Janaya Williams

New York, NY —

For months, the nation's attention has been focused on the health care debate in Washington. Here in New York, jazz musicians are putting pressure on club owners to provide pensions and health insurance, too. WNYC's Janaya Williams reports.

New York, NY —

Legendary New York radio disc jockey Mr. Magic died on Friday at the age of 53. DJ Mister Magic born John Rivas is credited with launching and hosting the first all-rap radio show in the US. WNYC's Janaya Williams has this remembrance.

New York, NY —

Notorious B.I.G. was one of hip hop's most influential artists. His meteoric rise in the rap scene was stopped short when he was murdered in 1997, three years after releasing his debut album. Now his life is up on the big screen, in a bio-pic ...