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, ...
WASHINGTON — Grammy-winning musician Ledisi performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the 2025 Super Bowl, delivering a powerful rendition of the song often referred to as the Black national anthem.
Nigerian singer Qing Madi emerges with her debut album I Am The Blueprint. The 13-track release marks her formal entrance ...
The Chattanooga-based folk musician moved to the U.S. from his home country Liberia in the '90s during the country's civil ...
or people are in seek of a transition because they want a change or a chance to start over—people need the right type of music to help keep them motivated. Here is a list of tracks that can ...
The perfect example of this comes on his second project Afrikan Alien ... That’s the meaning of music that I come from, that’s my first interaction with music. Masquerades in Gambia as ...
Now, she has some fascinating new material to work with thanks to her “Finding Your Roots” appearance. The 72-year-old sat down with the show's host, Henry Louis Gates Jr., for the Jan. 21 ...
Here are the 25 best rock songs of the last 25 years. While 2000 did not mark the turn of the century, nor the millennium (those counts start at 2001), it did signal a new era. The first decade ...
RICHMOND, Ind. — The second tenant in the new Earlham Commons has officially opened. Roots Bistro by Tree Hill Farms, located at 539 National Road W., opened for customers on Thursday ...
We covered his love for London 11 years ago ahead of his induction into what’s now the Forest City London Music Hall of Fame. This story by James Reaney appeared in the April 7, 2014 editions of ...
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. maps the roots of two award-winning writers ... hear stories whose plots they could never imagine. (theme music playing). ♪ ♪ (book closes).
Thirty years ago today, the Roots went big with Do You Want More?!!!??!, their first album release on a major label. The DGC Records LP featured over an hour of music, with rap and jazz colliding ...