Black Music Month serves as a period to celebrate the rhythmic essence and soulful legacy of Black musicians who contributed to the global soundscape. As the month comes to a close, BLACK ENTERPRISE ...

Today, we present our list of five of the best black metal artists who don’t fit the stereotype in order to shed light upon what is perhaps the most misunderstood genre of them all. But what is the ...

A group of Black classically trained musicians called D-Composed have made it their mission to celebrate the work of Black composers from the past, present and future. "The mission of D-composed is to ...

June marks Black Music Month, and News4JAX is shining a spotlight on Jacksonville’s evolving music scene and the creatives helping shape its sound with a new original series.

Black Music Month, established in June 1979 by President Jimmy Carter, honors the significant contributions of Black musicians to American culture. Shreveport has produced notable Black musicians ...

Harry Pace saw that there was profit to be made by Black people producing and distributing music for Black people. —Willie Ruff, musician and professor emeritus, Yale University Preamble: In 2020, I ...

Since its inception, the question of who, when, and where rock music originated has been a topic of debate. That cool mixture of drums, bass, and electric guitar, merging melody, uptempo beats, and ...

“Too Black for the White kids, and too White for the Blacks,” Earl Sweatshirt confesses on his 2013 track “Chum.” The lyric hit like a punch to the gut because it wasn’t just Earl’s story, it was a ...

After a sell out first year for their Classically Black event, Black Lives in Music are looking forward to their follow up this Saturday at King’s Place. It also marks the 5th Anniversary of Black ...

Since its creation three years ago, the Black Music Lab has worked to establish itself as an experimental space at the forefront of Black musical expression. The project was ideated in 2019 by ...

An exhibition in Chicago celebrates the painters, writers, and performers who sought freedom in the city of light and left an ...