As the music industry gathers for Grammy Week, African music is playing an increasingly prominent role — not only on the awards stage, but across global pop culture.

Discouraged by the lack of education in Black art song — songs made from poetry but written for operatic voice — she took a course at UM on African American and African diaspora song. Now an assistant ...

Covering three continents and four centuries, Bloomington Early Music Festival 2025 is devoted to early music of Black Africans and their descendants. Only during the past few decades have many of ...

Africa's music festival landscape has evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry, and as we sit here , it's impossible to ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — We are celebrating 60 years of African Art in the District with the National Museum of African Art. The Smithsonian is sponsoring a series of free concerts to share the Sounds of ...

Legit.ng PR Manager Felix Imoh says African music needs media ownership, not virality, to gain lasting global value. He ...

The new V&A East Museum is set to launch on 18 April 2026 with its first exhibition, The Music Is Black: A British Story.

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To say there is a plethora of global parties worthy of “bucket list” status is an understatement. But if you’re like me, you know that music is the real currency of any bacchanal; also if you’re like ...

Religious leaders from Detroit explore the history and influence of Black religious music. One Detroit contributor Stephen Henderson talks with Rev. Larry Simmons of Baber Memorial AME Church and Dr.