An American Idol winner left a lasting impression on the music world by transforming a 1971 Carpenters classic into a ...

Twelve years ago today, the country music world lost an innovative singer, songwriter, and guitarist who helped define the ...

There is no American music without Black roots. From country-western, which draws upon banjo music from Africa, to rock 'n' roll—first electrified by a Black woman in 1938—every major American genre ...

Whether it's the Broncos, Patriots, Rams, Seahawks or any other NFL contender, one thing is for sure -- the roster of singers on Super Bowl Sunday are all stars in their own right. In addition to the ...

There are only a handful of people alive today who participated in the formation of modern gospel music in Chicago during the 1930s and 1940s. Fewer still worked directly with the genre’s founding ...

Robert Townsend with Lyah Beth LeFlore after his one-man show ‘Living The Shuffle’ Saturday afternoon at The Kirkwood Performing Arts Center Rachel Powers with music star Brandy after she sang the ...

Many former New Life Singers as well as their directors and others who assisted with the group met for a reunion Saturday at Moncho’s Restaurant. Among those attending were group founders Martie (left ...

The Studio Museum in Harlem’s longtime residency program has been pivotal to artists of color. Here, alumni look back on why it was so crucial. The Studio Museum in Harlem’s longtime residency program ...

A Harlem woman ruthlessly stabbed dozens of times and left to die in a vicious ambush by her ex-boyfriend was officially identified by police Tuesday as a mother of four. Carmen Lopez, 47, was knifed ...

Saint Petersburg – A Russian court on Tuesday sent an 18-year-old street musician who performed anti-war songs to jail for a third time as the Kremlin mounts a no-limits crackdown on any signs of ...

This is a new one. Ice Cube had a message for today’s performers, and he delivered it loud and clear during a recent show in Houston. The legendary rapper stopped mid-set to criticize artists who rely ...