Apollo

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Rapper and singer Drake
October 7, 2022
Drake fans can win tickets to his Apollo show by scanning a QR code to listen to Sound 42 on…
Ta-Nehisi Coates National Correspondent, The Atlantic; Author, ?We Were Eight Years in Power? appears on "Meet the Press" in Washington, D.C., Sunday, Oct. 1, 2017. (Photo by: William B. Plowman/NBC/NBC NewsWire via Getty Images)
February 29, 2020
The large-scale multidisciplinary commissioning initiative is funded by grants from the Ford Foundation and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
April 22, 2015
102-year-old Alice Barker used to dance at the Apollo and Cotton Club and with the likes of Frank Sinatra and Grace
October 20, 2013
theGRIO REPORT - Jazz singer Gloria Lynne, who rose to fame with her chart-topping song "I Wish You Love" in…
September 7, 2013
SLIDESHOW - Harlem’s historic Apollo Theater was the perfect setting. Reverend Sharpton and his guests looked back at the struggles…
May 18, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy award-winning singer Chaka Khan will perform a tribute to the late Whitney Houston at the…
March 8, 2012
NEW YORK (AP) - Singer-songwriter Lionel Richie and the late Etta James will be inducted into the Apollo Theater's hall…
January 27, 2012
President Obama's surprisingly strong singing chops have helped improve the sales of soul legend Al Green...
June 14, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - The first time Stevie Wonder performed at the Apollo, he was just a child, and he…