These 12 artists have all been drawn to Nashville, embracing the traditions of country music while shaping its future.

Beyoncé’s foray into country music with her 2024 release, Cowboy Carter, has garnered both applause and criticism, with the ...

Prepare to be charmed by the soul-touching voices of black female gospel singers who have left an unforgettable mark on the music industry. These remarkable women have showcased exceptional talent ...

Ella Langley was the only female artist to top the Billboard Country Airplay chart in 2024. The more prominent Hot Country Songs chart wasn’t any better, with only Kacey Musgraves (as part of her duet ...

Beyoncé has won her first country award at the Billboard Music Awards, taking home the title of top female country artist. With this win, she has also become the first Black woman to win a ...

Let’s hear it for the girls. That’s certainly how country music superstar Lainey Wilson feels about the recent trend of female artists surging in the genre. Country music has always had a couple of ...

Kandia Crazy Horse, an independent recording artist, has been working to break down barriers ever since her 2013 debut album, ...

The 1950s and 1960s were pivotal decades in music history, particularly for black female singers who broke barriers and impacted various genres. These talented women brought jazz, blues ...

Whether a fan of country music or not, most could agree that in 2024, Black country music artists had a breakout year like none other. Considering the genre was originally pioneered by Black musicians ...

On top of all that, famous Black female singers from the 50s were hit with a double dose of discrimination, facing increased judgment for both their race and their gender. These women received ...

You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, you might be surprised just how many music genres can trace their ...