Ayra Starr clinched two big awards at the 2025 Music of Black Origin (MOBO) Awards held in Newcastle, United Kingdom. The Nigerian performer became the first woman to win best African music act in 16 ...

Jazz lovers, rejoice! The Cape Town International Jazz Festival is back bringing a stellar line-up. This week’ reveal ...

Feb. 13, Biola’s first Afro Roots event sprang to life in the parking lot behind Fluor Fountain. From 7–9 p.m., the event ...

Don Was is one of Detroit’s creative giants. This weekend, he’ll bring the nine-member Pan-Detroit Ensemble to Ann Arbor’s Blue Llama Jazz Club ...

The LA Phil has announced the 2025 Hollywood Bowl summer season with performances  from June to September 2025. The Hollywood ...

Issued on the 90th anniversary of Elvis’s birth on Jan. 8, Preston Lauterbach’s “Before Elvis: The African Americans Who Made ...

The late jazz composer and bandleader Sun Ra still “visits” his sax player from the great beyond. Their cosmic mission ...

Discover the pioneering jazz guitarist, Django Reinhardt, who influenced the music and career of Paul McCartney, from the day of The Beatles to Wings.

The Ringgold Band will commemorate Black History Month with a free concert celebrating Black artists, composers and activists ...

Seven days out is your guide to entertainment events, concerts, festivals and activities in Escambia and Santa Rosa counties.

From Opera to Doo-Wop to Jazz, Black artists have made significant contributions to Rhode Island’s musical heritage. As part of our celebration of Black History Month, we’re introducing you to a few ...