The Memphis Music Hall of Fame will officially welcome a new class of inductees on Sept. 25. The latest class is led by Stax Records hitmaker Johnnie Taylor, blues icon Robert Johnson, guitarist, ...

The third annual WYXR 91.7 FM Dowd Awards honored Black musicians who have influenced Memphis music. The awards, named after DJ "Nat D." Williams, recognize contributions to music and community ...

Six Memphis music figures were inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony on September 25. The 2025 inductees include Johnnie Taylor, Robert Johnson, Cordell Jackson, Art Gilliam, ...

Memphis and Shelby County formally affirmed their “sister city” relationship with a longtime cultural ally, Porretta Terme, a village in Italy.