For Black History Month, we're going through the decades and discussing artists who shaped popular music. How Black women defined the music of the 1990s, from TLC to Destiny's Child Editor’s note: ...

Associate of the Gordon Institute for Business Science, University of Pretoria It’s the late 1990s at the Windybrow Theatre in Johannesburg. I’m with an American-born friend whose jazz tastes were ...

Incorporating electric instruments and elements of Western pop, he gave many Western listeners an accessible introduction to African music. By Jon Pareles Mory Kante, a Guinean singer, kora player and ...

In this Thursday, Sept. 7, 1995, file photo, the band TLC, left to right, Rozanda "Chilli" Thomas, Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins and Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, pose for photographers outside New York's Radio ...