EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthNotorious Gangsta Rappers Who Became StarsMCs such as Ice Cube, Eazy E and Prodigy are some of the most beloved rappers in hip-hop history, but did you know…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 7, 2023Comments (3)
EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthViral Afrobeats Artists You Should KnowTems, Ckay and Burna Boy. This Black Music Month, The Root examines top Afrobeats artists, and the genre that's got…ByNoah A. McGeeUpdatedTuesday 11:13AMComments (1)
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EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthAmber Mark Makes Expanding the Boundaries of Black Music 'Worth It'For Black Music Month, the genre-bending songstress spoke to The Root to discuss her ever-expanding sound and her…ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 5, 2023
EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthLegendary DJ OG Ron C Partners With Crown Royal to Celebrate DJ Screw Day With Paul Wall, Slim Thug, Lil KekeAs part of their partnership, Crown Royal will donate up to $25,000 to the Community Music Center of Houston.ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 29, 2022
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EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthLeven Kali is Making Soul Music For a New Generation of ListenersThe California singer speaks about being from LA, the multitude of music he gets inspiration from and becoming a…ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 15, 2022
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EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthWe'll Always Love Big Poppa: C.J. Wallace Revisits the 'Hood That Gave Us The Notorious B.I.G in New Mini-Doc'He’s constantly inspiring everyone,' the 25-year-old said of his late father.ByJay ConnorPublishedJune 7, 2022Comments (1)
EntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthEntertainmentMusicBlack Music MonthBartees Strange Makes Experimental Music that Speaks to the Black ExperienceHis 2022 album, Farm to Table, is set to release on June 17.ByNoah A. McGeePublishedJune 7, 2022Comments (1)