Rhiannon Giddens knew every Black string musician. The dedicated few were largely collaborators and colleagues, many of whom met a generation ago at the landmark Black Banjo Gathering in Boone ...

Jesus Christ Superstar” is getting starrier. The three-night production of the classic Broadway musical that is set for the ...

While lutes and stringed instruments have been staples in cultures from around the world for thousands of years, the origins ...

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One such musician is Rhiannon Giddens, who served as a music consultant on “Sinners” and plays early American banjo on a soundtrack that features the work of contemporary composer Ludwig ...

You may recognize Giddens through her recent fame—her banjo playing was featured on Beyoncé's "Texas Hold Em" single. She has been riding this wave and using every opportunity she can to shine ...

Host Rhiannon visits with Loah at Connolly's of Leap, a legendary 500-year-old pub in West Cork. My Music with Rhiannon Giddens is available ... what role did music play in your life?

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Rhiannon Giddens on Her New 'Blackbird' Album, the Impact of Her Beyoncé Banjo Cameo, and Why She Canceled Her Kennedy Center Show: 'It's Important to Be Clear Where I Stand' Cynthia Erivo to ...

Ryan Coogler's latest film, "Sinners," a spicy cinematic gumbo of African American folk tale, painful racial history and vampire horror starring Michael B. Jordan, has bolted out of the box-office ...