Tag: festival
Afrofuturism showcased at Carnegie Hall in 2-month festival
By Ronald Blum, Associated Press
Afrofuturism is getting a spotlight at Carnegie Hall as the bastion of New York City music and culture takes another...
Happy Kwanzaa: African Americans Celebrate Their African Heritage
Kwanzaa, a Swahili word that means “first fruits,” is a seven-day festival that honors African heritage in African American culture. Kwanzaa takes place each...
Travis Scott Says He Was Unaware of Deaths Until After Show
By The Associated Press
Rapper Travis Scott said in an interview that he didn't know that fans had died at his Astroworld festival in Houston...
Concert Disasters Like Astroworld Have Occurred Far Too Often
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent
Promoters billed the event as the “World Series” of festivals, but the night ended with the...
Lawsuits Pile up in Aftermath of The Travis Scott Astroworld Festival Fiasco
Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival now has led to 9 deaths and multiple lawsuits. But the ill-fated event still has many asking who should be...
