so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

Debuting on May 10 and remaining on display throughout the summer, the 2,500-square-foot exhibition will open in Nashville ...

“We’re very popular, not only in music,” the 32-year-old Afrobeats star told AFP ... Even amid criticism from some that American artists are starting to crib from Afrobeats’ sound, his response is: “I ...

Despite the clear impact of African American musical heritage on American popular music, and the wide array of talented and popular African American musical artists, African American musicians and ...

The American Music Awards have nominated 5 Afrobeat artistes for their upcoming awards ceremony to hold in May. The ...

Black History Month may be wrapping up, but the National Museum of African American Music downtown showcases ... Jubilee singers as well as more recent artists like Shannon Sanders.

“The exhibition allows us to see the richness of these artists who came to Paris ... Some of Paris’ African American residents had actually wanted to immigrate to their ancestral continent ...

Black owned coffee shops are transforming communities through cultural celebration, economic empowerment and creative spaces ...

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Her defiant embrace of country music has served to illuminate its diverse roots, educate skeptics, and revitalize interest in the genre — especially as a space where Black artists can (and do ...