As the world marks Fela Kuti's 87th posthumous birthday this week, Okayplayer and OkayAfrica celebrate the legendary musician's life and legacy with stories that explore his lasting impact on music, ...

In the mid-nineties, Donovan Livingston, who is now Chapel Hill’s 2025-2026 Poet Laureate, heard a song that would change his ...

What Federline’s “deal” is remains, um, kind of a mystery Cast your mind back, if you can, to 2005: What is Kevin Federline’s ...

Below, Billboard rounds up 12 movie soundtracks that feature original songs by African artists, in order from newest to oldest.

The influential singer and songwriter helped shape modern R&B with his songs about commitment and understanding. He died ...

A woman and a teen boy were each cited for simple assault following a brawl outside a Hickory Hill convenience store, the ...

We honor six artists whose unforgettable sets defined Austin City Limits. One 2025 act is in the inaugural class of inductees ...

Federline’s new memoir, which details his marriage to Spears, is titled “You Thought You Knew” and will be released next week ...

After hitting No. 1 with “Voodoo,” the genre-melding 2000 album that he promoted with a risqué music video, he vanished for ...

Several prominent MAGA influencers and media personalities fell for an obviously fake flyer promoting the lineup of the ...

Always loved this Halloween 🎃 song by PAUL JAMES BAND — turns out the Juno Award winning blues legend is playing a live ...

Ireland’s ancient language and folklore are having a renaissance. For the Celtic-curious, Magan, who died last week, is a ...