This Black History Month, Capital XTRA are spotlighting breakthrough artists both in and out of the rap and R&B genres. These five breakthrough artists have had an incredible 2024 and their ...

Horrible Histories charts the contribution of Black people to British life throughout history. This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser.

Ma Rainey was the first to record 'Shave 'Em Dry' but her peer, Lucille Bogan, made the dirty blues song completely vulgar, in a brilliantly defiant way.

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Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access information on a device and to provide personalised ads and content, ad and ...

That very same late 19th century Russian romance song that is famous around the world! It was first performed in the 1880s in the Moscow Yar restaurant, where all the great writers and artists ...

ORGANIZERS SAY THERE’S A RICH HISTORY THAT MANY PEOPLE ... of-its-kind festival aims to promote black influences on country, folk and Americana music. "The banjo is an African instrument in ...

September 27, 2024 • As NPR Music's Daoud Tyler-Ameen and Ann Powers discuss on this week's episode, there's a thread of loss running through some of the most notable, thrilling albums out on ...

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The role of Black ... music, classical music was her first love. The advent of rock and roll contributed to the decline of her popularity in Britain, but she remained extremely popular in Australia ...