"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until 2025.

Grammy-winning superstar Burna Boy continues to break new ground as he becomes the first-ever cover star of Billboard France, ...

While many contemporary ... country artists receive critical attention and accolades, there’s hope that this represents a step toward a more inclusive representation of country music—rather ...

Controversial Nigerian singer, Habeeb Okikiola Badmus popularly known as Portable, has taken a swipe at fellow male artists who failed to secure wins at the 2025 Grammy Awards, claiming he is a ...

Jeff Kravitz//Getty Images To put this in layman’s terms, an artist needs to leave a lasting impact on the music industry during a year when they are eligible to be nominated. Think: a sudden ...

Modern music from Brazil refuses to be confined to traditional genre categorisations and common stylistic choices. On the contrary, artists who are making waves both at home and abroad consistently ...

Physician and artist Dr. Dee Banks will give a talk on 10 contemporary artists at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Butler Institute of American Art, 524 Wick Ave., Youngstown. The program will focus on the ...

to be marketed explicitly at teenagers who want artists their age reflected within a consumer environment that largely markets music for listeners 10 years older. "Young artists marketed for young ...

Dédé composed and conducted orchestral pieces, ballets and one-act operettas until he became, in the words of one French critic ... an antiquarian music dealer, two librarians, and a pair ...

Bruno Mars continues to break streaming records, as he becomes the first artist to cross the 150 million monthly listeners threshold on Spotify. Mars, who has not put out a solo album since 2016 ...

Simple Minds is heading out on a headlining North American tour with fellow '80s favorites Modern English and Soft ... and the Houston and Los Angeles areas. Artist presales begin at 10AM local ...