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Stevie Wonder’s Ghanaian citizenship reflects long-standing links between African Americans and the continent

Stevie Wonder. Getty Images by Nemata Blyden, University of Virginia There’s a long history of African Americans settling in Ghana or keeping in close contact with the...

Tony Bennett: the timeless visionary who, with a nod to America’s musical heritage, embraced the future

Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga in 2015. Charles Sykes/Invision/AP by Jose Valentino Ruiz, Ph.D., D.Min., University of Florida In the history of American popular music, there have...

Prince’s ‘Sign o’ The Times’: A timeless masterpiece

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent “In France, a skinny man died of a big disease with a little name/by chance his...

BET Awards full of Prince tributes and political moments

The BET Awards — or "The Prince Tribute Show" — featured emotional and energetic performances from Sheila E., Stevie Wonder and Jennifer Hudson honoring...

BET Awards 2016’s powerful Prince tribute feat. Sheila E., Stevie Wonder, Bilal, Jennifer Hudson, Janell Monae (videos)

LOS ANGELES — The 2016 BET Awards excelled on multiple fronts Sunday night, including the powerful opening number by megastar Beyonce, who ignited the stage with…

A hurt Madonna lashes out at critics of her Prince tribute

Former superstar Madonna was severely stung and hurt by the torrential downpour of criticism of her inadequate and ill-conceived tribute to the late, legendary Prince to…

Prince was a one-man band and a friend to many others

NEW YORK (AP) — On his own, Prince was a revolutionary recording artist and one-man band. But the nearly-40 year career that ended with his...

Obamas, Bidens share favorite holiday tunes on Spotify

HONOLULU (AP) _ Ever wonder what music gets President Barack Obama in the Christmas mood? Sign in to Spotify to find out. Obama, Vice President...

B.B. King recalled with love, humor at Mississippi funeral

  INDIANOLA, Miss. (AP) _ B.B. King's early life personified the blues: He was born to dirt-poor sharecroppers in the cotton country of the Mississippi...

Q&A: John Legend on race, Common, Sam Smith, 'Blurred Lines'

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - John Legend says he's concerned that the "Blurred Lines" verdict could set a scary precedent for artists creating music inspired...

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