Pittsburgh native Billy Porter is strutting off in an entirely new sonic direction on his fifth album. The Broadway, runway and TV star has pivoted to dance music. "I'm a new artist. There's a ...

Porter has a new album out called Black Mona Lisa, and it's a record of deeply personal lyrics set to club beats and dance jams. In this session, Porter talks about making the record and the work ...

For his modern-day fans, he's almost unrecognizable in this video from his 1997 debut album. "I've been trying to do this for over 30 years," Billy Porter told Morning Edition host Leila Fadel.

NEW YORK (AP) — Billy Porter is strutting off in an entirely new sonic direction on his fifth album. The Broadway, runway and TV star has pivoted to dance music. “I’m a new artist.