Many years ago, Astros radio play-by-play broadcaster Robert Ford penned an essay about his father, Robert “Rocky” Ford Jr., ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Duke Ellington, a giant in jazz history, was more than just a composer and bandleader—he was a cultural ...

The duo’s new album explores their relationship as a married couple and the harmonies that can unite even seemingly disparate sounds and styles.

On this day 125 years ago the Black National Anthem was first performed, written by James Weldon Johnson and with music ...

For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music. We take on the ...

Even as the federal government attempts to downplay the significance of Black History Month, New York City will continue to ...

Margaret Beyere joined CBC Radio's Labrador Morning in studio for Margaret's Mixtape. As part of a weekly segment we're ...

In a career that dates back to the 1970s, Ivan Nahem has written and performed music that defies convention. The vocalist and ...

A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa's future, and breaking boundaries.Grammy winner and UNICEF ambassador, Angélique Kidjo, shares insights on blending cultures, ...

Lift Ev’ry Voice and Sing,” a song often called the Black national anthem, was sung before the Super Bowl for the fifth year ...

What do you get when 3,000 Chicago Public Schools students join forces during Black History Month to sing? Soulful and ...

THEATER: Cincinnati Playwrights Initiative: Lovefest 3, 7:30 p.m., Aronoff Center for the Arts, Fifth Third Bank Theater, 650 ...