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As the world marks Fela Kuti's 87th posthumous birthday this week, Okayplayer and OkayAfrica celebrate the legendary musician ...

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A generation of undiagnosed kids found focus and freedom in music. Now, science is catching up to what artists with ADHD have ...

In a convo with Kirk Franklin, Jonathan Majors and more, the Memphis rapper reveals how journaling and faith helped pull him ...

Earth, Wind & Fire was founded by multi-instrumentalist Maurice White and his brother, bassist Verdine White in Chicago in ...

Our hearts are heavy and filled with grief as we mourn the passing of neo-soul originator and Grammy-winning musical genius ...

The singer-songwriter’s passing has led to an outpouring of grief and remembrance from stars like DJ Premier and Nile Rodgers ...

Our hearts are heavy and filled with grief as we mourn the passing of neo-soul originator and Grammy-winning musical genius ...

Black alternative music has always thrived in the in-between, turning misfit energy into an expressive movement. From Detroit ...