Genre-leaping keyboard legend Herbie Hancock has an update for fans eagerly anticipating his new album — originally due out in 2020 — featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar, West ...

There are musicians who change the way we think about music, there are musicians who change the way we make music, and then there are musicians who change the world. Legendary jazz innovator Herbie ...

We asked musicians and experts, including Thundercat, Patrice Rushen and Nicole Sweeney, which Hancock song they would play for a friend. By Marcus J. Moore Over the past few months, The New York ...

True jazz enthusiasts are often purist by nature. So most of them tend to entertain remakes and tribute documents with a certain amount of trepidation. But enthusiasts and purists alike need not be ...

I always enjoy working with new forms, new idioms. I take them on as a learning experience, a challenge. [Herbie Hancock has a long history of mixing it up—from jazz to funk, pop, and everything in ...

Herbie Hancock's accomplishments are staggering. The jazz keyboard virtuoso won an Oscar in 1987 for the film score of “Round Midnight,” 14 Grammys and has collected myriad other honors. Hancock’s ...

When you talk to jazz aficionados, you often hear about a ground zero, a Eureka moment of musical awakening that opens up the bounty of the music. For some of us (myself included), that moment was ...

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Genre-leaping keyboard legend Herbie Hancock has an update for fans eagerly anticipating his new album — originally due out in 2020 — featuring Pulitzer Prize-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar, West ...