The “artist-reporter” Allan Rohan Crite’s straightforward depictions of ordinary Black city life challenged simplistic ...

Professional musician Alexandra Shatalova Prior guides readers through the nuances of some of the world’s best-known classical music. Each embedded video below offers a clip of the passage she ...

Shola Lynch and Reginald Hudlin turn the lens on Hollywood’s Black A-listers in a two-part documentary for AppleTV+'s 'Number One On The Call Sheet.' They only need one name. Whoopi. Will.

Japanese glassblowers have turned their chops to replicating the string instrument – so closely that they’ve created an extraordinary glass violin that can actually be played like the real thing.

"I was like, ‘Don’t be freaked out. He’s working, man. He don’t turn it off until we wrap,'" Coogler recalled of Boseman's approach to the role. “He was talking in an African accent ...

The violin played as the Titanic ship sinks in the Hollywood film is expected to sell for £60,000 at auction. Amid the chaos of the sinking ship, a string quartet plays the hymn Nearer My God To Thee, ...

Ghanaian musician Black Sherif has narrated how he put his tertiary education on hold and went against his mother’s wishes to pursue his passion for music. In an interview with a New York-based ...

Non-songs/albums selected for preservation include 1960 World Series’ Game 7 radio broadcast and music historian Harry Urata’s field recordings of Japanese immigrants in Hawaii’s sugar ...

“We Want the Funk!” shows how funk music fueled a pro-Black resistance in the face of racist repression — and may offer some lessons in fighting Trumpism. By Ja'han Jones With President ...

music. Known collectively as Black Violin, the Grammy-nominated duo will be performing April 9 at the Scottish Rite Auditorium. The two virtuosos first met back in 1996 on the first day of ...

“The violin is no longer played,” he wrote. “It is pulled about, torn, beaten black and blue.” Kopatchinskaja doesn’t always beat music black and blue. She can reduce her sound to a ...

The award-winning London jazz outfit has unveiled Future Foundation, a new initiative aimed at offering young Black women a real shot at entering the music industry—behind the scenes. With five paid ...