The music legend, who will receive the Black Music Icon Award ahead of the 2025 Grammys, has been critically praised and panned for his style of gospel music.

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

Franklin will receive the award, which celebrates Black music creators ... Franklin’s debut album Kirk Franklin & The Family, was the first gospel album to sell more than 1 million copies ...

BELOW wll honor the Black performers, producers, and artists who are vital members of our artistic community this Black ...

Questlove rounded up musical talent to share praises on Sly Stone in the new documentary Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius).

A bout an hour into Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson's debut feature "Summer of Soul," Sylvester Stewart (aka Sly Stone) and his ...

Missy Elliott, The Killers and Anderson .Paak & The Free Nationals will headline the 2025 RiverBeat Music Festival at Tom Lee ...

The gripping story of 1960s/early 70s musical supernova Sylvester Stewart, better known as Sly Stone, will unfold in the ...

From state-of-the-art music venues to lively festivals, here are a few reasons every music lover should visit Meridian, MS!

"You're starting to see Black people coming in to ... and not giving up," said Dennis Diken, a music historian and drummer for the seminal indie-rock band The Smithereens. "'People Get Ready' is even ...

“After 20 years of groundbreaking work to locate, preserve and make accessible America’s Black Gospel music heritage ... created in 1937 by the family that founded the pharmaceutical firm ...