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

In the 1970s, Black female singers left an unforgettable ... her ability to convey deep emotions. Roberta’s music bridged the gap between jazz, soul, and R&B, earning her multiple Grammy Awards.

In 2017, Denise S. Young released her first single, "Come Sunday," an interpretation of Duke Ellington's classic hymn. This ...

As hard as some try to argue otherwise, researchers and scientists have proven without a shadow of a doubt that all human ...

A solo exhibition of the poet and visual artist Ted Joans is a mostly fitting tribute to an artistic visionary.

From pioneering genres such as rock n' roll and jazz, to celebratory "firsts" at major award shows, Black artists have not only changed the music landscape, but have continued to have major ...

Consider other Q natives like drummer JT Lewis (Henry Threadgill, Sting, Harriet Tubman Group, and Herbie Hancock’s Rockit Band), Mic Murphy, the System, etc., who helped usher in a new era of ...

It's impossible not to acknowledge the rich history of blue-eyed soul and its profound connection to Black culture.

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 ...

The saxophonist and composer has spent 50 years in the New York scene. As he turns 70, he’s commanding gigs at a Brooklyn bar ...

Over roughly two decades, Harlem became home to Black artists, musicians, authors and socialites of all sexual stripes. In a ...

PRAISE FEST: The free, three-day outdoor gospel music experience will be held Oct. 18-20, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., at Bayou St. John ...