Entertainment KIT KAT and U.S Non-Profits Team Up to Honor and Celebrate Black Music MonthDaron PressleyJune 28, 2023June 28, 2023 by Daron PressleyJune 28, 2023June 28, 2023997 In a remarkable initiative, KIT KAT has teamed up with six community-based nonprofits across the United States to support and empower the next generation.... Read more
Celebrity News Frank Ocean Receives Mixed Reviews On His Coachella SetBooker JonesApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023 by Booker JonesApril 19, 2023April 19, 2023341 Some fans and critics were not satisfied with the songwriter’s performance. ... Read more
Arts and Culture History Women First Black Percussionist in a Major Orchestra, Elayne Jones, Dies At 94Stacy JacksonDecember 22, 2022December 22, 2022 by Stacy JacksonDecember 22, 2022December 22, 20222332 She was the little Black lady who upstaged all the big percussionists.... Read more
Arts and Culture Entertainment Lifestyle Black Music Action Coalition Returns With Its Second Annual Music In Action Awards Gala At The Beverly Hilton On September 22, 2022BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAugust 8, 2022August 8, 2022910 Music in action! Honor changemakers with the Black Music Action Coalition.... Read more
Arts and Culture Lady Antebellum Sues Black Blues Artist Anita ‘Lady A’ WhiteCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 10, 2020July 10, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 10, 2020July 10, 202010475 The band formerly known as Lady Antebellum has filed a lawsuit against Black blues singer Anita White, who has been using the name Lady A... Read more
Career Men Behind the Grammys, Part 3: Three Black Musicians Keeping the Legacy GoingSirita WrightFebruary 14, 2013February 14, 2013 by Sirita WrightFebruary 14, 2013February 14, 2013936 Born in Sudan, and raised in the nation's capital, rapper and producer Amir Mohamed's work has been featured on ESPN and Adult Swim.... Read more
Career Men Behind the Grammys, Part 2: Three Black Musicians Keeping the Legacy GoingSirita WrightFebruary 12, 2013November 19, 2014 by Sirita WrightFebruary 12, 2013November 19, 20141341 In part two of a series, we talk with hip-hop producer Chris Classic, who's keeps the checks coming in, with credits including Run DMC and... Read more
Career Men Behind the Grammys: Three Black Musicians Keeping the Legacy GoingSirita WrightFebruary 11, 2013February 12, 2013 by Sirita WrightFebruary 11, 2013February 12, 20131153 In part one of a series, we talk with Trey Eley, whose latest collaboration with Matthew Shell, “Twilight,†is featured on Grammy.com.... Read more