The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...

Rap music has long been a voice for struggle triumph and everyday life, but one Oakland record label is using it to create something deeper.

The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, a dramatic mid-career trough, and a relationship in which ...

Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

Deviating from the traditional music often heard during the weekly televised Mass from Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral, in ...

The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...

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Lauterbach noted that Presley’s signature drawled out “Well…” was directly influenced by the music of Rev. Herbert Brewster, a regular on local Memphis radio broadcasts in the early-‘50s that Presley ...

H.B.C.U. bands have been part of the festivities since the first halftime show. This year, Southern University’s “Human Jukebox” will perform before the national anthem. By Emmanuel Morgan ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — 7th annual Gospel Fest at Bakersfield High School's historic auditorium features gospel music, community unity, and awards. CSUB hosts the 7th annual Gospel Fest to ...

The Community Gospel Choir will be the closing performance for Ashland's Untold Stories program on Sunday, Feb., 23 at 4 p.m. All singers are ... Up in Ashland/Hanover: Black and White Experiences ...

The Celebrate Soulfully event honoring Black culture will run throughout February at Disneyland, Downtown Disney and the Disney hotels. The Celebrate Gospel music showcase featuring award-winning ...