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*In celebration of music during Women’s History Month, MOBE (Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment) is hosting a special Tuesday episode of their virtual MOBE Mondays series on Tuesday, March 16th at 7 pm ET, 6 pm CT, 4 pm PT.  Women In Music: Preserving The Legacy At Our Music Museums promises an exciting conversation about preserving and celebrating Black culture at these institutions. Hosted by Gail Mitchell, Executive Director, R&B/Hip Hop at Billboard, the speakers include Tuwisha Rogers Simpson, National Museum of African American Music; Nwaka Onwusa, Rock and Roll H...

Selena Gomez It’s almost time for the Biggest Night in Music: the 2021 Grammy Awards! The show will take place on Sunday (March 14), and leading up to the event, Billboard has all of the info on the artists you can expect to see perform (as well as a preview from the host, Trevor Noah). Elsewhere in this busy awards season, we've got details on the Critics Choice Awards (which went down on March 7), as well as the upcoming Latin American Music Awards, Juno Awards and Academy of Country Music Awards. Meanwhile, Justin Bieber is the latest Billboard cover star; he opened up about his forthc...

Here are the best music moments from this week, including Selena Gomez releasing her highly-anticipated Spanish-language EP Revelación.

Princeton Public Library Celebrates Women's History Month in March Family and Community in African American Poetry Poet Gail Mitchell leads a discussion as part of the “Lift Every Voice: Why African American Poetry Matters” initiative. The discussion will examine the works of poets such as Robert Hayden, Nikki Giovanni, Jamila Woods and others through the lens of women's history.    Tuesday, March 9, 6 p.m. - Laurie Wallmark and Margery Cuyler in Conversation Laurie Wallmark discusses her new picture book "Code Breaker, Spy Hunter: How Elizebeth Friedman Changed the Course of Two World ...

Click to copy Fifty years ago, a new label started by two esteemed hitmakers turned the corner on the crossover soul-pop of Motown and gritty Southern R&B of Stax/Volt, which had defined the sound of Black America in the '60s. The new label offered a new style for a new decade, from a new geographical hub of elite writers, producers, singers, arrangers and session players. The Sound of Philadelphia was promised, and for the next 10 years and beyond, the Sound of Philadelphia was delivered. Philadelphia International Records, founded by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff, was formed in 1971 from the a...