To celebrate Black Music Month, FLO, Destin Conrad, GIVĒON, Mickey Guyton and more reflect on why Black music is so important ...

The growing popularity of Black country artists, spurred in part by Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter,” has sparked a conversation around the history of the genre and the past and present racial ...

Host Jazzmin Sutherland sits down with Angela Moss Poole at the Institute for Music Businesses to discuss the rich history of ...

DeFord Bailey is known as a pioneer who helped shape country music, even though he and other Black artists were often ...

BLACK ENTERPRISE acknowledges these musicians, who are no longer with us but have transformed the musical sic culture for Black Music Month ...

Coming up at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Gary Hines, the music director and founder of Sounds of Blackness, joins MPR News host ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A new museum two decades in the making is telling the interconnected story of Black musical genres through the lens of American history. The National Museum of African ...

Stay tuned as the next genre of music develops in the ever-growing family tree of talented Black artists. More Stories Ananda Lewis arrives at Radio One's 25th Anniversary Awards Gala August 17 ...

Black country music ‘renaissance’ forces genre to reckon with racial history by Cheyanne M. Daniels - 12/27/24 6:02 AM ET by Cheyanne M. Daniels - 12/27/24 6:02 AM ET ...

Nashville's Black music legacy outside country genre. In the 1930s and 1940s, "harmonica wizard" DeFord Bailey played the "Pan American Blues" on WSM Radio's Grand Ole Opry.

The growing popularity of Black country artists, spurred in part by Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter,” has sparked a conversation around the history of the genre and the past and present racial ...