Black country artists such as Yola, Brittney Spencer and Tanner Adell are challenging stereotypes in the genre. Yola uses a ...
As we mourn the loss of musical greats like Frankie Beverly and Tito Jackson, we're honoring some of our living legends ...
The Battle for Black Music is a three-part series about the experiences of Black artists in the music industry. Now streaming ...
Here we’ll take a look at some of the major contributions Black artists have had to country music, as well as the genre’s pioneers and some of the undeniable talent making waves today.
A pioneering Black country music artist, Bailey was the first African ... His cover of “Wagon Wheel” became a massive hit, ranked one of the top five most popular country songs ever.
Music critic MK Asante and musician Cadence Weapon join host Elamin Abdelmahmoud to discuss what Paid in Full says about the industry today.
At the heart of this musical revolution is Mickey Guyton, whose powerful vocals and authenticity are redefining a genre ...
Technically, "pop" is just short for popular, but over the years the idea of it as a genre has changed. It typically ...
Three individuals talk about their roles in enriching the St. Louis art scene, whether through youth education or their own ...
A major component of the Afrofuturist arts movement involves reimagining existing symbols relating to Black culture and life.
Hip-hop celebrated its 51st birthday in August and it’s fitting that it is shortly followed by Hispanic heritage month. While hip-hop has most of its roots in African-American culture, the sound has ...
Three months after nominations for the Order of National Artists (ONA ... Jose Mari Chan (popular pop music singer and composer who wrote the country’s most famous Christmas carol), plus ...