Join us on a musical journey through Black history, celebrating the evolution of spirituals, blues, jazz, soul, and hip-hop, ...

Explore the legacy of the top 10 black musicians who shaped jazz, soul, pop, and hip-hop. Learn about their achievements and ...

Metro Detroit is punching back at winter weather with another packed weekend of great options in the region. Here are eight ...

Purnell Steen walks us through the city's jazz lineage as Dazzle prepares its programming for Black History Month.

While jazz is more improvisational, the blues is focused on guitar and lyrics. Meanwhile, the blues and the electric guitar would pave the way for Black American musicians to invent rock ‘n’ roll.

Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

A festival aimed at amplifying Black music and artists, returns to Charlotte. The annual Black Notes Project will make its ...

The introduction of Prohibition in 1920 brings jazz into gangster-run nightclubs, the venues that serve alcohol and hire black musicians. These speakeasies allow whites and blacks to mingle ...

The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the iconic New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) as the 48th honoree in ...

Members of The Sainted Trap Choir rehearse a dance choreography in a church in uptown ahead of their performance at the Knight Theater on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. A festival aimed at amplifying ...