Aviatrix,” running at Seattle Public Theater through June 7, tells the story of legendary Black airwoman Bessie Coleman.

Before the spotlight, there was 9th Street.Before the records, there were nickels and dimes.Bessie Smith, born and raised in ...

Eric Clapton has ended a gig in Madrid early after having a vinyl record thrown at his chest while he was on stage.

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Portraying a music icon on screen isn't just another acting role—it’s stepping into a legacy. It takes intense research and studying from an actor to truly master a musician's stage presence, ...

Jaafar Jackson in "Michael" is the latest actor to embody an iconic musician on screen.

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The safe was tucked in an alcove, in a back room of a two-story brick building in LaVilla that opened in 1916 and operated as a funeral home for more than 100 years, until it closed in 2019. Eric ...

The pop star made the revelation during an appearance on Apple Music 1’s New Music Daily with Zane Lowe She went on to recount “one of [her] favorite memories” from the night of the performance. “I ...

Stephen A. Smith details parts and parcels of LaMelo Ball’s antics against Bam Adebayo. The Charlotte Hornets’ dramatic 127-126 overtime win over the Miami Heat quickly took a backseat to controversy, ...

White Sulphur Springs, WV (WOAY) The White Sulphur Springs Public Library is bringing history to life this week. The library will host a free “History Alive” program featuring Doris “Lady D” Fields, ...

History came to life Thursday evening at Galveston’s Old Central Cultural Center as early 20th-century Black pioneers Bessie Smith, known as the “Empress of the Blues” and Galveston-born prize fighter ...