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Black Music Month originated in 1979.  President Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the great music, achievements, births,…

There are some artists that have staying power but you don’t always know which ones when they start out. Who could have predicted that Beyonce…

In honor of Black Music Month we’re wishing Solange Knowles a very Happy Birthday! While this has been an interesting and revealing year for the singer, her impeccable…

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June doesn’t only mark the beginning of summer, but marks nonstop tours from your favorite artists! This time of year is the highly anticipated Black…

06/02/14 – Learn all about soul songstress India Arie ‘s musical inspiration during Black Music Month. India credits Anita Baker, Mahalia Jackson, Patti LaBelle and…

06/04/14 - Soul legend Charlie Wilson wants to be an inspiration to others. He also wants you to remember one specific thing about him and his…

“The soul of Otis Redding is in Chicago” – ‘The Ellen Show’ blog Talk about pressure. But then again, maybe not. Meet spoken word artist, Harold Green.…

06/03/14 – Brothers K-Ci & JoJo take you on a trip down memory lane as they reminisce on the famous covers they’ve done over the years. Everyone…

As one of the biggest Hip-Hop groups of all time, Jason “Jam Master Jay” Mizell, Joseph “Run” Simmons and Darryl “DMC” McDaniels, collectively known as…

It seems fitting that at the end of Black Music Month, your choice for Top R&B Album was one made by Black music’s top-selling artist…

Jazz/R&B crooner Will Downing has been around when since when listening to an album on a turntable was the only way you could hear recorded…