Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LOS ANGELES (KLFY) — An album recorded to honor zydeco legend Clifton Chenier has won the highest award in recorded music. “A ...

Zydeco music, deeply rooted in Black and Creole culture, thrives today through artists like CJ Chenier, who honor its rich heritage and inspire new generations.

LOS ANGELES (KLFY) — An album recorded to honor zydeco legend Clifton Chenier has won the highest award in recorded music. “A Tribute To The King Of Zydeco” was awarded as the Best Regional Roots ...

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C.J. Chenier, who plays a bling-encrusted squeezebox, is laughing all the way to the bank. The man works: He has 18 gigs this month, in an arc from Texas to Minnesota to Rhode Island, including a stop ...

Two hours west of New Orleans, the town of Opelousas is one of the best places to experience this irresistibly toe-tapping music genre created by Louisiana’s Black Creole community.

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Five days after the all-star Clifton Chenier tribute album A Tribute to the King of Zydeco won a Grammy Award for best regional roots music album, Smithsonian Folkways Recordings and Arhoolie Records ...

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MAURICE, La. (KLFY) — The album “A Tribute to the King of Zydeco” won the award for Best Regional Roots Music Album at the 2026 Grammy Awards. The project, which honors the legacy of Clifton Chenier, ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. (InvestigateTV) — Nathan Longo is rarely without “Sparkles,” his Italian accordion from the early 1960s, which he plays most often. The 74-year-old Vermont man has found his passion ...