We can all flock to Atlanta now, because salvation comes in the form of Pastor Mase. Just when you thought 2020 was going to be the only weird one hereon, 2021 comes in to stomp mudholes in it! We may ...

2004: It remains one of hip-hop's greatest curiosities, but Mason Betha's voluntary departure from the music industry to become a pastor seems as strange now as it did then. For a man who stylizes his ...

Artist: MaseTitle: Welcome BackRating: 3 StarsReviewed by: Matt Barone I m just a Bad Boy gone clean, admits the newly reformed Mase on the title track from his third disc, Welcome Back (Bad ...

Like many people, John Sebastian, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee for his years as a founding member and vocalist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, was getting ready to write off 2020 as a wash. After ...

Former rap superstar Mase ends his five-year hiatus from hip-hop with Welcome Back. Mase left the public eye in 1999 to start a church in Atlanta, but his love of the microphone was too strong. The ...

Excerpted from the magazine for Billboard.com. By Billboard Staff “There’s no variety in hip-hop right now. You needed me to come back.” So declares prodigal rapper Mase. Five years have passed since ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – The Detroit Pistons announced today that multi-platinum artist Mase will perform during halftime of the Detroit Pistons game versus Brooklyn on Friday, February 7 at The Palace ...

Trans-identifying, Seattle-based artist J Mase III has held many jobs in his life: in the nonprofit sector, in university settings, and as a boots-on-the-ground human-rights activist. But it wasn’t ...

Like many people, John Sebastian, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee for his years as a founding member and vocalist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, was getting ready to write off 2020 as a wash. After ...

There's nothing harder than plotting a comeback—particularly in hip-hop. By Billboard Staff There’s nothing harder than plotting a comeback—particularly in hip-hop. More often than not, the genre’s ...

Like many people, John Sebastian, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee for his years as a founding member and vocalist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, was getting ready to write off 2020 as a wash. After ...