so portraits of African American musicians, much like other markers of status that were long denied to people of color in European-controlled territories, serve as a cultural acknowledgment of their ...

An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city ...

Despite the clear impact of African American musical heritage on American popular music, and the wide array of talented and popular African American musical artists, African American musicians and ...

Black History Month may be wrapping up, but the National Museum of African American Music downtown showcases ... Jubilee ...

The 34-year-old music star has an impressive lineup of awards including two American Music Awards ... the most BET and MOBO Awards won by an African artist, with four BET Awards and six MOBO ...

Both free and enslaved African American people in antebellum America composed and performed music in a wide variety of styles. Like their white counterparts, they listened to and performed the ...

The city of Nashville embodies more than just country music, and nowhere is this more apparent than at the National Museum of African American Music. Opened in 2021, the museum aims to educate ...

but rather “Black consciousness,” shaped by the history of slavery and experience of racism shared by Black artists. After World War II, many African American painters, musicians, and ...

but rather “Black consciousness,” shaped by the history of slavery and experience of racism shared by Black artists. After World War II, many African American painters, musicians, and ...