Seventy-three years ago today, a critically-acclaimed and Grammy-winning alt-country trailblazer was born in Louisiana.

On this day in 1953, Hank Williams scored his first posthumous No. 1 country single with "I'll Never Get Out of This World ...

Blake Pontchartrain looks at some of the names and voices behind iconic New Orleans Carnival songs. There are few people ...

Loretta Lynn, Willie Nelson, and Garth Brooks are among the top country artists who have reshaped the genre over their ...

The country’s first Black pop superstar, Belafonte shattered barriers and paved the way for a generation of singers and actors.

Festivals and special events this February cover a variety of interests, from music, movies and wine to unusual games, ...

Co-director of the animated Disney hit The Lion King who also worked on The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast ...

Lead singer Ward Hayden, of Scituate, welcomed a new daughter in 2024 and bade farewell to two former bandmates.

The moon landing! Royal weddings! Janet Jackson’s $550,000 nipple! As television turns 100, we charts its journey from terrifyingly dangerous to the thing that unites us ...

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Chennai’s Margazhi season showcases cultural wealth ranging from Bharatanatyam to Kutiyattam, but the absence of critical ...