Black Music Month
Black Music Month is coming to a close, but not until we celebrate the top Black live performers of all time. Check out a gallery inside.
10 African American Artist in Country You Should Know
Lecrae blends faith and hip-hop with unmatched influence. From GRAMMY wins to inspiring a new wave of artists, his roots run deep in rhythm and impact.
Roots & Rhythm: Celebrating the Connection Between Black Music and Professional Athletes June is Black Music Month, a time to celebrate the profound influence of Black musicians on the global soundtrack of our lives. This year, the theme “Roots & Rhythm” highlights how music deeply intertwines with diverse cultural elements—including the world of professional sports. […]
For Black Music Month, we take a look at how Janet Jackson shaped her career by taking matters into her own hands.
As we continue our Black Music Month celebration, this week's watch list is dedicated to the Black music-centric movies we love.
2024 will be remembered as the year of the diss track. In addition to Kendrick and Drake going back and forth, we saw battles between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion, Ice Spice & Latto, Quavo & Chris Brown. Even Marlon Wayans wrote a country diss track against Soulja Boy. As we celebrate Black Music […]
There’s something especially heartbreaking about artists who leave us before they’ve had a chance to reach their full potential. In R&B, where emotion, storytelling, and soul collide, we’ve lost more than a few voices way too soon. Some were just getting started, while others were already icons in the making. Either way, their absence is […]
Health Scare in Cincinnati Opal Lee, the 98-year-old “Grandmother of Juneteenth,” is recovering after a recent hospitalization. While attending the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center’s 30th anniversary in Cincinnati on May 24, 2025, Lee needed medical attention. Although details about her illness remain private, her family shared positive news. Her granddaughter, Dione Sims, said, “She’s […]
Black music has played a significant role in the world of video games for decades. Our team put together a list of video games centered around black music artists
Don't tell Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter that she can't do something, because she will turn around and make a mockery of it all while uplifting others to ascend into their own success
In honor of Black Music Month, we take a look at a few of the producers that have shaped music and formed the soundtrack of our lives.
