The Blackest Broadway Ever: Celebrating the Greatest Sound Makers of All Time
This June, the National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) in Nashville is set to host its 4th Annual Black Music Month, presented by NISSAN. From June 1st to June 30th, the event, titled “Celebrating the Sound Makers of All …
Celebrating Black Music Month: Rice University Partners with CCM Foundation and Houston Public Library for Hip-Hop Exhibit
As Black Music Month approaches, Houston is gearing up for a unique celebration that honors the rich cultural heritage of hip-hop. Rice University's Center for Engaged Research and Collaborative Learning (CERCL) and Fondren Library have teamed up with the Houston …
Summer Concerts 2024: All the shows you can see, no matter where you are in the world
School’s out, you’re on vacation and you’re looking to catch some live music to take full advantage of the summer’s longest days of the year. Thankfully, there are many options! If you find yourself in London in August, you can …
Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society: A Journey Toward Re-Opening
The Marian Anderson Museum & Historical Society is fervently working towards an October 2024 re-opening, following extensive repairs and restoration after a 2020 flood caused over $500,000 in damage. The historic building, once home to the iconic contralto singer Marian …
Drake Leads with Seven Nominations for “BET Awards” 2024
This week, BET unveiled the highly anticipated nominees for the "BET Awards" 2024. Leading the list is Drake, who has earned an impressive seven nominations. Following closely is Nicki Minaj with six nominations. J. Cole, Sexyy Red, SZA, and Victoria …
With ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft,’ Billie Eilish is contiuning to do things her own way. It keeps paying off
Billie Eilish has always done things her own way.
ACM Awards 2024: See the full list of winners
The 2024 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards took place on Thursday with country music superstar and actress Reba McEntire as the ceremony’s host.
Celebrate Texas Tradition with the 35th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens at Miller Outdoor Theatre
Prepare to be enthralled as Texas Folklife brings back the beloved Accordion Kings & Queens (AKQ) for its 35th anniversary on June 1, 2024, from 7 to 10 PM at the iconic Miller Outdoor Theatre in Houston, Texas. This vibrant …
Yung Wylin’s Journey to Stardom through 'Good Energy'
At just 25 years old, rising star Yung Wylin has captured the hearts and playlists of a global audience with his hit song 'Good Energy.' Initially released in 2022, this Afrobeats track has transcended its musical boundaries to become a …
Vegas ‘Lovers & Friends’ festival featuring Janet Jackson, Mary J. Blige canceled less than 24 hours before opening
An epic festival in Las Vegas featuring a lineup that included Alicia Keys, Mary J. Blige, Janet Jackson and Gwen Stefani was canceled on the eve of its opening due to high winds.
Kendrick Lamar and Drake gave us an epic hip-hop beef weekend. Here’s what to know
Two of hip-hop’s biggest stars have beef and people are taking sides. Kendrick Lamar and Drake have been engaged in a lyrical battle in recent weeks that escalated over the weekend. The two artists each released songs about the other, …
Coco Jones Lights Up the Music Scene with Her Latest Hit "Here We Go (Uh Oh)"
Grammy® Award-winning artist Coco Jones has once again captured the hearts of her fans with the release of her new single, "Here We Go (Uh Oh)," now available through High Standardz and Def Jam Recordings. This track marks an exciting …
Beyoncé Leads the Charge in Country Music's Inclusive Renaissance
Houston's very own Beyoncé has etched her name into the annals of country music history, becoming the first Black woman to conquer Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. This milestone is more than a personal triumph; it's a catalyst for a …
Jelly Roll’s wife, Bunnie XO, says bullying over his weight drove the star off social media
Bunnie XO is not happy with how her husband, singer Jelly Roll, has been treated on the internet.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2024 inductees are…
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced their 2024 class of inductees. In the performer category, this year’s inductees are Mary J. Blige, Cher, Dave Matthews Band, Foreigner, Peter Frampton, Kool & The Gang, Ozzy Osbourne and A …
