Travis Scott, Usher, Bryson Tiller, and Nicki Minaj are among the top 25 highest-selling Black concert artists this year. New ...
it’s undeniable that they’ve left a void in the music industry and it’s about time they come back to fill it. It’s in that vein, we thought we’d look at a handful of other artists who ...
Recording artist Smino was honored with the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from Harvard University's Black Men's ...
Jack Black may have had his specific taste in music, but he knew this rock legend would have his music being played in the ...
Godspeed You! Black Emperor, a Canadian instrumental post-rock group that has consistently used its platform as an artist to ...
New World Symphony’s I Dream a World Festival, the annual celebration dedicated to showcasing the contributions of Black ...
These videos also mirror a complex historical pattern of Black musical innovation being embraced and co-opted by mainstream ...
Back in the '80s when MTV started, their music programming consisted of 99% white artists. When Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean” was released, MTV wasn’t on board to air the video, and CBS ...
Jelly Roll is an unconventional country music star who began his career in hip hop. His checkered past is essential to his connection with fans.
A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?
And they will remind me that country music is supposed to be white, though they won’t state this explicitly. What they will say instead: Black artists have hip-hop and R&B, and while their white ...