Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

The Grammy Awards has a dedicated space for African music, but just a year after the category's introduction it is already ...

The streets of the Five Points neighborhood of Denver will feature art galleries, jazz music and culinary delights in honor ...

Interview - A conversation with Angélique Kidjo on the power of music, Africa's future, and breaking boundaries.

The evolution of acoustic guitar music in Africa is a story of trailblazers who fused traditional rhythms with innovative ...

Maui resident Kalani Pe‘a made it four-for-four today when “Kuini,” his fourth Grammy-nominated album, was named the winner ...

Support for the Black History Month Series on WXPR comes from Crate Digger's Music & More, located in downtown Rhinelander.At ...

The album, which recently won multiple Grammys, honored Black people's influence and cultural impact in country music ... Other Black female country and roots artists, like Adell, who released ...

Grammy-winning musician Rhiannon Giddens explores the history of African American roots music through the stories of forgotten black pioneers. Show more String bands, hoedowns, square dances ...

Having grown up in the west African country of Benin, when two-time Oscar-nominated actor Djimon Hounsou immigrated to the US in 1990 to pursue his acting dreams, he felt a pain he could not ...