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Larry Tye: Louis Armstrong liberated himself and his music form in the Second City
Chicago Tribune· 21 hours agoIt happened...the narrow all-Negro market derisively known as race records and especially at Black...
Salem community celebrates Juneteenth
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoSalem residents celebrated the city's early Black families at the Willamette Heritage Center and others gathered for a community block party downtown...
Terence Blanchard Says Creating New Orleans Sound For Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’ Is Biggest Passion...
Blavity via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoBorn into a musical family, the trumpeter, pianist and composer has scored over forty films. However, one that stands out is his work on The Princess and the Frog, which introduced the world ...
Black Music Month exhibit celebrates Black voices from Virginia
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 19 hours agoFrom Ella Fitzgerald and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson to Pharrell, Missy Elliott and Timbaland,...
Bristol event series to honour history of Windrush generation
BBC News· 2 hours agoA series of events commemorating the stories and contributions of the Windrush generation will take...
Taylor Swift Seems to Allude to Scooter Braun During Eras Tour
Elle via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoSolidarity with Taylor here, this sounds awful, and people wonder why music hasn’t had its #MeToo...
The Music and Magic of Blackness: The Centering and Sustaining Beauty of Soul - Los Angeles Sentinel
Los Angeles Sentinel· 13 hours agoThis is Black Music Month and we share again these sensitivities, thoughts and practice of Blackness...
Artists, experts speak to importance of music in Black celebration, culture - The State News
The State News· 3 days agoAssistant professor of music theory at Michigan State University Richard Desinord said the influence...
Juneteenth celebration in University City highlights African American culture
WSOC via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoIf you’re pouring money into the arts, as long as it’s being distributed and we’re actually pouring ...
Celebrating freedom
Marshall Independent· 2 hours agoMARSHALL — Juneteenth is...Williams said. It’s a reminder of the hardships African Americans have endured, and a celebration of Black culture. “It’s a...