Kanye West was scheduled to headline Wireless Festival, one of the U.K.'s biggest music festivals, this summer. There are ...

*(Brooklyn, NY) – On Saturday, April 4, The Billie Holiday Theatre, one of the nation’s preeminent arts and culture ...

South African artist yolizama headlines a powerful night of jazz, soul and spoken word in Brooklyn’s Billie & Beyond finale.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billie Holiday records her penultimate album, 'Lady in Satin,' in New York in 1957. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Today, ...

Born Eleanora Fagan, the illegitimate child of Sadie Fagan and Clarence Holiday, in Philadelphia. Both of her parents were still their teens when she was born. Soon after her birth, Sadie Fagan ...

HOLLYWOOD -- Once upon a time, Diana Ross helped tell the story of Billie Holiday in "Lady Sings The Blues." That was back in 1972. Now, almost 50 years later, it's Andra Day's turn in "The United ...

Billie Holiday's legendary singing made her one of the most influential jazz singers in American history. From teaming with ...

TALK TO THE ARTISTS BEHIND IT. AT FIRST GLANCE, SOUTH DURHAM STREET LOOKS LIKE YOUR TYPICAL BALTIMORE STREET. BUT WHEN YOU LOOK TO YOUR LEFT AND TO YOUR RIGHT, THERE’S ART HONORING BILLIE HOLIDAY.

The music of legendary jazz vocalist Billie Holiday will fill the Charleston Music Hall at a Feb. 7 concert with the Charleston Jazz Orchestra. Led by Music Director Robert Lewis, the CJO will bring a ...

“What a Little Moonlight Can Do,” “Good Morning Heartache,” “Autumn in New York” and the unforgettable ballad turned Civil Rights Movement anthem “Strange Fruit” are among the songs that have been ...

In his little-known but undeniably wise 1924 short story, “The Sensible Thing,” F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote that there are all kinds of loves in the world, but never the same love twice. On Valentine’s ...

Stella Heath, the Penngrove-based singer and bandleader, describes this holiday season as quieter for live performances than recent Decembers have been. Even so, she has remained busy, completing work ...