On Monday evening, Grammy-nominated opera, classical and gospel singer Jubilant Sykes was found stabbed to death inside his Santa Monica home. Police have since arrested his son on suspicion of ...

Soprano and educator Tanisha Mitchell will present "Opera in Ebony: Tribute to African American Singers," a dynamic program ...

The Black Opera doesn’t actually sing opera. But the Detroit hip-hop duo makes music that’s often just as dark and dramatic. The two men behind the moniker, Magestik Legend and Jamall Bufford, don’t ...

When Denyce Graves was 13 years old, she heard a voice that set her on a path to reach the world's most prestigious opera houses. That incredible voice belonged to soprano Leontyne Price, the first ...

Camilla Williams, the first African-American singer to appear with a major American opera company, and Illinois University’s first black professor of voice, has died at age 92. The soprano passed away ...

Andrew Frierson, whose bass-baritone reverberated from the stages of theaters and music halls around the world as part of the first generation of black opera singers to make their voices heard, died ...

PORT ARTHUR, Texas — Southeast Texas is mourning the loss of Richard Perkins, an internationally recognized opera singer and beloved community figure from Port Arthur, who died of lung cancer the ...