Black artists won both album and record of the year at the 67th annual Grammy Awards, which were held on Sunday (Feb. 2) at ...
and marching bands and other musical groups have always been cultural ambassadors for Black colleges,” said Steven Lewis, the curator of music and performing arts for the Smithsonian’s ...
Yet, despite their undeniable impact on music history and unarguable artistic talent, Black artists across genres have been repeatedly passed over for music’s highest honor—the Grammy Award.
When a group of Dalton, Georgia, rockers coalesced into a Black Crowes tribute band last year, learning the intricacies of ...
Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...
Last year, local instrumentalist//composer Robin Blake, who performs and records as Hyperius Blake, hosted a tribute to the late MF Doom at Crobar. A catalyst for the local music scene, Blake ...
and passion of HBCUs—making it a powerful tribute to Black History Month. "We are thrilled to spotlight the incredible talent and culture of HBCU marching bands," said Derek Webber, Executive ...