The new PBS documentary series by Ken Burns delves into the black artists that helped shape country music, and then were left behind.

Black Scholars Confront White Supremacy in Classical Music The field must acknowledge a history of systemic racism while also giving new weight to Black composers, musicians, and listeners.

The optics of the app—where the mostly white star users have embraced musical styles like Jersey club—play into a long, infamous history of white appropriation of Black arts.

Celebrate the music legend in a 1987 concert with an all-star line-up of special guests.

The country music industry has been hesitant to talk about its own long and complicated history with race, but the death of George Floyd that sparked rallies all across the country became an issue ...

Celebrating Black History Through Music The Temptations demonstrate power of music to unite at White House.

“So, now it's ‘white country’ vs ‘black country.’ But the whole point in #CowboyCarter is to let it be known that ‘traditional’ country IS black country. Thieves,” a person wrote.

Elvis didn’t steal black music; on the contrary, white performers had been covering black music since the dawn of recording technology, and vice versa.

Selena Gomez and fiancé Benny Blanco have released their latest collaborative single 'Sunset Blvd' — a nod to their very first date — and dropped the sultry music video for the suggestive track.

Early black rock 'n' roll artists were influenced by other forms of music, such as country music, which led to many different subsets and spinoffs of the genre.

But how did this dichotomy come about? As BLAC Magazine noted today, Henry Ford's war on black, Jewish jazz—using country music—in the 1920s played a big part of it.

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