Black artists shaped the sound of American music, and the world took notice, often without giving credit. This Black Music ...

From Rico Nasty to Nova Twins, these genre-blending Black artists are breaking all the rules to remind us who really birthed ...

Brian Wilson and Sly Stone were musical innovators whose public reputations diverged drastically towards the end of their careers.

To celebrate Black Music Month, FLO, Destin Conrad, GIVĒON, Mickey Guyton and more reflect on why Black music is so important ...

Lizzo denied claims that she makes music for a "white audience," which she said was the "biggest criticism" she had received. She explained that she makes music from her "Black experience." ...

Music Icon, 89, Makes Rare Appearance With Daughter first appeared on Parade on Jun 24, 2025 This story was originally ...

- The commercialization of music in this drawing of this color line, where Black people do race records and the white people over here doing this other thing, hillbilly was always set aside as ...

The five-piece punk band from Sweden made a splash in the early 2000s, and their incendiary live shows have never stopped. But new music paused for a decade — until now.

WHAT IT’S ABOUT Once upon a time, there were two kinds of music: Black and white. Or so it seemed until Sly and the Family Stone, a San Francisco band with a mixed-race, mixed-gender lineup ...

"And then, on the other end, it's like, I'm making funky, soulful, feel-good music that is so similar to a lot of Black music, that was made for Black people in the '70s and '80s," she continued.

Whether black-and-white or white-and-black, separating the whole and half tones into repeating patterns of 12 notes makes it much easier for a pianist to play and to find the right notes on the full ...