Music
When D'Angelo entered the music scene, he wrote songs with deep soul and a profound reverence for Black women.
In this commentary, William E. Ketchum III discusses Timbaland's formation of an AI record label and the problems he is contributing to by doing so.
10 African American Artist in Country You Should Know
Whew! Ciara may be a wife and a mother of four, but make no mistake she is still an artist first. Coming back on the music scene like she never left, Ciara returns to her musical roots — and she’s all the way in her R&B bag. Dropping the super sexy video for her new […]
Learn about DJ Miss Milan's fascinating journey and her inspirations that shaped her into a talented DJ with a unique presence.
Here are 7 Black country musicians who have redefined the genre.
Top 25 Songs by Black Artists That Shaped Country Music Black artists have played a crucial role in shaping country music, delivering powerful songs that have left a lasting impact on the genre. From groundbreaking hits to modern anthems, these tracks have not only topped charts but also paved the way for greater inclusivity in […]
Doechii is nominated for three Grammy awards at the 2025 Grammy Awards on Sunday Feb 2. and here's why she should win all of them.
A major part of the growth of Hip-Hop has been the way that the culture connected with the global marketplace. From Run-DMC's connection with ADIDAS to LL Cool J rocking Kangol hats, branding has been a major part of the culture moving forward. After many years of rappers shouting out their favorite fashion brands on wax, it was only a matter of time before products became influenced by Hip-Hop in return.
In the 5 decades since the birth of Hip-Hop, we have watched the evolution from an underground movement to a global phenomenon. As the genre became more at the forefront of pop culture, there have been instances that became key moments in the culture. Here, we take a look at the most memorable onstage moments […]
The Houston rapper helped revolutionize the Texas Club sound. Today we celebrate his life, music and lasting impact.
Continuing our Hip-Hop History Month salute to the mixmasters, we put a spotlight on the foundation of it all created by East Coast DJs.