1. LOU RAWLS 2. THE SPINNERS 3. THE O JAY’S 4. BERRY WHITE 5. THE BLUE NOTES 6. BILLY PAUL 7. THE STYLISTICS 8. THE TEMPTATIONS 9. FUNKADELIC 10.THE CHI- LITES
Activist Larry Fellows and former Black Panther member Sekou Odinga discuss revolution music and how deeply woven art is in the tapestry of resistance.
Deitrick Haddon‘s new song “Be Like Jesus” already had us moving our feet and bobbing our heads in praise when it came out. With this song, the “Preachers Of L.A.” cast member sheds light on the judgement he receives for doing reality TV. But his response with this inspiring and funky upbeat is perfect! Download Deitrick […]
Deitrick Haddon‘s new song “Be Like Jesus” already had us moving our feet and bobbing our heads in praise when it came out. With this song, the “Preachers Of L.A.” cast member sheds light on the judgement he receives for doing reality TV. But his response with this inspiring and funky upbeat is perfect! Download Deitrick […]
A new sweatshirt collection depicts a world where "higher education celebrates Black voices and histories."
A week after nine people were assassinated at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina, a string of fires at Black churches have occurred in four Southern states and Ohio, according to The Huffington Post. At least three of the fires are the subjects of arson investigations, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center, […]
There are some artists who transcend time and some who transcend their physical presence on the earthly plane. These artists died too soon and in ways so completely unexpected that we mourn their loss to this day. These were the tremendous, iconic talents who in their varying ways, touched millions with their creative gifts. […]
It’s Black Music Month and the gospel community is celebrating in a big way! Listen to the audio player to hear five new gospel releases…
All this month we have been celebrating our contributions in music..Today we shine the spotlight on Mahalia Jackson Mahalia Jackson October 26, 1911– January 27, 1972) was an American gospel singer. Possessing a powerful contralto voice, she was referred to as “The Queen of Gospel”.Jackson became one of the most influential gospel singers in the world and was heralded internationally as […]
All this month we have been celebrating our contributions to music..Today we shine the spotlight on The Late Brother Joe Mays: Born Joseph May in Macon, Mississippi, he was raised as a member of the Church of God[disambiguation needed] denomination in which all males are referred to as “Brother”. He sang with the Little Church Out on the Hills’ […]
This Black History Month, NewsOne takes a look back at the top African-American moments from 2000 to 2012. Some will make you happy while others will undoubtedly make you angry and/or sad. Either way, here’s to the last 12 years of our living history. Enjoy! Moment: Serena Williams Sets Record After Reclaiming No. 1 Women’s […]