Oakland’s own Father of Gospel, Hawkins, still influences 21st century music with his Grammy-winning hit "Oh Happy Day," as ...

A Birmingham artist whose musical career transcended styles and genres for seven decades has died. Roscoe Robinson as a solo ...

Reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 often is considered a crowning achievement for recording artists and songwriters. A song popular enough to take over the top of the U.S. singles chart has to be ...

Few artists are as closely tied to the foundation of country music as Willie Nelson. Before the outlaw movement, before the ...

As Black History Month meets Valentine’s Day each February, it’s the perfect time to celebrate Black artists whose music continues to define love playlists around the world. Beginning in the 1950s, ...

The duo is closely knit — both figuratively and literally. On social media and onstage, you’ll often find the organist and ...

The contribution of Black musicians to Fort Worth is the same as it is to America. It’s immeasurable, invaluable, and ...

Vocalist Tina Penick demonstrates her artistry at FirstRepair's A Century of Song FirstRepair celebrated the enduring power ...

Elder Soares offers welcome at concert in São Paulo, which includes choir singing in Portuguese and music from ‘Wicked’ by guest artists Fabi Bang and Myra Ruiz ...

Spotify is stacking the most-beloved pop songs against one another in a new playlist.

Songs of survival, defeat and hope swept through cotton fields in the antebellum south. Slaves used them to navigate a brutal ...