African-American culture, also known as Black American culture or Black culture in American English, refers to the cultural expressions of African Americans, either as part of or distinct from mainstr
African American slaves in Georgia, 1850
Band rehearsal on 125th Street in Harlem, the historic epicenter of African-American culture. New York City is home by a significant margin to the world's largest African-American population of any city outside Africa, at over 2.2 million. African immigration to New York City is now driving the growth of the city's African-American and African population.
Zora Neale Hurston was a prominent literary figure during the Harlem Renaissance
Jazz pianist Thelonious Monk in 1947
Kendrick Lamar Duckworth is an American rapper and songwriter. Rooted in West Coast hip-hop, his music features conscious, introspective lyrics, with political criticism and social commentary concerni
African-American culture
…streaming and sales. The impact of African-American artists on contemporary music, fashion, and cultural trends is significant, with figures like Beyoncé, Kendrick Lamar, and Drake shaping the industry and reflecting its broad appeal across diverse audiences. Furthermore, the integration of African-American musical…
Lamar began his career while he attended Centennial High School.
Lamar performing at Sound Academy in 2011, prior to the release of Section.80
Lamar performing at the Pitchfork Music Festival in 2012