Maya Angelou liked country songs by Reba McEntire, Toby Keith, and Montgomery Gentry. She wrote country songs of her own that didn’t get recorded. Angelou loved a famous country song that straddles ...

The legacy Maya Angelou left when she died earlier this year is immeasurable. Not only did she leave behind abundant and award-winning poetry, but she also left the world with the gift of music.

*To celebrate the October 26th, 2018, release of their brand-new Di-Tone Records project Phenomenal Woman: The Maya Angelou Songs, the critically acclaimed duo of vocalist Capathia Jenkins and ...

Maya Angelou, who was born 90 years ago on Wednesday, made an indelible mark on American culture and society, including a genre that was born decades after her but that dominates popular music today: ...

Her landmark book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” was among the first 20th-century autobiographies of a Black woman to reach a wide readership.

Maya Angelou, in a Mother's Day address to her church, encouraged mothers — particularly African-American mothers — to stand together in solidarity and win people over with love.