Bomba. It's a word you feel: percussive, rhythmic, pulsating. The art form grew out of the Afro Indigenous cultures of Puerto ...
Mase, a Florida-based producer with a growing list of celebrity clients, is poised to make a powerful impact on the music industry. Laser-focused, with a no-compromise attitude and strong business ...
Six million people in the US identify as Afro Latino, according to Pew Research. In Boston, the Afro-Latino population has doubled in 20 years according to Boston Indicators. However, Afro-Latino ...
Get up afro Latina. That is the identity that exists in the caribbean and throughout latin America much which is attributed to black culture, that music, the food, the dance, you know, it's so rooted ...
Pandora has announced plans to roll out a new series of Latin music stations dedicated to music by black artists from various parts of Latin America. The first station in the series is Afro Colombia ...
Walking north on Brush Street, passing Ford Field and Comerica Park, you don't really hear the funky Afrobeats signature beats, as much as you feel it, in your chest and throughout your body. Then, ...
During the seventh annual Afro Roots World Music Festival, local artists will showcase Mama Africa's life-giving reach into the community through vibrant performances. Latin funk group Buya and cumbia ...
Twenty years ago, Jose Elias watched A Joyful Noise, a documentary about the life and music of experimental jazz great Sun Ra. The film made a significant impact on Elias at the time, and birthed the ...
I am, admittedly, only an intermittent consumer of music journalism. I’m the type of artist who needs space from that sort of thing to get work done. Every now and then, though, a piece creates such ...
A popular music festival is heading to Detroit for the first time. Afro Nation will make its debut in Detroit to bring the best in African and Black music to a historic music city. The music festival ...
Allah says Manual. You have a pocket spaniel. I was born in the Dominican Republic. Nowadays, Benito Vdma speaks mostly English, but as a Dominican Spanish is his native tongue. When I was born over ...
With her soulful sultry voice, Lea Gilmore is a gospel, blues and jazz singer that is admired by many. For the past decade, the Baltimore native toured the country educating students about music. On ...