Composer Irving Burgie, who helped popularize Caribbean music and co-wrote the enduring Harry Belafonte hit Day-O (The Banana Boat Song), has died at the age of 95. At the Barbados Independence Day ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Recording Academy has selected “Deliver,” written by Iman Jordan (performer), Roy Gartrell, Tam Jones, and Ariel Loh—as the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RAYE’s “Ice Cream Man.” is the recipient of the Recording Academy’s 2026 Harry Belafonte Best Song for Social Change Award. The ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Recording Academy ® has selected the courageous ballad “Ice Cream Man.” as the recipient of The Harry Belafonte Best Song For Social Change Award. Written by ...

Singer, actor, producer and activist Harry Belafonte, who spawned a calypso craze in the U.S. with his music and blazed new trails for African American performers, died Tuesday of congestive heart ...

RAYE's "Ice Cream Man." is the recipient of the Recording Academy's 2026 Harry Belafonte Best Song for Social Change Award. The award will be presented at the Special Merit Awards ceremony on Saturday ...