While many African artists have been able to ride the wave of Afrobeats’ international popularity, some musicians are now ...
Not just your typical cowboy flick, “The Bronze Buckaroo” broke ground with its all-Black cast and offered a rare portrayal of Black cowboys on the big screen. Jeffries’ role brought style (and ...
He played the trumpet with Lionel Hampton, produced albums ('Thriller'), songs ("We Are the World," "It's My Party"), films ('The Color Purple') and TV shows ('Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'), scored movies ...
Tis a privilege to live in Fayetteville, especially if you love the arts. The Symphony of NWA, TheatreSquared and Walton Arts ...
Pioneering producer, film composer and music industry titan achieved a number of ‘firsts’ over a seven-decade career ...
The keyboard, everything, came to me,” she said, “including knowing that I wanted ‘Fanga’ to go with that.” It was the moment of inspiration for the title song of “Soaring High,” Kuumba’s live concert ...
The album’s title, Blues Blood, plays on a phrase spoken by Daniel Hamm, one of six young Harlem African ... modern jazz. But songs dominate; Tamil vocalist Ganavya and the French-American ...
Quincy Jones took his final breath on Sunday, November 3, at 91, a year after he suffered a severe reaction to food.
American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer, Quincy Delight Jones Jr, has died ...
Experience the 22nd annual Jazz at Ebenezer Concert in Atlanta, featuring Julie Dexter and Groove Centric. A free event for ...
But Jones insisted it was all jazz at heart. “If you really listen to ... The same year, Jones became the first African-American to be nominated for Original Song for The Eyes of Love (from Robert ...