With last week's Lowertown Sounds cancellation, this will be the season opener for the free concert series. The New Standards bring a buoyant joy to jazz standards and familiar pop songs (often with a ...

Count Basie, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk and many other jazz greats gathered on a stoop on 126th St. in 1958 to be photographed together by Art Kane ... the curator of "Hip Hop's Greatest ...

Catch the next performance of the city’s popular “Free Fridays” concert series from 7 to 9 p.m. June 6 at the Bo Diddley ...

Kandace Springs' ode to Billie Holiday is an introspective journey through the joy and sorrow of our experience as grown Black women in 2025.

With Fresh Picks, Billboard aims to highlight some of the best and most interesting new sounds across R&B and hip-hop — from Madison ... and daughter of jazz legend Bobby McFerrin, Madison ...

From its inception in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Jazz was considered the only true American art form ... but equally impactful movement of Hip-Hop. Additionally, the craft of ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Larrenwong ... “Doo Wop (That Thing)” during her her headlining set at the Jazz in the Gardens Festival.

Albums like To Pimp a Butterfly and 1999 blend jazz ... hip-hop has enjoyed decades of mainstream success, largely due to groundbreaking artists who have continually pushed the boundaries of music ...

There is music playing on the fifth floor of the Art Gallery of ... photo of New York’s hip-hop community (itself a redo of A Great Day in Harlem, the 1958 photo of 57 jazz artists).

From watching his father perform with jazz luminaries as a child to producing for hip-hop royalty ... Growing up in Detroit where Black art, Black voice are the muscle, the knowledge of self ...

Instead, consider queueing up the audiobook version of Questlove’s delightful new book, “Hip Hop is History ... two stages — one designated for jazz — along with nearly 200 artists ...