Miriam Makeba was the first African to win a Grammy, but only when she partnered with a US star, Harry Belafonte. Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images February 1, 2024 Grammy Awards: Africa finally has its own category – but at what cost? Eric Charry, Wesleyan University African artists with major US industry support have the advantage - now more than ever.
Northfoto via Shutterstock September 19, 2018 New Prince album: why posthumous releases can sell both artist and fans short Adrian York, University of Westminster There’s a new Prince album coming out, two years after his death. Would the artist approve?
Dan Kosmayer/Shutterstock August 1, 2017 Elvis Presley was paid a king’s ransom for sub-par movies – because they were marketing gold Andrew Johnston, Sheffield Hallam University His films made more than US$2 billion, but did they do him justice?