Black Music News: Toots Hibbert, Marvin Junior and Clarence Burke

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This week has been pretty eventful for black music. Common lore suggests that bad things happen in threes. This week, the...

Quincy Jones Curates Concert to Help Cure Cancer

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From the African village and church to juke joints and neighborhood parks, people of color have been privileged historically with producing...

Jonathan Butler: South African Legend Talks Youth and Jazz

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When Jonathan Butler was growing up in South Africa, the thought of him becoming a jazz musician during the Apartheid era...

Janet Jackson Joins Billionaire Club

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Slide over Oprah, there's a new billionaire in town. Singer/Actress Janet Jackson has recently joined the ranks of celebrities who have...

David Sancious: The Man ‘Behind’ Bruce, Sting and Peter Gabriel

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What do music legends Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Santana and Peter Gabriel have in common? David Sancious. The keyboardist,...

David Sancious: The Man 'Behind' Bruce, Sting and Peter Gabriel

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What do music legends Bruce Springsteen, Sting, Eric Clapton, Aretha Franklin, Santana and Peter Gabriel have in common? David Sancious. The keyboardist,...

Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu: Q.U.E.E.N.

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  In honor of Mother's Day, check out a new track and video by trailblazing performers Janelle Monae and Erykah Badu. The...

Lauryn Hill Sentenced to Three Months in Prison

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Nardine Saad of The Los Angeles Times is reporting that Grammy award-winning singer Lauryn Hill has been sentenced to three months...

Somalia: Popular 80s Music Gets Re-released

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Members of the Somali 80's dance band Dur-Dur Band, now living in Columbus, Ohio, recently agreed to an interview at a...

Akosua Report: James Brown

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“I've outdone anyone you can name - Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Strauss. Irving Berlin, he wrote 1,001 tunes. I wrote 5,500.” James Brown On...

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