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Watch: Top 12 Black anthem songs
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 6 days agoThe song “Alright” won two Grammys at the 58th annual awards show in 2016, for best rap song and best rap performance. 2. “Fight the Power” – Public ...
'Yankee Doodle Dandy' Facts: Inside the James Cagney Classic Musical
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 1 day agoBorn July 17, 1899 in New York City, Cagney had made a name for himself playing an assortment of...
How Trump Went from Hip Hop's Gold-plated Wealth Icon to the Culture's Supervillain
The Root· 10 hours agoAs far back as 1989, rappers have name-checked this convicted felon with a penchant for bankruptcy...
In an industry of conformity, Questlove remains a hip-hop iconoclast
NPR· 5 hours agoThe night that [pioneering radio DJ] Lady B premiered “Rebel Without a Pause” by Public Enemy — it's like July of 1988 — we’d never heard a song ...
Lady Gaga’s Vegas return gets a boost from Rock and Roll Hall of Famer
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 5 days agoFlavor Flav, for instance, who slammed the drums and lit up the scene on an instrumental cover of...
Panther Power
High Times· 6 days agoFounded by Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in 1966, the BPP closely monitored the behavior of the Oakland Police Department and fought against police brutality. Paris organically stumbled upon ...
All About Jack Harlow's Brother, Clayborn Harlow
People via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThey were raised in a musical family Jack credits his mom with sparking his early interest in music. She played Eminem for him while he was in the womb,...
Somehow, Concerts Are the Biggest Memes of the Summer
Wired News· 4 days agoOn Wednesday, Juneteenth, Kendrick Lamar threw himself a party. Dubbed “the Pop Out: Ken and...
Wynton Marsalis and Bryan Stevenson fuse jazz, protest, and justice on Juneteenth album
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 days agoBlack music traditions such as jazz are central to celebrations of Juneteenth, says civil rights...
Black Music Month: Hip-Hop's Groundbreakers and the New Era Leaders
BET.com· 4 days agoBefore hip-hop became an organized movement, its individual elements had already taken shape decades...