President Joe Biden issued a proclamation this week recognizing June as Black Music Appreciation Month, celebrating the music as “intricately woven into the tapestry of our Nation.” “Perhaps no music ...

On June 7, 1979, President Jimmy Carter invited Chuck Berry, Andraé Crouch, Evelyn "Champagne" King, Billy Eckstine and Sarah Jordan to perform at the White House. The occasion was to ring in — and ...

President Joe Biden has declared June Black Music Appreciation Month, which is in keeping with a more-than-40-year trend of U.S. presidents recognizing Black music in June. A recent social media post ...

“Can anyone explain in mere prose the wonder of one note following or coinciding with another so that we feel that it is exactly how those notes had to be? Of course not.” EVER since I can remember I ...

Chlöe Bailey recently peeled back the layers of her musical fandom, offering an intimate glimpse into her long-standing admiration for rapper Kendrick Lamar. The singer candidly shared her deep ...

A genre-leaping renaissance man who memorably collaborated with everyone from Ray Charles, Frank Sinatra and Michael Jackson to Miles Davis, Paul Simon, Queen Latifah and San Diego blues-soul singer ...

Indian percussion marvel Zakir Hussain will long be hailed for his sublime musical mastery and the genre-blurring versatility that saw him collaborate with everyone from George Harrison, the Grateful ...

The event at the Apostle Henry Ross Sr. Family Life Center includes free breakfast and lunch for all veterans and a resource fair.