After privately fighting a battle against pancreatic cancer, D’Angelo passed away on Oct. 14, 2025. If you are looking for a ...

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, ...

Our weekly playlist highlights songs that our writers, editors, and contributors are listening to on repeat ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — A concert to recognize Black History Month was held at Mt. Olivert Church on Saturday evening. Together, AKOMA, an African American Women’s Choir, and Voices of Thunder, a ...

Cross-generational lineup with Lalah Hathaway, Pastor Mike Jr., PJ Morton, Hezekiah Walker and more fuels a powerful ...

Ron Kenoly died on February 3, 2026, at the age of 81. He is survived by his second wife, Diana, and three sons.

WILLOW. Altin Gün. Fugazi alumni smashing punk into jazz. NPR Music's Stephen Thompson is joined by Evan Miller from WYSO in ...

Hailing from Louisiana, Da Gospel Soul-Jah is known not only as a Christian Hip-Hop artist but as a sincere messenger ...

Nigerian folk singer Segun Akinlolu, popularly known as Beautiful Nubia, has accused gospel artistes Yinka Ayefele and BBO of infringing on the copyright ...

D’Angelo‘s sound transformed Black musical culture. On his birthday, he is remembered for his incredible gifts and hits.

Los Angeles — Detroit's own CeCe Winans has tied the late Aretha Franklin with her 18th Grammy win Sunday evening. Music’s biggest night returns to L.A.’s Crypto.com Arena, broadcasting live on CBS ...

UPPER MARLBORO, Maryland (RNS) — Thousands of fans of gospel music giant Richard Smallwood bid him farewell in a music-filled funeral on Saturday (Jan. 24), as family and friends of the composer ...