. Photo Courtesy of Palmer. Robert Palmer Watkins in 'Compton' music video. Photo Courtesy of Palmer. Actor and musician Robert Palmer Watkins (“General ...

Seeing as Straight Outta Compton is the much-anticipated biopic about NWA, the iconic hip-hop group, one can imagine there was a lot of pressure to create a soundtrack just as legendary as the movie's ...

1992: Gangsta rap has a long lineage that can be traced for decades. The heart and soul of the sub-genre was birthed in Philadelphia by Schooly D, according to some, but most fans agree that it ...