From Motown to African American church, music touches the soul – Terry Pluto’s Faith & You
The first time I went to a mostly African American church service, I was blown away by the music. One word came to mind – Motown. I felt the same beat, the same spirit of listening to groups and ...
Oakland record label Kingmakers Music uplifts the Black community with socially-conscious rap
Rap music has long been a voice for struggle triumph and everyday life, but one Oakland record label is using it to create something deeper.
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NLE Choppa Delivers Powerful Reflection on Black Struggles with “Crescent Moon”
Memphis rap star NLE Choppa delivers his most introspective track yet with “Crescent Moon,” out now via NLE ...
Candi Staton: ‘I told him, If you kill me, you’ll die too’
The 84-year-old soul stalwart has survived alcoholism, segregation, a dramatic mid-career trough, and a relationship in which ...
How this Nashville-raised music exec champions Black artists across genres
Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...
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First-ever diocesan Black History Month Mass celebrated
Deviating from the traditional music often heard during the weekly televised Mass from Ss. Simon and Jude Cathedral, in ...
A Sly Stone Primer: 15 Songs (and More) From a Musical Visionary
The Sly & the Family Stone leader is the subject of a new documentary directed by Questlove. Here’s what to know about his ...
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“Tell Them About the Dream”: How Gospel Singer Mahalia Jackson Inspired Martin Luther King Jr. to Speak From the Heart
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