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  • Black Music Month: Celebrating the Soundtrack of American Culture
  • Sound Waves: From Cornerstone Country Crooners To Contemporary Cowboy Carter–Black Country’s Lasting Legacy
  • 12 Podcasts Every Hip-Hop and R&B Fan Should Stream

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indiepulsemusic.com /1 week ago

Black Music Month: Celebrating the Soundtrack of American Culture

Honoring the History, Legacy, and Future of Black Music By IndiePulse Music Magazine Every June, the music industry pauses to celebrate Black Music Month, a national observance ded...

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bossip.com /1 week ago

Sound Waves: From Cornerstone Country Crooners To Contemporary Cowboy Carter–Black Country’s Lasting Legacy

Black Music Month is here, and it’s time to celebrate the musical trailblazers who paved the way for Black artists across genres and the protégés who continue pushing the culture f...

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blackamericaweb.com /1 week ago

12 Podcasts Every Hip-Hop and R&B Fan Should Stream

Black Music Month celebrates podcasts that amplify hip-hop, R&B, and Black culture beyond just music.

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myarklamiss.com /2 weeks ago

Local gospel artist discusses the importance of African American Music Appreciation Month

MONROE, La. (KTVE/KARD) — June marks African American Music Appreciation Month, a dedicated time to celebrate the sound, legacy and impact of Black musicians. Independent artist Ki...

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blackamericaweb.com /1 week ago

10 Of The Most Sampled Black Songs In Music History

Black artists created iconic songs that have been sampled across genres, shaping modern music's sound.

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blackamericaweb.com /2 weeks ago

Jodeci And Babyface Reminded Us Why Black Music Will Never Die

The Soul Beach Music festival in Curaçao was a cultural masterpiece, an experience that would leave me with memories for a lifetime. The post Jodeci And Babyface Reminded Us Why B...

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eurweb.com /2 weeks ago

As Black Music Month Begins, Tucker Nichol Celebrates Self-Worth and Empowerment with New Single: ‘Expensive’

As the nation begins its annual celebration of Black Music Month, singer-songwriter Tucker Nichol is adding her voice to a rich musical legacy of empowerment, self-definition, and...

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ebony.com /19 hours ago

Get to Know EBONY’s STAMPED 2026 Gentlemen of Sound

STAMPED, EBONY's Black Music Month curation of top artists, returns with the "Gentleman of Sound" edition.

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nysmusic.com /1 week ago

Jazz Generations Initiative Announces Jazz Series “What Freedom Sounds Like…”

June officially marks Black Music Month, and in celebration, Jazz Generations Initiative are presenting a series titled “What Freedom Sounds Like…” for the month of June. Every Tue...

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ebony.com /1 day ago

The Funktified History of Go-Go

Go-Go, DC’s signature style of music built through creativity, community, and distinction.

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ebony.com /1 week ago

15 of Our Favorite Black Musicians That Performed on Nickelodeon’s ‘ALL THAT’

Relive the unforgettable performances that defined a generation on the All That stage.

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blackamericaweb.com /5 days ago

Best of The Best: 25 Tiny Desk Concerts We Can't Stop Watching

NPR's Tiny Desk Concert series showcases the depth, creativity, and talent of Black artists across genres, from rap legends to R&B icons.

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blackamericaweb.com /2 weeks ago

10 Black-Owned Record Labels You Should Know In 2026

Discover the 10 pioneering Black-owned record labels that are shaping the future of the music industry and deserve your attention.

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blackamericaweb.com /1 day ago

10 Black Queer Artists To Add To Your Playlist

Black queer artists are redefining music, embracing their identities and talent across genres from R&B to hip hop.

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billboard.com /1 day ago

The 50 Best R&B Groups of All Time (Nos. 50-41): Staff Picks 

 Billboard celebrates Black Music Month with list of the genre’s legendary acts.

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blackamericaweb.com /5 days ago

Top 10 Black Country Songs That Changed The Genre

Black artists reclaim space in country music, creating crossover hits and showcasing genre's diversity.

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wsvn.com /1 month ago

Hued Songs honors Juneteenth with month-long performances, experiences across South Florida

Juneteenth marks the emancipation of the last African American slaves in our country. Hued Songs, a nonprofit performing arts organization, honors the day every year...

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ebony.com /1 month ago

The Music Is Black: 125 Years of Black British Music, Legacy, and Cultural Influence

Explore the rich legacy and cultural influence of Black British music at the V&A East exhibition, celebrating pioneers and modern artists alike.

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ebony.com /2 weeks ago

Roots Picnic 2026: A Historic Celebration of Music Legends and Cultural Unity

Celebrate the evolution of hip-hop and R&B with Jay-Z, Erykah Badu, and more at this iconic music festival.

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blackamericaweb.com /1 week ago

Essence Festival Through The Years: Moments That Made History

Essence Festival celebrates African American culture, showcasing musical legends and iconic moments over 26 years.

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thesource.com /2 days ago

Holy Culture Records Releases Inspiring New Single “Change Gonna Come”

As Black Music Month continues, Holy Culture Records has released “Change Gonna Come,” the lead single from its upcoming compilation project, This Is Worship. Featuring Joshua Penn...

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blackenterprise.com /1 month ago

Remembering These Jazz Greats During National Jazz Month

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blackamericaweb.com /1 day ago

90s R&B Classics You Probably Didn’t Know Came From Black Movie Soundtracks

Discover the surprising R&B hits that originated from iconic Black films of the 90s.

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blackamericaweb.com /6 days ago

12 Black Artist Songs That Became Bigger Than The Movie Soundtrack

Black artists created iconic movie soundtrack songs that became cultural anthems, outgrowing their original films.

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indiepulsemusic.com

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