New Study Reveals Highest-Selling Black Artists in Live Music, Dominated by Hip-Hop Acts
Travis Scott, Usher, Bryson Tiller, and Nicki Minaj are among the top 25 highest-selling Black concert artists this year. New ...
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The bittersweet triumph of Black music’s global reach
These videos also mirror a complex historical pattern of Black musical innovation being embraced and co-opted by mainstream ...
Black People Podcast: Must-listen shows amplifying Black voices
Across the country, Black people podcasts are booming. They’re like digital versions of the Black newspapers and radio and TV ...
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What happened to all the Black Girl Groups?
Where are all the Black girl groups? It's a common question that got us thinking about the legacy, evolution and current ...
Dr. Samantha Ege talks about her new book, the remarkable story of Black women who transformed Chicago’s classical music scene
Dr. Samantha Ege, a researcher, musicologist, concert pianist and author, joined Jewell Hillery on Sunday’s WGN Weekend ...
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2024 The Root 100 Ultimate Music Playlist
Now in its 15th year, The Root 100 list is loaded with some of the best and brightest in the Black community in 2024. While ...
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Black Violin marks 20 years of remixing music history onstage in Orlando
Black Violin, the duo raised on a mix of Mozart and hip-hop modernity, have been remixing and reimagining music history for ...
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Rihanna Suggested She's Retiring From Music and Black Twitter is a Mess About It
Rihanna has teased new music for years, leading her fans to be skeptical if it will ever come. She recently told Entertainment Tonight that music for her is a “new discovery:” “I have been working on ...