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META GALA 2025: Black Dandyism Through the Decades
As we wait to see how the stars show up at this year’s Met Gala, we’re looking at some of our favorite examples of Black dandyism through the years
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Lionel Richie and Diana Ross’ Classic ‘Endless Love’ Is Still a Problem After More Than 40 Years, Here’s What We Know
The legendary R&B artists performed at the same LA music festival, but did not take the stage together.
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Nick Cannon Thinks Bruno Mars Has More Hits Than Beyonce?
Do you hear that? That’s the sound of the BeyHive making it’s way towards Cannon as we speak. Duck and cover!
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The Best–And The Mess–of the 2022 Soul Train Awards
Wildly inspiring speeches, iconic performances, and a whole lot of pettiness.
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Soul Train Awards 2022: Beyoncé, Tems, Chris Brown Among Winners
The night also saw performances from Muni Long, Ari Lennox, SiR, Tank and more.
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Boyz II Men, Musiq Soulchild, Ne-Yo and More Set for New Serenade Series From Femme It Forward, Live Nation
Tickets for the forthcoming shows are available to purchase now.
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Black Music Month Is a Celebration of What We All Know: We Created Music
June is Black Music Month, and as it comes a close, The Root has chosen to celebrate our month and our music with our musical geniuses’ interpretation of black music—what it means, who are its biggest influences and who are our favorites. Check out the above video, featuring Morris Day, Kelly Rowland and more black…
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Watch: Morris Day Remembers the Day He Met His Friend Prince
Imagine it: It’s 1970s Minneapolis. A 15-year-old Morris Day is skipping school to go hang out with this band his friend André Cymone formed called Grand Central. (When retelling this story, Day peeped his eyes over his dark sunglasses and said, “Kids, don’t follow my lead on that!”) His friend Cymone invited Day to come…
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Watch: Your Favorite Celebs Sing Their Favorite Prince Songs
April 21, 2017, marks the one-year anniversary of Prince’s death. Yeah, I can’t believe it, either. It’s been an entire 365 (and counting) days since we lost one of the most prolific artists of all time. To say Prince impacted the music industry is an understatement. He shifted an entire culture, creating a lane for…