DMC’s Queens classic to De La Soul’s subversive storytelling, to "Trap Christmas"...rap has always celebrated the holidays on its own terms.

This was the perfect time for the Sharks to bring back a holiday rap music video, as it’s the 10 th anniversary of San Jose's original viral song “Holiday Sweater." The vibes around the franchise, ...

DMC's "Christmas In Hollis" to DMX's "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" to Lil Nas X's "Holiday." Here is a list of our favorites.

Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B ...

Did you know that the first-ever hit single from pioneering Atlanta hip-hop duo OutKast, 1993's "Player's Ball", was a Christmas song?

The holiday season is finally upon us, and everyone knows that the right tunes can help you get into the spirit. Throughout the years, rappers have brought their unique flair to the holiday season by ...

An oral history of Sharks' iconic ‘Holiday Sweater' rap music video originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Editor's note:Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks ...

Mariah Carey performs onstage during her _All I Want For Christmas Is You_ tour at Madison Square Garden on December 15 Is it just me or did this year feel like it sped by, but still managed to be ...

Holiday playlists don’t need to be boxed into Christmas-only songs or overly cheerful jingles. What people tend to crave at the end of the year is music that matches the emotional temperature of ...

The local rapper and his entourage of collaborators brought warm energy to Cactus Club on Dec. 21.

We’re days away from Thanksgiving. For many, that means it’s past time to start getting ready for Christmas. Several artists have already released holiday-themed songs or albums. Today (November 25), ...

Editor's note: Sheng Peng is a regular contributor to NBC Sports California’s Sharks coverage. You can read more of his coverage on San Jose Hockey Now, listen to him on the San Jose Hockey Now ...