Before moving to Durham in 2011, Gemynii never imagined she'd become a party DJ. She spent her childhood recording music off of the radio, and was a college DJ at her alma mater Elizabeth City State ...

Earlier this year, Discover Durham, the publicly funded tourism-development authority that’s coproducing the city’s sesquicentennial celebration with the Museum of Durham History, hired local hip-hop ...

Soul was a mainstay in the Durham music scene during the 1960s and 70s. Durhamites were dancing to songs like "Bull City Party" in 1977. It’s one of many songs that show Durham’s soul music had strong ...

That phrase echoed in my head yesterday afternoon, as I stood among handsomely coiffed men in V-necks and well-dressed women with a lot of lipstick, both crowded in the front lobby of Durham’s Full ...

After a three-year hiatus, Beyu Caffe in downtown Durham is bringing back live music for a limited pop-up series in December. The series, titled "Winter Love Letter to Durham," is a way to say "thank ...

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Before it went under during the pandemic, the Durham music festival Art of Cool was one of the city's most popular homegrown cultural events, attracting big names from the jazz and hip-hop world. Now, ...

A popular spot in downtown Durham is making a change. In an effort to get back to his roots, Dorian Bolden, the owner of Beyú Caffè, on Durham's Main Street, said he will no longer host live music ...

A longtime Durham coffee shop and music venue plans to close its downtown cafe. After 14 years, Beyu Caffe announced on Tuesday that it will close its original location this month, citing ongoing ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Pre-pandemic, live indoor concerts inside Durham's decade-old Motorco Music Hall were standing room only with screaming concertgoers arm-to-arm. Social distance? Not a chance.