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‘Lift Every Voice and Sing’: A Musical Monument to Freedom
The Wall Street Journal· 7 days agoThe song, first performed in 1900 and known as the black national anthem, is an eloquent, optimistic...
M People’s Heather Small recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
Press Association News via AOL· 7 days agoSmall became one of the most recognisable voices...PA) Growing up on a London council estate in...
A weekend of jazz begins Thursday in Elkhart
Goshen News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJoin regional jazz artists Thursday through Sunday for a weekend full of music. Headliners for this year's festival include Connie Han Trio, Keb' Mo', Bria Skonberg, The Legendary ...
Steven Van Zandt talks Bruce Springsteen, "The Sopranos"
CBS News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSteven Van Zandt, known as Little Steven, is the ultimate wingman: whether it's as Bruce...
Temptations founder proud, emotional as Otis Williams Street is unveiled in Detroit
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe ceremonial street designation — along Wisconsin Street at Santa Clara on the city’s northwest...
Queen’s Music Catalog to Be Acquired by Sony Music for a Massive Amount of Money: All About the Deal
The State· 1 day agoThis news will definitely rock you: the entirety of the Queen music catalog is set to be acquired by Sony Music for a whopping $1.27 billion. The archive includes all the band’s< ...
Black Music Month: Hip-Hop's Groundbreakers and the New Era Leaders
BET.com· 16 hours agoBefore hip-hop became an organized movement, its individual elements had already taken shape decades...
Angela Bofill, R&B balladeer with a dreamy, dynamic voice, dies at 70
Washington Post· 3 days agoShe wrote many of her own songs, including the saxophone-backed ballad “I Try” and the funky “Too...
And the next conductor of the GSO Symphony is...
Greensboro News & Record· 3 days agoThe Dragon era has begun. Christopher Dragon, who has led symphonies around the globe and collaborated with a wide range of artists from sopranos to...
Jammin in Jeff celebrates Black female artists for Juneteenth celebration
WDRB 41 Louisville News· 6 days agoJammin in Jeff's Juneteenth Celebration took over RiverStage to honor Black women who have left a...