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If you were at all familiar with Lexus’ “Verses and Flow”, you’d know that the hit TV One series runs the gamut of artistic expression when it comes to the meld of music and poetry. ... read more »

A restored 1904 piano will be the focus at the dedication of a celebrated ragtime pianist's home in Columbia. ... read more »

The internationally renowned mega preacher is stepping from behind the pulpit on Sundays and into your living room five days a week with his new talk show. ... read more »

We’re less than 48 hours away from the 5th annual Starquest singing competition auditions. Don’t miss the opportunity to share your talent. ... read more »

The lineup reflects some of the most talented performers in jazz ... read more / view event »

Congresswoman Janice Hahn sent letters to each of the major carriers involved in an ongoing dispute over airing Dodgers baseball games on television in the Los Angeles area ... read more »

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Singer/ actor Usher was honored with the 2,588th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame last Wednesday, nine days before the release of his latest album, "Hard to Love." ... read more »

You may not have heard of him yet but there is no doubt many have heard the voice of the man and his music. He is Ellis Hall, singer, composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, Ray Charles protégé’ and voice behind the singing Raisins “I heard it through the grapevine.” ... read more »

In 2016, the way in which playwright August Wilson’s words remain so timely and poignant is almost eerie. Though written in 1982, “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom”, which is set in 1920s Chicago, gives a peek into the complex personal and professional lives of musicians seeking to literally and figuratively have their voices heard. ... read more »

  On Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the famed Hollywood Bowl – Kenneth ‘Babyface’ Edmonds, Charlie Wilson, Marcus Miller, Gladys Knight, Common, Philip Bailey, Lalah Hathaway, ... read more »

This year’s election season has proven to be quite contentious, with a barrage of headlines that have left many Americans at a complete standstill about the future of our “great” country. ... read more »

President Obama’s initiative, My Brother’s Keeper, Roc Nation and STATE Bags recently gave students at 42nd Street Elementary a pep rally to remember complete with one of the hottest artist and producers in the music industry ... read more »

From 1966 to 1982, Regina Jones and her former husband, Ken Jones published the premiere African American entertainment publication, SOUL Newspaper. ... read more »