Black Music Month Podcast
Black artists have pushed boundaries of genres, defying labels & creating new musical forms - Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, Lizzo showcase this genre-bending artistry.
Rhythm and Blues has been a major staple in music, especially in shaping the history of Black artists and their sound. R&B came from the blending of soul genres including blues, jazz, big band swing and more. Though the sound isn’t credited to a single artist, it was reported that producer and journalist Jerry Wexler […]
Gospel music has always been a sacred and pivotal genre, especially when it comes to its influence. Though gospel can be traced back to the early 17th century, the early moldings of gospel music began with old negro spirituals that derived from slaves creating songs from Bible verses. Gospel would later transition into a more […]
Black queer artists are redefining music, embracing their identities and talent across genres from R&B to hip hop.
Discover the surprising R&B hits that originated from iconic Black films of the 90s.
Black artists created iconic movie soundtrack songs that became cultural anthems, outgrowing their original films.
Black Music Month celebrates podcasts that amplify hip-hop, R&B, and Black culture beyond just music.
Black artists created iconic songs that have been sampled across genres, shaping modern music's sound.
Michael Jackson Performances That Shifted Culture There are other entertainers, those who captivate us with their music, dance moves, and influence. And then there’s Michael Jackson, one of the most influential musicians of all time, who started it all. From his early days with his brothers during the Jackson 5 to becoming one of the […]
Discover the 10 pioneering Black-owned record labels that are shaping the future of the music industry and deserve your attention.
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.
