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  1. Feb 21, 2021 · Her expertise as a music journalist gives a glance into how Black culture has influenced the music and entertainment industry as whole. "Every genre that is born from America has Black roots ...

  2. Sep 21, 2024 · Myers notes that more Black music business professionals have been hired in the industry since 2020, but that there's still lots of work to do. "Where we are now is in a moment where we need to ...

  3. Jun 27, 2020 · Today’s Black artists continue to expand the colorful beats and vocals from the early music industry. Finishing up our playlist, we’ve included a few picks and blends from the past 30 years of R&B, soul, hip-hop, rap, pop and more. Kick back and enjoy some Boyz II Men, The Notorious B.I.G., D’Angelo and Beyoncé.

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  4. Apr 12, 2019 · Friday, April 12, 2019. Black Influence on the Music Industry Over the Decades. Nationwide — There’s no denying that Black artists and musicians have contributed a lot to the music scene. Over the decades, numerous icons have come and gone, creating lasting impacts on a wide variety of music genres. We provide a comprehensive timeline of ...

  5. Feb 1, 2024 · Written by: Jadon KingBlack History Month is here, and there’s no better way to kick it off than to celebrate black tastemakers in the music industry! Black music has historically been groundbreaking and trendsetting, extending beyond the boundaries of race to persist and succeed in the face of discrimination. From rock ‘n roll and soul to hip-hop and R&B, black music has defined what ...

  6. African Origins and Adaptations in African American Music. 2. By Portia K. Maultsby, Ph.D. / Earl Stewart, Ph.D. “In Africa, music is central to all aspects of social life in multifarious ways. From lullabies to life-cycle events; from storytelling and games to social criticism; from agricultural pursuits, fishing, hunting, to kingship; from ...

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  8. Feb 13, 2019 · 1912. Trumpeter W.C. Handy — who earned the sobriquet "Father of the Blues" — publishes the sheet music for "Memphis Blues, " which he called a "southern rag"; two years later he penned the classic "Saint Louis Blues." In 1969, Handy was the first black performer to be honored on a United States postage stamp.

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