East Texas music veteran Paul Cauthen's latest album "Black on Black" finds him soulfully embodying the fringes of country's ...

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Black Arts MKE completes a decade of stunning African American arts and culture with an extra family-focused take on its ...

Sponsored by The Avidity Awards The biggest night in independent gospel music is happening right here in Chicago. A night to be inspired and encouraged all while recognizing independent artists is ...

Even as young listeners increasingly file their music by vibe and mood, genre gatekeeping continues to be a time-honored tradition. Is Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter” a country album? Is song-of-the-year ...

Eclectic Discoveries is back after a one month hiatus—our 18th edition of the series. Here we share another six album releases, hoping they find residence within your own personal music curation.

If you love live music and concerts and you hate flying, you're going to love these airports across the U.S. that offer live music while you wait.

In an era where digital music often dominates, independent record stores continue to thrive as vibrant cultural hubs, ...

In addition to her commercial success, she was the first Black female solo artist to play the Grand Ole Opry, breaking barriers for Black women in country music. 17 of 20 Beyoncé is a Grammy ...

In Houston, one of the ways to catch up with what's coming out of the country is the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's Korean Film Nights series which begins Oct. 31 with the appropriately creepy "Exhuma ...

There are a lot of different ways to do Broadway—so don’t write it off if burning the midnight oil is not your thing. Here's ...

1940—The Black newspaper owners group—the NNPA (Na­tional Newspaper Publishers Association ... She is generally considered to ...