A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's ...

The National Museum of African American Music hosts "BEEN COUNTRY: Black Roots and Rhythm" during CMA Fest, celebrating Black ...

Since Black Arkansans have contributed significantly to every major genre of American music, here's a deeper look at the rich and often overlooked influence.

Country is a product of our sonic melting pot and these Black artists are reclaiming the genre for the next gen of musicians ...

After going viral at the AMAs, Shaboozey reminds fans that “the true history of country music” is “so powerful that it cannot ...

Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...

It's roots trace back centuries to diverse cultural influences, including enslaved Africans. The banjo, a key instrument in country music, originated in West Africa and was brought to North ...

Billy Strings and Chris Thile were singing an old song called “Rabbit in a Log” at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival. Clouds of weedy smoke rolled up to the stage from below, and thunder echoed from ...

South Carolina's rich musical heritage shines through figures like James Brown, Dizzy Gillespie, and 803 Fresh, blending soul ...

Beyoncé won favorite female country artist and favorite country album for her project "Cowboy Carter" at this year's American ...

Shaboozey’s response to Megan Moroney stating the Carter family "invented country music" at the 2025 AMAs has gone viral.

Davis Sr. African Heritage Cultural Arts Center’s (AHCAC) Winds of Heritage Dance Company will present “Revelations in Rhythm,” a live performance highlighting the roots of African rhythms ...