While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of Afrobeats’ international popularity, some musicians are now ...

A Smithsonian curator reflects back on the artistic legend, a "Renaissance man" with 28 Grammys to his name, who died Sunday ...

When artistic director and composer Rhiannon Giddens brought her idea of a musical project built around the American railroad to the Grammy Award–winning musical ensemble, Silkroad, she was met with ...

Lauterbach (The Chitlin’ Circuit) spotlights innovative Black musicians who influenced a young Elvis in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Among them were Arthur “Big Boy” Crudup, who wrote and ...

The legendary record producer, songwriter, composer and arranger, film and television producer, Quincy Jones Jr, has died.

Music legend Quincy Jones has died at the age of 91. The star became a household name after working with performers such as ...

Legendary Jazz musician Quincy Jones has died at 91 years old, but his legacy continues in Canada and young musicians.

Music legend Quincy Jones has died at the age of 91. The star became a household name after working with performers suchas ...

Not just your typical cowboy flick, “The Bronze Buckaroo” broke ground with its all-Black cast and offered a rare portrayal of Black cowboys on the big screen. Jeffries’ role brought style (and ...

Jones saw a superstar quality in Jackson and became his producer and mentor, first on 1979's Off the Wall, which was a major ...

In a new 'Guitar Word' interview, KISS’ Gene Simmons reveals his most influential bassists, Including Paul McCartney and Rolling Stones guitarist Ronnie Wood.

Quincy Jones' historic career ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s record-setting “Thriller” to prize-winning film and ...