Noah Lyles Shatters Usain Bolt’s Remarkable 200-Meter Race Record
American sprinter Noah Lyles is making his claim to be one of the fastest men ever. Lyles made history by breaking Usain Bolt’s record for…
Afro-Funk Jazz Artist Plunky Ventures into New Reggae Territory with Latest Single “I’ll Be There”
Plunky, a musician who has been at the forefront of Afro-centric jazz, funk, and go-go for over 50 years, has…
Black Author and Motivational Poet Releases New Visual Album Called “Grown Folk Business” to Elevate the Culture
Nationwide — “Grown Folks Business” is a powerful visual album by Marcus Parker that combines music and introspective storytelling to address…
Saudi Pro League: How Africans have long led the attack in new football hotspot
Last month, Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly and goalkeeper Edouard Mendy became the latest high-profile footballers to move to Saudi Arabia,…
Celebrate Black independence with Afrobeats, the genre that unites the diaspora
As America celebrates its independence, learn how the resounding rhythms of Afrobeats continue to connect Black people worldwide. In pulsating…
Major New Project to Document the Cultural Impact of UK Record Stores & Black Music
A major new project that explores the cultural impact of UK independent record stores, specializing in Black music from 1950…
One of the world’s largest festivals of Black culture is devoting a day to Nollywood for the first time
For the first time, Essence Fest – which has been celebrating African American culture in the United States for more…
Keshia Chanté to host 2nd annual Legacy Awards honoring Black Canadian talent
A year after putting on Canada's first-ever awards show dedicated to Black talent, the brothers and co-founders behind it announced…