Black Music Month

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Don't tell Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter that she can't do something, because she will turn around and make a mockery of it all while uplifting others to ascend into their own success

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In honor of Black Music Month, we take a look at a few of the producers that have shaped music and formed the soundtrack of our lives.

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From his public battle with Warner Bros. to working with (and against) the internet, Prince has changed the way artists look at the music industry.

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Black Music Month, celebrated in June, honors the profound influence of African American musicians on the global music landscape. R&B (Rhythm and Blues) has been a cornerstone of Black music, evolving from the blues and jazz traditions of the early 20th century. R&B emerged in the 1940s and has continuously shaped popular music with its […]

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Black music artists have played a significant role in the film world for decades. We compiled a list of the 40 best film performances from Black artists.

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June is Black Music Month and NPR has announced an iconic lineup to be featured on Tiny Desk this month.

The legendary Notorious B.I.G also known as Biggie or Biggie Smalls, was one of the most important rappers of hip hop history. Although he tragically was assassinated in 1997, his impact on the rap community stil affects us today. 30 years ago, Biggie released Party and Bullshit which was a hit and still is to […]

I‘ll Be Missing You is a heartfelt tribute song released in 1997 by Puff Daddy (now known as Diddy) and Faith Evans. The track was dedicated to the memory of Christopher Wallace, known as The Notorious B.I.G., who was tragically killed earlier that year in March. With its strong lyrics and emotional melody, the song […]

The Grammy-nominated rapper and more celebrities attended D'USSE Cognac's annual event series to celebrate Hip Hop's 50th anniversary and the women who have contributed to its success!

Don’t Sweat The Technique is the fourth and final studio album by the hip-hop duo Eric B. & Rakim. It was released on June 23, 1992, and is considered a classic in the genre. The album is known for its innovative production, intricate rhyme schemes, and thought-provoking lyrics, which solidified Eric B. & Rakim’s reputation […]

Black Music Month

The singer/rapper cements her place in Hip-Hop as her lone solo album makes history at the 1999 Grammy Awards.