At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...

From Charles Barkley to Aretha Franklin, Mrs. White's Golden Rule Cafe has fed celebrities and locals alike with over 60 ...

The first Black woman to become principal dancer for the American Ballet Theatre told those attending the MLK Commemoration ...

16.Mick Foley and Kevin James went to high school together and were even on the same wrestling team, where they competed ...

Her mother, too: Aretha Franklin, Diana Ross ... “Grandiloquent,” explains why he keeps returning to his childhood in Massachusetts. “Hugh Jackman LIVE” and “Beckett Briefs” Make ...

He formed The Electric Flag with the brilliant guitarist Mike Bloomfield (a childhood friend who had ... worked with truly great singers like Aretha Franklin — that the vocals just came out ...

The only surviving image of her childhood is a kindergarten photo ... Christopher Reeve, Aretha Franklin, Val Kilmer, Miles Davis, Kelsey Grammer, and Kelly McGillis. Going to Julliard marked ...

At full song, this engine moans in a sickly tone even by four-cylinder standards, sounding more Rebecca Black than Aretha Franklin ... steeped in mechanics from childhood. He feels as much ...

Behind the squeaking doors of a run-down club in Beaumont, Texas, in 1961, a young performer sits in the corner, playing guitar for the sparse crowd of drunks and deadbeats swarming around the bar. It ...

What is Vy Higginsen’s most famous contribution to musical theater? Vy Higginsen co-wrote “Mama, I Want to Sing!”, which became the longest-running black off-Broadway musical in American history, ...

It’s also difficult because Sommer’s obsession with music goes back to childhood. He says ... I listened to legends like Etta [James], Aretha [Franklin], Louis, Roberta [Flack], [Jimmy] Cliff, [Peter] ...