Black Mona News Today

Disney/Frank MicelottaJanelle Monáe and Billy Porter are among the list of stars nominated for music awards at the ...

Member-supported public radio for the North Country serving communities in the Adirondacks, the St. Lawrence Valley, the Champlain Valley, the Thousand Islands, Jefferson County, Lewis County and the Tug Hill Plateau, western Vermont and the Canada border. Providing NPR and regional news, eclectic music, entertainment and arts programming

As the December 22 release of "Anyone But You" draws near, principals from the film will make promotional television appearances. Co-stars Sydney Sweeney

Porter released an R&B-influenced debut album in 1997. Porter released an R&B-influenced debut album in 1997.

Following star-making roles in Broadway's Kinky Boots and FX's Pose, Billy Porter has released an original album that plays out like mini-autobiographies: Black Mona Lisa.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has died at 96. OpenAI's Sam Altman moves to Microsoft after his abrupt ousting.

NPR Music's picks for the best albums out this week include the pairing of 2 Chainz and Lil Wayne, drumless Daft Punk and more.

Welcome to Queer Jams of the Week, featuring new pride music from Renee Rapp, Brittany Howard and more

Billy Porter's latest release, Black Mona Lisa, comprises a group of songs that tell Billy's story authentically, with depth and nuance.

Billy Porter faced exclusion from mainstream R&B due to his queerness but eventually gained recognition and success in the entertainment industry,