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It was a success, but then Collins himself left Genesis as well. He became one of the biggest solo artists of the ‘80s, and would eventually win an Oscar for Best Original Song as well. 9 of 50 Sting Daniel Knighton/Getty Images The Police were a talented trio that gave...
DeFord Baileywas a pioneer not only for Black country singers but also for all country musicians. A world-class harmonica player, Bailey has the distinct honor of being the first country artist to be introduced on the Grand Ole Opry. Not just the first Black country performer, the first eve...
I found an e-interview I did with pro bono attorney Katie Shepherd, who was managing the “CARA” project at family detention centers. At the time, she stated, ICE was engaged in a wholesale policy shift from “a policy of deterrence through deportation to a policy of deterrence through ...
However, women have always played an important role in the music scene and continue to do so. Country music artist Mickey Guyton was the first Black woman country singer nominated for Grammy’s Best Country Solo Performance for her song “Black Like Me” and the first Black woman to host th...
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The music industry is dominated by powerful women, whether that be the record-breaking albums coming from acts like Taylor Swift or glass-ceiling-shattering boardroom executives. Of course, the music industry was not always so welcoming to women recording artists. In the early 20th century, many...
music. Throughout the 1960s and ’70s, there was a renaissance of Black artists in the mainstream coming from labels marked with their own distinctive sound.
Yes, I know, when one was starting out it felt like the universe was against us. And since it took me about 4 times the average 3 years to break into pro — many reasons, some of them being the fact that I tend to go at things backwards and sideways, which provides a unique persp...
but the gist was that Tony [Iommi] thought I was a pissed, coked-up loser and a waste of time for everyone concerned." Ronnie James Dio was tabbed to replace Osbourne, who went on to a successful solo career. The original Black Sabbath lineup wouldn't play together again until 1997. ...