Hip-hop music, a dynamic and influential genre that originated in the streets of the Bronx, New York City, has transformed into a worldwide cultural phenomenon. It has become a powerful voice for ...

Latin America’s recorded music revenues rose by 22.5% in 2024, with streaming accounting for 87.8% of revenues, a staggering ...

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The site, launched last month, acts as a repository for all things Afrobeats. Spotify launches dedicated site for key information on Afrobeats With bi-weekly updates, it journeys from the origins of ...

Gospel music experts discuss the evolution and influence of Black religious music in America. American Black Journal’s “Black Church in Detroit” series examines the influence of Black religious music.

The Fisk Jubilee Singers’ rendition of the classic spiritual, “Swing Low Sweet Chariot” became the first commercially viable recording of its kind in 1909. This feat became something country ...

LAS VEGAS, NV - APRIL 05: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Recording artist Ricky Martin performs during the opening night of his residency "All In" at Park Theater at Monte Carlo Resort and Casino on April 5, ...