It proved that country music could be a ripe landscape for Black experimentation. And yet, Black musicians weren’t welcomed as mainstays on the scene.

Originally launched in 2012, the TI100 is a dual-channel 100-watt tube head with footswitchable boosts, lots of gain, lots of ...

The growing popularity of Black country artists, spurred in part by Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter,” has sparked a conversation around the history of the genre and the past and present racial ...

The classically trained musicians in Black Country, New Road are beaming with pride over learning an instrument most children master by the third grade. The British band’s pianist and ...

How have black musicians shaped country music? Black musicians have deeply shaped country music, from the banjo’s African roots to modern hits by artists like Beyoncé, Lil Nas X, and Shaboozey ...

The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter dedicated a month […] ...

Contributions of Black country music singers Let’s start with some ways Black musicians have contributed to the genre of country music over the years.

He speaks to his love of what he calls, “cultured country,” talks about his excitement for what Black musicians bring to the table, and pays little mind to the close-minded bubbles.

In addition to these names, here's a list of must-know Black artists, certainly ones to include on your country music playlist. Of course, this is not an exhaustive list, rather a sampling of the ...

According to the Jacksonville Music Experience, melodies of early Southern country music were heavily influenced by hymns from Black churches, while the playing styles were shaped by Black musicians.

Country is a product of our sonic melting pot and these Black artists are reclaiming the genre for the next gen of musicians ... and fans.

Black Country, New Road on the making of new album 'Forever, Howlong' and the reaction to the single 'Besties' – read the NME interview ...