On the C-SPAN Networks: Wintley A. Phipps is a Founder, President & CEO for the U.S. Dream Academy with 20 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1991 Forum. The year with the ...

Music is one of the most important parts of any holiday season. Nat King Cole’s The Christmas Song is practically ceremonial. The Temptations turn up every December like clockwork. Mariah Carey owns ...

Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B holiday songs. These songs are more than just soundtracks for the holidays. They ...

Elizabeth Chan is in her 15th consecutive year of releasing a new Christmas album every year, and going through a divorce and becoming a single mom was not about to put a stop to that personal and ...

Jazmin Kylene is a Miami-bred writer and editor with a decade-long career that spans all editorial genres, though she has a particular passion for music journalism. Upon graduating Florida Atlantic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Holiday playlists created on Spotify jumped 60% in October over last year, with some fans starting Christmas ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... As a genre, Christmas music is more than just the classics. As a true connoisseur of the season and a fanatic who writes my own Christmas-themed newsletter, ...

As I write this, it’s Monday, Dec. 15 — 10 days out from Christmas day, and a few weeks into our annual collective binge on Christmas music, which seems to start a little bit earlier every year. (One ...

The band opens up to PEOPLE as they release a new Christmas album, 'On This Winter's Night: Volume 2,' available at HSN Taylor Hill/WireImage Lady A just released their first Christmas album in over a ...

The holiday season doesn’t truly begin until you put on a Christmas album. Whether it’s jazzy and nostalgic or loud and unapologetically pop, everyone has an album that they’ll enjoy. Some albums fade ...