The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

An Afromodernism festival at the New York Philharmonic shines a light on Black artists, who are vastly underrepresented in ...

American artists filled what the radio stations played ... In recent years, Afrobeats, a genre of African music from the continent’s western region that blends elements of electronic, dance ...

The music industry wouldn't be what it is today ... "I'm thinking of the rights of African American artists, composers, performers and the like, because they were deprived of … compensation ...

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees. In 83-year-old Dionne Warwick's decades-long music career, she has earned five Grammy ...

African American music forms of slave culture and the black ... being exposed to outside musical ideas, other artists, and having ample occasion to invent and develop performance and stylistic ...

The music started around the beginning of the ... but remained on the periphery. There were a few African American artists who had mainstream appeal: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and people ...

Archie Shepp’s music accompanies the exhibition ... King and a shift in the consciousness of a lot of African American activists and artists to Black Power,” Tillet explains.

2021 should be another bumper year for African music. We've taken a look ... He is also leading the pack of new school artists from Nigeria and has worked with American singer and rapper 6lack.

Raised in West Chester and based in Oaklyn, Hemphill comes from a long line of sculptors, who inspired her to study the craft ...

Artist Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich discusses her first feature and why she is "a pleasure forward filmmaker" who loves "courageous ...

Sarasota Orchestra has announced six exhibitions at the Orchestra's Harmony Gallery to take place during the 2024-2025 season ...