Rafael Hernández Marín, October 24, 1892 – December 11, 1965, was a Spanish Harlem resident, songwriter, and author of hundreds of popular songs in the Latin American repertoire.
Continue readingLegendary Jazz Man Buster Williams’s New “Unalome” (Video Teaser)
Harlem fave and Legendary bassist/composer Buster Williams celebrates 80 years (and counting) along a path to musical enlightenment on his stunning new album, Unalome.
Continue readingBlack Swan Records, The Legendary Harlem Jazz, And Blues Label, 1921
Black Swan Records was the first jazz, blues, gospel, opera arias, spirituals, and blues record label founded in 1921 in Harlem, New York.
Continue readingSway Talks With RZA, Harlem’s Dave East, And The Cast Of Wu-Tang At 92NY
Join hip-hop legend RZA and showrunner Alex Tse for an episode screening from Hulu’s third and final season of Wu-Tang: An American Saga.
Continue readingHooray, Tommy Boy Records Announce 30th Anniversary Of ’19 Naughty III’
Tommy Boy Records is thrilled to announce the 30th-anniversary edition of Naughty By Nature’s acclaimed.
Continue readingJohn Pizzarelli New Album Celebrates 40th Anniversary Just In Time For The New Year
World-renowned guitarist and vocalist John Pizzarelli have dedicated many of his albums to great songwriters and performers.
Continue readingMET Museum Rehearsal Of ‘Bassline Fabulous: J.S. Bach’s Goldberg Vibrations With Machine Dazzle’
Mrs. Barbara D. Tober hosted the dress rehearsal for The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Live Arts production.
Continue readingSchomburg Society Presents, Our Man In Jazz: Sonny Rollins In Harlem
The Schomburg Society invites you to celebrate the launch of a new biography Saxophone Colossus: The Life and Music of Sonny Rollins by scholar Aidan Levy.
Continue readingRight One Time, The Feel Good Party Of The Year, The Soul Train Awards 2022
The feel-good show of the year, the “Soul Train Awards” 2022 presented by BET.
Continue readingMusic Legend Wynton Marsalis’s Journey Through Jazz Series At Lincon Center
Jazz at Lincoln Center presents the second season of its Journey Through Jazz Series.
Continue readingPlaywright And Activist Lorraine Hansberry Inducted Into The American Poets Corner In Harlem
Playwright and author Lorraine Hansberry, 1930-1965)\, who redefined theater in the 1960s, will be celebrated in Harlem as the 2022 inductee to the American Poets Corner.
Continue readingSoul Train Awards 2022, Lady Of Soul Honoree Announced
Today, BET announced “Kandi” Burruss-Tucker, Tameka "Tiny" Harris, Tamika Scott, and LaTocha Scott of legendary.
Continue readingNashville: Black Smoke Music Announces Partnership With Motown Gospel And Capitol
Today, successful independent label Black Smoke Music Worldwide announces its distribution and label partnership with Motown Gospel and Capitol CMG’s Re:Think.
Continue readingFree Performances In Parks From Harlem To Hollis This Fall
Enjoy arts in the parks this fall! From jazz to hip hop, poetry to soul and more, you can attend FREE community-led performances in neighborhood parks throughout the city this fall.
Continue readingAtlanta: BET Hip Hop Awards” 2022 Harlem’s Combs, Joe, GloRilla, Ma, Kim, Trina, Tami, T.I, Tiny, And More
Hip Hop’s biggest night, “BET Hip Hop Awards” 2022, will premiere its annual broadcast on Tuesday, October 4th at 9PM ET/PT on BET.
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