Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter at the New Museum (photo by Jillian Steinhauer/Hyperallergic) Black Women Artists for Black Lives Matter (#BWAforBLM) began in July. The group met at the New ...

Some people perceive Electronic Dance Music (EDM) as a genre reserved for white male DJs and white festival goers. However, Black women have always had a place in the genre. In fact, the roots of ...

Fine artist Latoya Hobbs is inspired by the ordinary yet remarkable happenings of Black women’s lives. Whether it’s the tender silence surrounding a mother cradling her child in bed, or the exhausted ...

For far too long, Black female artists have been carelessly categorized as R&B, regardless of their sound or creative intent. While R&B is a sacred and respected genre with deep roots in Black culture ...

A celebration of Black women’s art, culture, and creativity is underway at Tougaloo College this weekend. Mississippi native and award-winning actress Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor is bringing together women ...

William Alfred Ismay, "Photograph of Ladi Kwali at a pottery demonstration in England" (c. 1970s), photograph (color) (courtesy York Museum Trust. The W.A. Ismay ...

Rihanna has become the most-listened-to Black woman on Spotify with over 100 million monthly listeners. She reached this milestone nearly 10 years after releasing her last studio album, Anti. Her ...

The Barbadian singer just celebrated 20 years in music. Although her last album release was nearly a decade ago, Rihanna is still drawing listeners. Over 20 years into her music career, Hot97 reports ...

Throughout history, Black women have given us some amazing music, and many of those great songs have come in the most beautiful packaging – iconic album covers which showcase museum-worthy artwork. If ...

Tucked away in Downtown Berkeley, The Black Women’s Roots Festival is an immersive hidden gem, radiating life and community from the moment you step into the doors of The Freight. The atmosphere ...