The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) is set to hold its inaugural awards gala on Saturday, Oct. 5, in ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) -As temperatures rise this summer, we’re turning up the volume on a different kind of heat — the cultural impact of Black music. June is African American Music ...

Four years ago, Debora Wondercheck was trying to process scenes of civil unrest in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor taking place nationally and in Orange County, when she ...

Each time Fort Worth musician Brandi Waller-Pace steps onto a local stage to perform, she strives to spotlight how Black ...

The award for first place is $1,000. The second-place winner receives $500, and the third-place winner receives $250.

NEW YORK (WABC) -- The ABC special called "Taking The Stage" celebrates African-American music and stories that changed America. It's two hours of entertainment featuring some of America's biggest ...

Philadelphia’s Dyana Williams, Kenny Gamble and Ed Wright founded Black Music Month in June 1979. Also known as African American Music Appreciation Month, it was first officially celebrated by ...

The MOJA Arts Festival is returning to Charleston this month, promising cant-miss performances and events across ...

The British composer was a generational success story before his death at 37 — yet keeping that legacy in view has always been a challenge, even during his lifetime.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, which was created by the late former President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to celebrate the African American musical influences ...

People gathered in downtown Spokane on Saturday to celebrate African American culture at the first Soulfood and Sips event.