The National Museum of African American Music, or NMAAM, is the only museum dedicated to preserving and celebrating the many ...
April Eaton sits down with Dion Brown. President and CEO of the National Museum of African American Music, and Noelle Taylor, ...
As a producer, he made the best-selling album of all time, Michael Jackson’s “Thriller.” He was also a prolific arranger and ...
The legendary American musician Quincy Jones, a revolutionary producer who changed African American music, died at the age of ...
Hosting a holiday event that reflects African American culture can make the gathering feel even more special and meaningful.
While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of Afrobeats’ international popularity, some musicians are now ...
The African American folk singer and songwriter had decades-long career as a children's entertainer, and made a global impact through her interactive performances.
On a chilly October night, the dimly lit lounge of Rock Steady — a popular Afro-Caribbean restaurant in Midtown — is notably empty. Staffers are preparing for what’s supposed to be a busy night ahead.
From Chicago’s south side to global influence Growing up surrounded by the rich musical traditions of Chicago‘s African American community, Jenkins developed a distinctive style that would ...