It’s unsurprising since Britt has spent more than 30 years composing, producing, and performing electronic music, including in his work with De La Soul, Digable Planets, Tyshawn Sorey, Madlib ...

This compilation showcases the vocal talents of these genre-defining artists and eternal creatives who demonstrate the best of Black music. Here are 13 legendary musicians to remember and celebrate.

For young Black women who love country music but don’t see themselves in the mainstream, Guyton offers this: Do it your own way. “Every single one of us who made it had to go around the system.

Early American banjo music is Black music. The banjo was created by enslaved African Americans, and according to the Smithsonian Institute, up until the 1830s, the banjo was exclusively an African ...

Below, check out just a few of the Black artists making pop and indie music, and proving to the world that they are allowed to be whoever they say (or sing) they are.

The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 2018 and music by Public Enemy's 1990 album "Fear of a Black Planet," which includes the song, was archived by the Library of Congress in 2004.

More specifically, it also got us thinking about the music that’ll no doubt be blasting from our speakers and which songs we absolutely love that were made by people who traditionally wouldn’t ...

Why Shaboozey Says Being a Black Artist in Country Music Gave Him 'Space to Stand Out' (Exclusive) The Grammy-nominated singer opens up to PEOPLE about why being different is his "superpower" in ...

“These are people who may not be widely known outside their genres,” he said. “But they shaped music history. Arkansas history and the history of Black Arkansans are intertwined.

Discover 7 essential Black Music Month festivals this June celebrating jazz, gospel, hip-hop and R&B across North Carolina, Georgia, Maryland and more states.

At Brown Sugar Bounce's block party, South House, and other festivities throughout the weekend, style lovers hit the streets.