Music
Anything can happen onstage at the annual BET Awards, and these were some of the performances that we'll never forget.
Black artists have pushed boundaries of genres, defying labels & creating new musical forms - Beyoncé, Chloe x Halle, Lizzo showcase this genre-bending artistry.
Rhythm and Blues has been a major staple in music, especially in shaping the history of Black artists and their sound. R&B came from the blending of soul genres including blues, jazz, big band swing and more. Though the sound isn’t credited to a single artist, it was reported that producer and journalist Jerry Wexler […]
B2K and Pretty Ricky face off in a Verzuz battle, with fans divided on who will win this R&B rivalry.
Peabo Bryson's family announces private homegoing service, livestream for fans to celebrate legendary R&B singer's life.
R&B singer Eric Benét shares excitement for One Voyage cruise, reflects on his musical legacy and impact.
Avery Wilson blessed the NBA Finals and Knicks ticker-tape parade with a soulful rendition of the National Anthem that displayed his smooth, rich and effortless vocals.
Gospel music has always been a sacred and pivotal genre, especially when it comes to its influence. Though gospel can be traced back to the early 17th century, the early moldings of gospel music began with old negro spirituals that derived from slaves creating songs from Bible verses. Gospel would later transition into a more […]
Every summer has a soundtrack, and every year there’s a debate about what makes it an anthem. Nonetheless, certain bops become unmissable at cookouts, family reunions, or pretty much any Black function you can think of. While some songs dominate for a season, others become timeless staples that return every summer without fail. Whether they topped […]
T.I. prepares to retire after 20+ years as a hip-hop icon, ranked from worst to best albums
Iconic hip-hop label Uptown Records relaunches under REPUBLIC Collective, with new leadership and roster of rising rap stars.
The hits made them stars, but the deep cuts made us fans! See if you know any of these "B-Side Bangers" by 2Pac.