Music industry divides as Tyler, The Creator challenges rapper Ian over hip hop authenticity while industry executives defend artistic influence.

Kendrick Lamar and Mustard did this with the record “ Not Like Us, ” which is currently one of the most popular songs in the world. Curiously enough, throughout music history, most of the songs that ...

Fringe, denim, leather boots, and cowboy hats aren’t just a fashion trend; they are cultural nods to a rich Black American ...

Igmar Thomas’ ensemble bridges eras of Black American music with the soul-stirring project, ‘Like A Tree It Grows.’ ...

What sets spoken word artist and new Milwaukee Poet Laureate Shelly Conley apart from others is her vulnerability and honesty ...

When she first heard about the opening of an art exhibit curated by a pair of musical savants, Leslie Barlow, a Black artist and instructor in the Twin Cities, booked a flight to Brooklyn. “They were ...

In dance, a wordless art, an improvised language of rhythmic noises helps communicate the shape and feel of movement.

Five years ago, at the start of 2020, I was looking forward to the publication of my book, Terraformed: Young Black Lives in ...

Super Bowl LIX headliner Kendrick Lamar has built a sizeable net worth with major chart-topping albums and concert tours. Details here.

Canadian-based mixed media artist, director, and librettist HAUI™ (he/they) uses his platforms to explore the intersections ...

In some ways, COVID shrank the distance between musicians and listeners. But then, it also threw nearly everything about the ...