Jelly Roll is an unconventional artist who found success in country music. Beyoncé and other Black artists deserve the same ...

His song “Theme from Shaft” made him the first Black artist to win for Best Original Song, which also made him the first Black winner in a non-acting category. 6 of 20 Songwriters Hall of Fame ...

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

Putting words to music can lead to immortality ... like slavery—especially when the song uses whipping imagery as it attempts to demonstrate the sexual prowess of Black women.

Black gospel music traces its roots back to slavery when enslaved people sang call-and-response songs such as “Roll, Jordan, Roll” and “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot.” These early folk songs ...

The RCA Victor Recording Studios is said to be the “birthplace of the Nashville Sound.” Many legends have recorded within ...

You could say the Tetrarch guitarist has a lot to be celebrating right now. Her debut new guitar made history, not once but ...

As hard as some try to argue otherwise, researchers and scientists have proven without a shadow of a doubt that all human ...

Stryper will bring their 40-year history of black and yellow outfits and melodic hard rock with its Christian message to ...

This is far from the first political foray for Beyoncé, who has reliably backed Democratic candidates since the Obama years, ...

BLACKPINK’s Rosé has set a new milestone in K-pop history with her latest song ‘APT’ featuring Bruno Mars. As of October 21, ...