The late, great Fela Kuti is known as the "Black President" for his role as both a musical and a political leader. Now he has become the first African artist to get this Grammy honor.

Fela Kuti, the Nigerian musician whose sound and politics reshaped modern African music, has been named the first African ...

The crooner reopened the historic theater with a medley of "songs I love," including classics from Aretha Franklin, Prince ...

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Kitty Haywood and her sisters sang on countless songs and jingles, including some of the greatest albums Chicago ever ...

Decades before Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” dominated the charts, another Black woman from Texas transcended genres with her hit ...

Todd Burge reflects on the songs and albums that shaped his year, including favorites from folk, rock, soul, and Americana.

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Meghan Markle posted a video on Instagram this week in which the Duchess of Sussex showcases her personal playlist of ...

Detroit-born singer Carl Carlton, known for R&B classics like 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' has died at 72.

An exhibition at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum examines an Alabama region’s history as a recording mecca, ...

A Christmas Carol' is planned for Skowhegan, Hanukkah Mexican is set for Bath, Pat Colwell and the Soul Sensations prepare ...