Charley Pride, country music's first Black superstar, dies at 86 of COVID-19 complications
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCharley Pride — a sharecropper's son who rose from rural Mississippi to become the first Black...
Charley Pride Honored with Life-Sized Sculpture at Country's 'Mother Church': 'He'd Be Thrilled'...
People via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWidow Rozene Pride and son Dion Pride were present for the unveiling of the bronze likeness of the...
Chart Rewind: In 1983, ‘Games’ Got Played and Charley Pride Won
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 week agoOn Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart dated Sept. 17, 1983, Charley Pride’s “Night Games” hit No....
7 Black Country Artists Who Paved the Way
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom CMT Awards nominee Kane Brown to Darius Rucker and Aaron Neville, here are seven Black country musicians who laid the groundwork for crossover...
12 Black artists shaping country music’s future including Breland, Mickey Guyton and Yola
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOver the last five years, the 27-year-old singer has become one of country music’s biggest new...
COVID-19 is robbing musicians of their final chapter – and fans of their swan song performances
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen the great R&B singer Ronnie Spector died on Jan. 12, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum...
Jerry Bradley, Longtime Nashville Executive & Country Music Hall of Fame Member, Dies at 83
Billboard via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMusic executive and Country Music Hall of Fame member Jerry Owen Bradley died Monday (July 17) in...
The Week in History for April 16-22
American News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApril16 1862: During the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill ending slavery in the District of Columbia. The Confederacy conscripted all...
Allison Russell: ‘I was a severely abused child and hiding was safer’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINTERVIEW: Almost a year after the Grammy-nominated ‘Outside Child’ was released, the album is...
Makin’ Tracks: Jimmie Allen Applies ‘Down Home’ Perspective to a Difficult Life Event
Billboard via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith his new single, “Down Home,” Jimmie Allen provides a lens into his personal history, giving the...