Many in the country music community are applauding Beyoncé’s country wins and hope they will help lift up other Black artists in country music today, many of whom have been unable to get a ...
She became the first Black artist to ever win best country album ... well over 15 minutes of music, the tribute, introduced by Will Smith, only grazed the breadth of Jones’s work.
The album, which recently won multiple Grammys, honored Black people's influence and cultural impact in country music. “It’s awakened such a discussion,” says Royster, an English professor ...
Watch a pair of legendary country singers take on one of George Jones' best songs in this goose bump-raising throwback clip.
Grammy Awards were a night of historic wins, powerful performances, and long-overdue recognition for Black women in music.
Some of the biggest names in music were honored at the 2025 Grammys on Sunday. Beyoncé took home the Grammy Award for album ...
Even as efforts against diversity, equity and inclusion carry on in the country, Black people aren’t skipping a beat ...
"She's claiming a space in country music, which we know from the past year has still had a lot of barriers in terms of Black artists, despite its roots in Black creativity." Beyoncé's double ...
By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Olga James, the singer, actress and ... “I was that character, a country-looking girl. I was just a little ingenue.” Carmen Jones transformed her into a sought ...
Not even a hella night of country music. Yet this is: A hella night of Black country music. A night when Birmingham-bred and nurtured Black country artists rocked a mostly-Black sold-out crowd ...