G. Ray Hawkins launched the first public gallery in Los Angeles devoted to photography and showcased the work of giants ...

Artists including actress and writer Issa Rae and television producer Shonda Rhimes have cut ties with the Kennedy Center ...

Fine artist Ray Brown is the 2025 SEWE featured artist, bringing his distinctive black-and-white charcoal animal portraits to ...

There were many great performances during a medley of Best New Artist nominees at the 2025 GRAMMYs. But one stunning moment stood out—Raye’s stirring rendition of her outstanding jazz ballad, “Oscar ...

For years, British artist Raye was shelved by her record label, Polydor Records. The contentious relationship with her label led Raye to become a songwriter for some of pop music's biggest stars ...

But Raye – whose mother is of Ghanaian-Swiss heritage and whose father is British – has struggled with both her musical and her racial identity in an industry that tends to favor racially ambiguous ...

Issa Rae joins a growing group of artists and creatives who have made changes after Trump muscled in on the platform for the ...

Donald Trump’s takeover as chairman of the Kennedy Center sparked backlash from the arts community as Issa Rae & Shonda ...

The Ivors Academy is lobbying for fairer pay and protections for songwriters and composers following comments made from Raye ...

If you watched Raye belt out her hit song “Oscar Winning ... who was nominated for three Grammys, including Best New Artist and Songwriter of the Year, Non-Classical, was the subject of plenty ...

Ms. Rae said that she was canceling an upcoming appearance at the center because of an “infringement” on its values. Renée ...