Before Kendrick Lamar performs at Super Bowl 59, his song 'Not Like Us' continues to be a hot topic as it originated from a ...

(CNN) — After some stops and starts, award season is again underway with the 2025 Critics Choice Awards. The ceremony, which was twice delayed due to the Los Angeles wildfires, is taking place Friday ...

While I gravitate towards the Damson Idrises and Idris Elbas of the world — you know, leading men who are handsome but still ...

Next Monday marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the life and legacy of the American civil ...

As the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday approaches, three mimeographed pages in a White Plains office building speak to the genius of the man and the moment for which he is likely best remembered ...

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Melodically vital and bracingly frank, Questlove’s uptempo Sundance documentary “Sly Lives! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)” ...

The musical genius wrote the song to urge and shame lawmakers and voters to recognize Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with a national holiday. Until then, there wasn't a clear majority of lawmakers ...

Jazz musician John Coltrane playing in June 1966 at the Drome Lounge in Detroit. (Leni Sinclair / ) On Dec. 9, 1964, ...