Tetrarch guitarist Diamond Rowe has just become the first African American woman in heavy music to have her own signature ...
Many Black artists were denied ‘compensation, control and credit for their creations,’ says legal scholar Kevin Greene.
A major component of the Afrofuturist arts movement involves reimagining existing symbols relating to Black culture and life.
Despite the clear impact of African American musical heritage on American popular music, and the wide array of talented and popular African American musical artists, African American musicians and ...
American artists filled what the radio stations played ... In recent years, Afrobeats, a genre of African music from the continent’s western region that blends elements of electronic, dance ...
The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...
Sarasota Orchestra has announced six exhibitions at the Orchestra's Harmony Gallery to take place during the 2024-2025 season ...
The music started around the beginning of the ... but remained on the periphery. There were a few African American artists who had mainstream appeal: Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and people ...
The show mixed music with comedic skits ... Emmett began to take jobs with circuses, performing as an African American impersonator and musician. Some time around 1838, he wrote "Bill Crowder ...
Hip-hop celebrated its 51st birthday in August and it’s fitting that it is shortly followed by Hispanic heritage month. While hip-hop has most of its roots in African-American culture, the sound has ...
Three individuals talk about their roles in enriching the St. Louis art scene, whether through youth education or their own ...
Music’s in the air, and there’s painting and sculpture in imaginative variety as an art museum gives rare treatment to an ephemeral medium.