To wrap up Black Music Month, we’re highlighting prominent Black artists in Country who have made history and broken barriers. The artists include: Beyoncé, Shaboozey, The War and Treaty and more! Tetris Kelly: Country music continues to soar on the Billboard charts, and to celebrate Bla...
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The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum has expanded the groundbreaking 'From Where I Stand: The Black Experience in Country Music' set.
Black country artists Jimmie Allen and Mickey Guyton, as well as country artist Orville Peck, served as scouts who set out to “hand-pick a roster of exceptional up-and-coming artists and invite them to the home of country music in Nashville, Tennessee, to showcase their unique sound.” M...
What emerges inMy Black Countryis a celebration of the most American of music genres and the radical joy in realizing the power of Black influence on American culture. As country music goes through a fresh renaissance today, with a new wave of Black artists enjoying success,My Black Countryis...
The 86-year-old will receive the CMT Equal Play Award at Wednesday night's show. Mickey Guyton, who this year became the first solo Black woman nominated for a country Grammy Award, will present the honor to Martell, while Black artists including Darius Rucker, Rissi Palmer and Rhiannon...
COUNTRY musiciansPOPULAR music genresCountry music has historically been dominated by Caucasian artists since the birth of the genre in the early 1900s. Over the years, very few African American artists have managed to break through the color barrier of the genre and find su...
Pop music, Dance-pop, Contemporary R&B 3,384 votes Agree or Disagree? A legendary powerhouse vocalist who possessed an incredible range, control, and technical ability, she remains one of the best-selling music artists of all time with over 200 million records sold worldwide. One of the mos...
The Beyonce bump in Black country music Following the release of Beyonce's "Cowboy Carter" album, many Black country artists saw an increase in streams and downloads. We dive deeper into the impact she's had on the genre. August 30, 2024 ...
The film combines music, startling 16mm footage (lying undiscovered in the cellar of Swedish Television for 30 years), and contemporary audio interviews from leading African-American artists, activists, musicians and scholars. Released: 2011 Directed by: Göran Olsson 58 A Huey P. Newton Story ...