The longest-running music festival in history has been happening annually for decades now, with its stage being graced by the ...

No cause of death was available for the singer whose "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face" was featured in Clint Eastwood's ...

Roberta Flack, a classically trained pianist who taught in the D.C. school system before launching a singing career that made ...

Through its turbulent history, "Ebony Affair" brought "urban contemporary music" and segments exploring Black culture to Twin ...

The Stax Music Academy in Memphis is marking its 25th anniversary with Black History Month-themed concerts on March 28.

Folk singer Bill Fay has died. He was 81 years old. The record label Fay released his last three albums with, Dead Oceans, ...

The Sun Ra Arkestra leader is releasing his first solo album at age 100. Plus, Questlove's 'Sly Lives,' and funk, soul- ...

The singer, who has died aged 88, crafted one of the greatest jazz-soul albums ever made. But her unique talents were not ...

Tributes are coming in Roberta Flack, the iconic R&B vocalist who lent her voice to 'Killing Me Softly' among other hits who ...

The Grammy Award-winning songstress, Roberta Flack was born in Black Mountain on February 10, 1937. However, she was raised ...

An era of unprecedented creativity and freedom where fashion and music were the defining elements of cultural expression.

While hip-hop and all of its creative expressions was born in New York City in the late 1970s, it was the 1980s when the ...