The film and soundtrack obtained cult status in Black music and cinema. The semi-autobiographical soundtrack was the companion to superstar Prince’s film debut upon its release in 1984. The album ...

"Big Freedia Means Business" is back for Season 2 and this time we'll follow Big Freedia as she embarks on her first gospel music album. Despite criticism and skepticism from her team, Freedia accepts ...

Afrikan Time Music and Black Theology, in Conversation article by Ngwako Malakalaka, published on October 8, 2024 at All About Jazz. Find more Radio & Podcasts articles ...

Cissy Houston, a two-time Grammy-winning singer who performed alongside superstar musicians like Elvis Presley and Aretha ...

The Joyful Noise! gospel event is presented by WSRE-TV and will feature a regional gospel competition from noon to 5 p.m. on ...

Rapper and record exec Kardinal Offishall spoke about the importance of building a foundation for future generations during a ...

Featuring live footage mixed in with footage of other on-tour hijinks, the “Panic Hysteric” video doesn’t take itself too seriously. There’s no brutal death scenes or huge fake blood budget — none of ...

A love offering is received for the artists. The Down East Boys are a mainstay in gospel music with classic quartet harmony. While their base is eastern North Carolina, they inspire audiences all ...

In this series, we focus mainly on the six forms of Black popular music in the U.S.; Spirituals, Blues, Jazz, Gospel, R&B, Soul and Hip Hop. What are the roots of all Black music and how did we get ...

As the ceremony unfolded, the atmosphere thickened with sorrow and tributes poured in, both in person and in viral videos ... man whose music had touched so many lives. Notable faces in the crowd ...

In "Arrested by Kamala: A Black Mother's Story," Peoples tells the story of how she spent two years on trial for having a daughter in the hospital with sickle cell anemia. You can read more from ...