Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

The availability of “Phantosmia” by auteur Lav Diaz in commercial theaters may have come as a surprise to his followers, who ...

Edmond Dédé's 1887 magnum opus "Morgiane"—billed as "the most important opera never heard"—will finally get its premiere ...

F or much of my life, country music felt like a locked door — a mysterious place that invited no one who looked like me. It ...

After 138 years, a lost opera by the Black American composer Edmond Dédé finally gets its world premiere — and a performance ...

Every Friday, pop critics for The New York Times weigh in on the week’s most notable new tracks. Listen to the Playlist on Spotify here (or find our profile: nytimes) and at Apple Music here, and sign ...

Last year, local instrumentalist//composer Robin Blake, who performs and records as Hyperius Blake, hosted a tribute to the late MF Doom at Crobar. A catalyst for the local music scene, Blake ...

Will Smith is finally making good on the casting that never was and suiting up as Neo from “The Matrix” in a new music video with Big Sean. “Beautiful Scars” dropped Thursday, becoming the Oscar and ...

Created by Black creatives and allies at Apple, the designs are bright and dynamic with a timeless appeal, avoiding fleeting graphic design trends. Alongside the launch, Apple is supporting several ...

Today we are super stoked to bring you the premiere of the new lyric video by Toronto-based punk rockers Black Budget! The ...

Deafheaven brought back the harsh vocals and black-metal blast beats on their new single "Magnolia." It's our Heavy Song of the Week.

Meghan Markle is a former American actress, best known for her role as paralegal Rachel Zane in US legal drama Suits. She began dating Prince Harry in 2016 and the couple announced their ...