“He is book smart.” “She has people smarts.” “He isn’t intellectually intelligent.” “She has no emotional intelligence.” These phrases are all familiar because, as observers of other people, most of ...

Mr. Moghadam was fresh off a red eye from the West Coast. His co-founder Ilan Zechory will be heading out to LA in a few weeks for a meeting with Nas to discuss the possibility of creating verified ...

J Dilla’s estate gave its blessing to Questlove, who is developing a documentary about the influential producer. Questlove is executive producing Dilla Time, a documentary about legendary producer J ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. One of the fastest growing websites in the history of Y Combinator just got a huge chunk of cash from Andreesen ...

Ben Horowitz loves hip-hop, but in an interview with TechCrunch he outlined a deeper vision behind his firm’s $15M investment into Rap Genius. “Knowledge about knowledge over time becomes as important ...

If rap lyrics like “Real G’s move in silence like lasagna” stump you, check out Rap Genius. The crowdsourced hip-hop lyrics explanation site will inform you that Lil Wayne is describing how skilled ...

“Genius” is a term that’s often thrown around for no reason. Very rarely is it applied to the right person, someone who’s earned the right to this title. That’s why I’m here to say Tom DeLonge is a ...

Android/iOS: You can find song lyrics on dozens of sites with varying levels of pop-up ads all over the internet. Genius, on the other hand, not only gives you song lyrics but helps break down what ...

First there was Einstein, then there was Picasso, and now there’s Aretha. Aretha Franklin, who is widely referred to as The Queen of Soul, is the next icon to be featured in Nat Geo’s Genius anthology ...

In 2015, President Obama broke with a longtime White House tradition by leapfrogging the press for his annual State of the Union Speech. Rather than circulating not-for-publication copies of his ...