Angela Williamson talks with Travis Johnson, lead singer of the Afro-Folk Gospel ... group black magic that we hear today? Yes, because that that living gets poured back into the music and express ...

Kirk Franklin has been announced as the 2025 recipient of the Black Music Icon Award presented by the Black Music Collective. The Black Music Collective is an advisory group of music industry leaders ...

Frank Black, the Pixies mainman, welcomes us to his planet of sound: “You have to embrace the simplicity, the rawness” ...

The heart of the movie is Elwood Curtis, an academically gifted Black teenager in early 1960s ... in turn inspired by the real and infamous Dozier School, closed in 2011, a relic of the Jim ...

It’s also the 20th anniversary of a wide variety of music that came out in 2005, from pop-punk (Fall Out Boy) and hip-hop (Black Eyed Peas ... to make you feel old, here’s some additional ...

If the mission of gospel music ... of Gospel music, said in an interview, “and they continued that tradition. And they came from the best musical school in the world, the Black church.

Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian mummy over 3,000 years old, believed to have been a victim of the bubonic plague – also known as the “Black Death.” The mummy is the first evidence of the ...

But Black Americans have long struggled to be embraced by the larger country music community. In 2019, Billboard removed Lil Nas X’s “Old Town Road” from its Hot Country Songs for not ...

According to a post on Instagram earlier this month, the second-ever Old Friends Music Festival will take place Sept. 25-28. “We are beyond excited to announce the second annual Old Friends Music ...

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