The Afro-Venezuelan musical group Tambor y Caña performs at Stamford's Strawberry Hill School for Black History Month.

Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has established himself as a leading figure in Afropop, Afrobeats, dancehall, reggae, and other ...

Ahead of the prestigious global Trace Awards event, a nominee reception press conference was held in Lagos, bringing together ...

The African lute, called the ngoni, xalam, or kora depending on the region and culture, has a rich history dating back ...

Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

The pianist leads his ensemble in two suites of his own and the final commissioned work of the great jazz composer Carla Bley ...

Mo' Meta Blues is more than just an autobiography—it's Questlove's love letter to the African rhythms that have shaped his ...

The first African American to play the lead role in “Carmen” at the Sydney Opera House is shifting away from her roots to ...

Lauterbach is well suited to tell the story of Elvis' Black musical forebears. Hailed by historian Greil Marcus as “the most ...

The vernacular and dress style, like the music, will continue to change and influence the world and America’s contemporary culture. The African aesthetics in American music can be seen and heard ...

Learn about WMG's acquisition of Africori and its significance for the future of African music and global collaboration.

A panel discussion on Music and Black Labor kicked off Black History Month, highlighting the challenges African Americans face in the music industry and the importance of preserving musical traditions ...