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K. Michelle, known for her R&B music, had to check an interviewer about her country music roots during an appearance at the ...
The event at The Spark included days of Brazilian dance and music workshops, and its centerpiece was a performance with ...
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.
I believe I now know how Alex Haley felt when he was researching his book “Roots” and when he saw ... passage of the 13 th Amendment that listed African Americans by name.
Recently, someone posted a delightful photo of Chuck Berry and Pete Townshend from the June 7, 1993, groundbreaking for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on a social media group dedicated to nostalgia ...
The movement of her body and the drum are one. Every sway and hit of her hips seems effortlessly in sync with beats from the ...
The National Museum of African American Music hosts "BEEN COUNTRY: Black Roots and Rhythm" during CMA Fest, celebrating Black ...
Country is a product of our sonic melting pot and these Black artists are reclaiming the genre for the next gen of musicians ...
Early American banjo music is Black music, developed by enslaved Africans and rooted in Black culture through the early 1800s ...
The American Music Awards are doing some damage control after performances from Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani that fans were under the impression would be live, appeared to be “taped live.” Blake ...
A viral moment from Shaboozey and Megan Moroney at the American Music Awards has sparked debate online about country music's ...
According to the Library of Congress, the roots of country music can be traced back to the ... is believed to have originated in West Africa and brought to America through the West Indies.