On This Day in 1971: Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes Was Born
(AURN News) — On May 27, 1971, Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes was born in Philadelphia. Today, she would have been 55 years old.
As the...
Black Musicians Demand Change in Classical Music
(AURN News) — As diversity initiatives continue to draw to a close across the country following directives from the Trump administration, one organization in...
Grammy Museum Exhibit Honors Black Music Icons
(AURN News) — According to Billboard, the Grammy Museum’s new exhibit, “Tower of Song: Iconic Songwriters & Recordings,” will spotlight artifacts tied to some...
Southern Soul Singer Clarence Carter Dies at 90
(AURN News) — According to The New York Times, Clarence Carter, the Southern soul singer and guitarist known for lust-filled hits like “Slip Away”...
On This Day: Remembering Bob Marley 45 Years After His Death
(AURN News) — On this day 45 years ago, May 11, 1981, singer-songwriter Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley died from skin cancer at age 36.
Born...