NJPAC: Chuck D, Rakim, Slick Rick, And Others To Perform Nov. 20
Photos: NJPAC (Newark- New Jersey – September 9, 2025) Experience an inspiring evening at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) with "Social Justice Through Spoken Word." Join…
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Pianist Bobby West Returns June 4 With ‘Requiem for Mary Turner,’ A Convergence Of Music, Visual Art And Historical Truth
Photos: Requiem for Mary Turner\Instagram\Wikimedia Commons LOS ANGELES, CA – Pianist/composer Bobby West is a four-decade “overnight sensation” who burst on the jazz scene a few years ago,…
Grammy-Nominated Vocalist/Pianist Andy Bey Passes Away At 85
Photos: Darius de Haas\YouTube Screenshots ENGLEWOOD, NJ, April 28, 2025 – Singer Andrew W. “Andy” Bey, who illuminated the jazz scene for five decades with his four-octave, vocal…
Buena Vista Social Club Musical Opens At Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Photos: Buena Vista Social Club (New York, NY) – BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB™ officially opens tonight, Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at theGerald Schoenfeld Theatre (236 West 45th St).…
VP Records On Death Of Reggae Artist Cocoa Tea: He Was “A True Jamaican Music Icon”
By VP Records Photos: Beth Lesser\VP Records\YouTube\Wikimedia Commons Reggae artist Cocoa Tea reportedly died Tuesday. He was 65. Internationally know Reggae record label VP Records released the following…
From Hillcrest High To Hollywood: Hip-Hop Pioneer Brings Music Education Back Home
By Edwin Freeman for Black Star News Photos: Edwin Freeman In a powerful testament to hip-hop's transformative influence, the Freeman Foundation for the Arts is set to launch…
92NY Presents Cellist Pablo Ferrández And Pianist Julio Elizalde On Jan. 26
By 92NY Photos: 92NY\Wikimedia Commons New York, NY — January 6, 2025 — The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY), one of New York’s leading cultural venues, presents…
Tamborism: Drum and Poetry
By Paulo Mileno Photos:Paulo Mileno Exu is an African God responsible for communication between the sky (Orún) and earth (Ayê). This red drum was of Red Hot Chili…
Rising Dancehall Artist Soun Bwoii Shares Video For New Song ‘Soul Snatcher’
By VP Records Photos: YouTube Screenshots\VP Records Today, rising dancehall artist Soun Bwoii unveiled the visuals for his latest single, “Soul Snatcher.” Directed by Kashwayne the Director (KD…
VP Records: Jahvillani Shares New Song & Video ‘Criss-Muss Time’
By VP Records Photos: VP Records Acclaimed Dancehall artist Jahvillani delivers a street-savvy ode to the holidays with his new single, “Criss-Muss Time,” released on December 6 via…