| 单词 | black music |
| 例句 | We have already witnessed black music being “bleached’ for greater commercial appeal a number of times, often to the dismay of its original performers. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I grab my black music portfolio even though I won’t need it. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z I read them not merely because I loved black music—I did—but because of the writing itself. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And only rarely was a black music student accepted for individual study by a white teacher. The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights 2004-05-25T00:00:00Z And then it’s Abby’s turn, and she emerges from the wings, dragging a skinny black music stand to the edge of the stage. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Some blacks were able to cross over into the white markets in the forties if their talents were not too much connected with the blues or low-down black music. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Even though Motown's legend is rooted in black music, it was music that appealed to everyone, helping to unite a nation in sometimes divisive times. Ne-Yo wants to integrate music as new Motown VP 2012-01-26T21:02:09Z Now in its 19th year, the festival has become one of the most important forums for non-hip-hop black music and culture. ArtsBeat: Jill Scott, Keyshia Cole and Brandy to Headline 2013 Essence Festival 2013-01-08T04:00:00Z It's the biggest black music festival in the United States. Rising R&B stars debut at Essence Fest in Big Easy 2012-07-06T01:30:10Z What he really wanted to do was to record black music, which was no small ambition for a white man in Alabama. The Muscle Shoals Sound Finally Gets Its Due 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z He wanted to draw attention to the situation of black music in colleges in the most high-profile way he could, even if the results did nothing to enhance the respect his musicianship had previously commanded. Donald Byrd obituary 2013-02-12T10:20:40Z I think we white rock fans tend to be slightly retro in our black music listening! Nick Hornby's favourite music – a classic interview from the vaults 2013-07-10T10:11:50Z He's somebody who loved black music and it radiated through him. Documentary “The King”: “The American people are Elvis. They have been hoodwinked” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z As for the criticism that Grande received about appropriating black music and style, Parx brushed it off, noting that many critics failed to recognize the pop star’s black collaborators. Tayla Parx Helped Ariana Grande Evolve. Now It’s Her Turn. 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “Chess not only became the true repository of American blues music, but it also presented black music for the edification of white audiences throughout the world,” the citation read. Phil Chess, co-founder of music label that brought blues to the world, dies at 95 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z This is a persistent theme on this album: borrowing styles and approaches from black music, then softening them enough to where Ms. Swift can credibly attempt them. Taylor Swift Is a 2017 Pop Machine on ‘Reputation,’ but at What Cost? 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z I suppose the combo platter of both good and bad is that terrestrial radio — with the advent of more urban-driven and R&B-driven pop stations, there’s wider exposure to black music via mainstream radio. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z What last year offered was a worthy alternative for black music fans, particularly in the Southland. Preparations for BET Experience event reach fever pitch 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Awash in black music, black pride and shame, he attempted to propel the ghosts of Nelson Mandela, Tupac Shakur, Huey Newton and Michael Jackson through the will of his conflicted rhymes. Kendrick Lamar, on a Year of Knowing What Matters 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Despite being a mover and shaker in the world of black music, Mr. Otis was not black, which as far as he was concerned was simply an accident of birth. Johnny Otis, Rhythm and Blues Musician, Dies at 90 2012-01-20T01:42:36Z It attracted criticism for its mainstream sound at a time when hip hop was emerging as the gritty dominant force in black music. Whitney Houston: squandered talent of a singer who had it all 2012-02-12T17:13:58Z When the station wanted to expand its "ethnic" programming, he pitched a black music show, and "Soul Train" was born. 'Soul Train' host Don Cornelius dead of suicide 2012-02-02T11:48:22Z "Memphis": The return of a show inspired by a white Southern deejay who helped bring black music into the pop mainstream. 'Addams Family,' 'Elf' in 5th Avenue's new season 2012-03-02T23:10:04Z An unpublicized part of “Some sweet day” was Mr. Lemon’s request that the artists address a question in their work: What is black music? Beyond Judson Dance, Shows at MoMA and Danspace 2012-12-23T08:20:05Z “There’s nothing more special or unique from the Bay Area, whether it’s black music or white music,” said Will Louviere, a founder of Companion Records. Think Tim Jones’s Cosmic R&B Is Weird? Wait Until You Meet His Dummy 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z Dread Broadcasting Corporation Sometimes credited as Britain's first black music radio station, DBC was set up in west London in 1981. Rinse FM pirate radio station goes legit 2010-10-10T18:18:00Z “This tour is a testament for R&B, for black music,” he said. Forever Charlie Tour celebrates R&B music at Nokia Theater 2015-03-27T04:00:00Z The Shabazz/THEESatisfaction crew is so far more about involving black music across genre and time, and reaching for new forms. Shabazz Palaces and THEESatisfaction play the Wild Buffalo in Bellingham 10/08/10; and: the concept of crews 2010-10-07T18:00:00Z Developed by the filmmaker Steve McQueen, the series aims to explore the story of black music in America from early spirituals to today’s diverse forms. 13 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z “It’s black music tied to black tradition, there’s no question,” Mr. Lederer said. Brooklyn Blowhards Navigate the Free Jazz of Herman Melville 2016-07-19T04:00:00Z A white man singing traditionally black music; a young performer with sexual heat; a Southern kid going national: little wonder Presley struck so many as so refreshing in the mid-1950s. What the Rise and Fall of Elvis Mean to America 40 Years After His Death 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z “He took the black American thing and mixed it with Brazilian forms like samba, baião and xaxado, inaugurating a new direction in Brazilian pop that remains popular even today: that of urban black music.” Pop: Tim Maia, Brazilian Singer, Is in Resurgence 2012-10-20T23:23:03Z No matter the many distinct virtues of British black music – why would you need our rappers if you've got hundreds of your own? How Jay Sean and Taio Cruz took America by storm 2010-04-01T20:30:00Z It is beautifully written, with many allusions to black music and culture — including the everyday poetry of the African-American community that begs to be heard. A Marriage Upended, a Life Destroyed 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z "Memphis" tells the story of a street-smart white disc jockey who brings black music to mainstream, white audiences in the 1950s. Broadway's `Memphis' set to begin tour in Memphis 2010-03-29T17:29:00Z In the 1970s a television and film producer approached Ms. Shange with the idea of a mini-series that would trace the history of black music through the role of women. A Writer?s Struggles, on and Off the Page 2010-09-17T23:14:00Z This free concert offers a glimpse of two young ensembles cutting a path between jazz and more popular forms of contemporary black music. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z "You respect black music's heritage and we love you for it." 'Duck' Dunn remembered on Memphis' Beale Street 2012-05-24T00:22:09Z “That’s why my work is not academic, that is why it is absolutely nothing but popularization: I wanted people to hear black music.” Samuel Charters, Foundational Scholar of the Blues, Dies at 85 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z While black music has always been a refuge, these songs expressed a new way of thinking, combating racism with unflinching pride. 15 Essential Black Liberation Jazz Tracks 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z In his own unflashy way, Green by the end of the 1960s was doing a lot to explode the divisions that the recording industry had helped to establish in the landscape of black music. The Playlist: Prince’s Own ‘Nothing Compares 2 U,’ and 12 More New Songs 2018-04-20T04:00:00Z “From the early 20th century into the 1970s, the Big Nine was a mecca for black music and entertainment: Tennessee’s very own Harlem,” notes Charles J. Moss in Medium. "Funky Drummer" Clyde Stubblefield, keeper of James Brown's beat, never truly got his due 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z A New Orleans-based clarinetist, Christopher dedicates himself to uplifting the jazz legacy of his hometown, while situating it within the context of other traditional black music of the Caribbean. 12 Pop, Rock and Jazz Concerts to Check Out in N.Y.C. This Weekend 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z At Howard, Byrd became chairman of the black music department in the 1970s. Donald Byrd obituary 2013-02-12T10:20:40Z The list below proves that rock has been black music from the beginning, long before Hendrix, and has remained black music up to the present day. 19 songs that prove how much pop music owes to black rock 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z “For me, the writing about black music was my way of fighting racism,” Mr. Charters said in his interview with Mr. Ismail. Samuel Charters, Foundational Scholar of the Blues, Dies at 85 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Byrd said in the 1970s that he was addressing "the plight of black musicians in academia … Until we get an integrated view of things with respect to black music, nothing is going to happen". Donald Byrd obituary 2013-02-12T10:20:40Z It's no longer black music or white music or American music; today's audience wants so much more. Grandmaster Flash's favourite tracks 2013-07-26T17:00:00Z By the nineties it was no longer possible to deny that black music was popular music. Missy Elliott’s “Supa Dupa Fly” Came From The Future 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The Apollo is such a temple to black music that everyone jumps at the chance to talk about it. HBO's The Apollo: 'The story of how black America lifted itself through music' 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z It’s also part of a long continuum of British punk that looks for kinship in black music and part of a wider re-engagement with the 1990s as source material. The Dream of the ’90s Is Alive in Rat Boy’s Punk Rock 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z The racial shift among blues audiences started decades ago, following the folk revival and, later, the British Invasion, when much of white America heard black music for the first time. Young bluesmen take up the torch for a musical tradition Not long after that, Mr. Axelrod joined the staff of Capitol Records as an executive focused on developing talent, helping to create what he said was the first black music division at a major label. David Axelrod, Music Producer Who Bridged Genres, Dies at 85 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z His 1963 book, “Blues People,” has been called the first major history of black music to be written by an African-American. Activist author Amiri Baraka dead at 79 2014-01-09T23:19:00Z How much black music was he exposed to? “He had a vision for rock ‘n’ roll long before the music existed”: Peter Guralnick digs deep into the history of the man who made Elvis Presley 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z He was an early civil-rights activist and worked extensively in the African-American community to save and give worth to black music. 'Alan Lomax,' the man who preserved America's folk music 2011-01-12T22:51:03Z But people who were into black music know about Prince opening for Rick and that they had this big beef. Funk was the black answer to “Star Wars”: Take the trip with “Tales From the Tour Bus” 2018-11-29T05:00:00Z Both long-running series have kickoffs at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, honoring enduring legends of black music, though in strikingly different ways. The Week Ahead: June 3 — 8 2012-06-01T14:30:40Z Dunn taught dance at Bennington college, Vermont, where Dixon created the black music division, devoted to new departures in music with African-American connections. Bill Dixon obituary 2010-07-22T17:15:00Z I'm never gonna try and play black music because I'm white. David Bowie on Ziggy Stardust, white funk and other theatrical matters – a classic interview 2012-06-12T15:57:34Z At a time when commercial radio was segregating across lines of style and race, Cornelius presented the richness of black music in all its variety to a national audience. Don Cornelius: Peace, love, soul -- and civil rights 2012-02-02T00:29:00Z I made plans to write, listen to music by the black artists I love and reconnect with a black music executive whom I admire. Breaking Down ‘Those Color Lines’ in a Music Industry That Drew Them 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z One musician, arguing that whites had grown rich by persistently diluting black music, claimed with some cynicism that at last the black man had learnt how to commercialise his own product. Profile of jazz maestro Herbie Hancock: From the archive, 12 Feb 1975 2013-02-12T07:00:00Z Royal Alley-Barnes, executive director of the Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, said the installment should renew interest in the local black music scene. Central District lot becomes work of art 2011-07-06T05:07:28Z Does this feel to you like an artistically vibrant moment for political and explicitly, radically black music? Kendrick Lamar, on a Year of Knowing What Matters 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z In 1960 Ms. James was signed by Chess Records, the Chicago label that was home to Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters and other leading lights of black music. Etta James, Singer, Dies at 73 2012-01-20T17:01:10Z The 1970s disco era, for example, drawing from gay nightclub culture and black music, was a time of sexual freedom and individualism. Perspective | Documentary series ‘American Style’ embraces fashion as an art form 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z She nurtured a love of black music and culture, one that didn’t please her father, a Detroit scrapyard owner. A Queen of Kitsch Who Made the Whole World Sing 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z A shift within UK black music towards rawer, MC-driven tracks and the darker sounds of grime found far less chart success. An X-Factor castoff does the Sugarcubes? All part of pop's new politics 2010-05-14T14:03:00Z Released five months after Curtis Mayfield’s “Superfly” album, “Trouble Man” shared the vocabulary of congas, wah-wah guitar, insistent horns and somber strings that would linger for decades in black music’s depiction of the drug underworld. Boxed Sets of CDs and DVDs for 2012; Critics’ Picks 2012-11-22T21:24:13Z One of the reasons we're all here today is because of punk: none of us would be accepted unless punk came along, because punk helped black music penetrate the media. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z All in all, it’s a vision of black music that only jazz musicians could come up with. Pop: New Releases from Saxophone Players and Drummers 2012-10-07T05:10:06Z The Apollo is the holy grail of black music and art in America. HBO's The Apollo: 'The story of how black America lifted itself through music' 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z Hill is still writing herself into a tradition that keeps pushing, seeing black music as an inexhaustible balm, instigation, and guide. What We Still Need from Lauryn Hill and Her "Miseducation" 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He wants the band to play his version of the song “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom,” a jazzier arrangement more in keeping with the way black music has been evolving in the urban north. Resilience and dignity are the rich, bluesy music of 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Harmony Holiday is a younger poet whose work — and whose interest in the intersection between black music and the written word — bears some of Mr. Baraka’s influence. ArtsBeat: Popcast: Hearing Amiri Baraka 2014-01-17T15:49:59Z There's not much of a tradition of nostalgia in black music. Radio review: from Radio 1Xtra to The Archers 2013-04-13T05:00:09Z The boys’ re-creation and hubris push their overzealous adulation into full-on appropriation of Blues culture and “black music.” In his novel 'White Tears,' Hari Kunzru delves into the blues, white appropriation and our violent past 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z He belongs to an incredible tradition of black music, from the Temptations, to James Brown, to Stevie Wonder, but he surpassed all of their achievements. Lee's 'love letter' to Jackson 2012-09-19T00:12:21Z They translated the black music of church halls and barrooms into sophisticated songs that were at once true to the original spirit and acceptable to a mainstream audience. Remembering Jerry Leiber, the 'Hound Dog' Poet of Rock 'n' Roll 2011-08-24T06:10:00Z It drew from his work at the Village Voice, where he had initially been hired, in the late eighties, to help the alternative weekly cover black music. The Critic Who Convinced Me That Criticism Could Be Art 2016-09-21T04:00:00Z Modern pop stars — white pop stars, that is — mainly get there by emulating black music. Taylor Swift's '1989': New Album Review 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Because 25 years ago black guys were still struggling to get into a lot of the white clubs – which were of course playing black music. Smiley Culture made us proud to be black and British 2011-03-15T19:58:40Z Which, of course, has always been at the heart of black music, black style. Prince, Cecil Taylor, and Beyoncé’s Shape-Shifting Black Body 2016-04-26T04:00:00Z “Hip-hop and black music in general has really had its finger on the pulse of the American temperament for the last few years,” Ross Scarano, vice president of content at Billboard magazine, told Reuters. 2018 Grammys: Will hip-hop finally even the score? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z You were lucky if they played any black music on the local station. Creating “Luke Cage,” the First Woke Black-Superhero Show 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But he is allergic to the notion that one kind of black music — with a particular appeal to erudite, well-heeled, often white audiences — would be more culturally salient than other forms. Live Jazz: 5 April Standouts, From Andrew Cyrille to Linda May Han Oh 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z Deftly weaving academic inquiry with personal and familial narratives, Ramsey traces what he calls “Afro-modernism” and the various social and political intersections of black music in postwar America through the 1990s. 6 Things to Do at Home This Weekend 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z They reference art history, black music, culture and nature. Black Beauty: Photography Between Art and Fashion 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z It was the country’s first major station devoted entirely to black music. Dee Dee Bridgewater Throws Herself a Memphis Soul Party 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z When he is playing black music as a white kid in the '50s, that is a courageous thing to do. Documentary “The King”: “The American people are Elvis. They have been hoodwinked” 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z One is that black music from gospel and the blues forward is arguably this country’s greatest cultural achievement. What to See in New York City Galleries This Week 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z “Young black artists, just finally getting our dues ... but black music is most definitely the most popping thing right now.” Ed Sheeran, Stormzy winners at Britain's Ivor Novello awards 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z He sounded like himself — and that was enough to land him near the top of the black music charts. George Michael Mattered Beyond the Music 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Goodman observes that more white artists are playing so-called black music, which should make that music more palatable to the network’s white audience. How David Bowie Challenged MTV on Race 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z So we have the Union Jack and punk to thank for black music being credible as a popular choice. UK soul: the sound of the Union 2011-07-07T19:59:00Z Erykah Badu imagines a future more “The Jeffersons” than “The Jetsons” in her opening monologue as host of this ceremony, taped in Las Vegas this month, celebrating black music and entertainment. What’s on TV Sunday: 2016 Soul Train Awards and ‘Divorce’ 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Ms. Wade applies a frank and unadorned style to repertoire from across the jazz canon, as well as other corners of the black music tradition. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Albert Murray, the great Harlem connoisseur of black music, taught me that art is how people react to life. Hurricane Katrina and the Healing Power of Jazz 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The bandleader also denounced the term “jazz” — rather, he said, the album was black music, pure and unfiltered. 15 Essential Black Liberation Jazz Tracks 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Route 61, the legendary Mississippi River road, to document the influence of black music on white America. Book Talk: Black music, white culture and a legendary U.S. highway 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Listening to black music from all over on her family’s stereo, she felt as if she was receiving a report from afar. It’s Angélique Kidjo’s Birthday, and Her Country’s Too 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z Although white artists borrowed from African-American blues in the early days of rock, by the 1990s black music had moved on to spoken, beat-focused hip-hop, while white bands like Nirvana screeched with dissonant grunge rock. Bopping brilliant 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Q: What is the common thread in your writing on American counterculture, and now the influence of black music? Book Talk: Black music, white culture and a legendary U.S. highway 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The legacy of black music in America embraces many genres, as the New Black Music Repertory Ensemble proves every time it plays. Auctioning Chicago history: DJ Dick Buckley's collection 2011-02-14T14:51:00Z As one hit tells it, funk is "black music, music from the favelas." Rio de Janeiro's funk gains acceptance 2012-12-18T17:34:10Z Through the 20th century you've got white people first listening to white imitations of black music. Book Talk: Black music, white culture and a legendary U.S. highway 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Because in the summer of 2020, loving black music is not the same thing as loving black people. Review | A new generation of black artists is reclaiming the roots of techno music 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z His cross-country R&B reviews and his radio and television appearances were dedicated to delivering black music to white audiences. Johnny Otis of 'Willie and the Hand Jive' dies 2012-01-19T18:01:06Z Before that, “Video Soul” served as my earliest entry into what was happening in black music and the artists I didn't always see featured on MTV. How BET's '106 & Park' shaped a teen's life 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z "The beauty of black music is the diversity," he said. Celebrities on BET Awards red carpet curate Black Music Month playlist 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z I don't know much about black music, dance music or soul at all. Suede: 'They're ordinary, that makes them glam' – a classic interview 2013-02-20T13:28:56Z Are Broadway audiences too old and white to allow for a story rooted in contemporary black music to thrive? Popcast: Can Hip-Hop Thrive on Broadway? 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z It was more about "we've got to get this old-man s--t off you; you've got to have some fun," says Mark Pitts, president of black music for Jive Label Group. Post-divorce Usher returns with new attitude 2010-03-29T01:46:00Z "There was a time when there was black music, white music, pop music, rock, but now all that's become a blur," he told reporters after performing at the Grammy nominations concert. Grandmaster Flash planning new album for early 2012 2011-12-01T22:48:19Z Dance music, party music, proudly local community music, black music, sacred music. Perspective | Go-go’s fight against gentrification is just getting started. This is what it sounds like. 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z Kimball performs six shows a week in "Memphis," at the Shubert Theatre, a musical about a great female singer in the 1950s and attempts to get her - and other black music - played on the radio. Broadway star is also a fashionista 2010-06-07T18:35:00Z My Uncle Ken who helped to bring me up is a white guy who got me into black music – he used to play Al Green, Sam Cooke. Tricky: 'I can still be really dark in my mind' 2010-09-18T23:05:00Z “Hip-hop and black music in general has really had its finger on the pulse of the American temperament for the last few years,” Ross Scarano, vice president of content at Billboard magazine, told Reuters. 2018 Grammys: Will hip-hop finally even the score? 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Her fans might say that Miley's artistic expression and the video bridges the proverbial gap between white artists and modern black music culture, which – whether you like it or not – has become ubiquitously mainstream. Miley Cyrus has gone hip-hop. What's the problem? 2013-07-05T15:04:32Z A celebratory musical paying tribute to the black music explosion led by Berry Gordy’s Detroit label, “Motown” devotes only a few scenes to the civil rights movement and the tumult of the late 1960s. Review: ‘Motown: The Musical’ Offers Easy Nostalgia and a Jolt of Racial Relevance 2016-07-21T04:00:00Z That alchemy of blues and gospel cadences would create one of the most affecting voices in black music. Bobby 'Blue' Bland dies at 83 2013-06-24T17:00:00Z Anybody growing up in the South would be exposed to a lot of black music unless they were deaf to it, either for reasons of prejudice or because they couldn’t hear. “He had a vision for rock ‘n’ roll long before the music existed”: Peter Guralnick digs deep into the history of the man who made Elvis Presley 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z Bawdy jokes and ribald humor, and a decade’s-long conversation about black music, distinguish his letters to Albert Murray. Ralph Ellison’s Letters Reveal a Complex Philosopher of Black Expression 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z “Afropunk is about fracturing the idea of what black arts are, what black music is.” Afropunk Festival Hosts 60 Acts Over Two Days in Brooklyn 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z "Obama" and "Reagan" feature swinging horns, pirouetting keys and lyrics about white people stealing black music. Fall album roundup: The Moondoggies, Truckasauras, Drew Grow and the Pastors' Wives, THEESatisfaction, Blood Hot Beat 2010-09-26T00:23:00Z On the other hand, her treatment does reflect the music-business sensibility of the 1980s, when major labels still had “black music departments”. Nick Broomfield on his damning Whitney Houston film: 'She had very little control over her life' 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z When African Americans point to white people appropriating black music and profiting from it, it is not simply an issue of whether white people can enjoy and adapt black music. Cultural appropriation: It's about more than pho and sombreros 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z This contemporary tendency in which black writers lay claim to the discourse of black music — this increasing tendency — is a much needed development for anyone who cares about modern music. James McBride’s ‘Kill ’Em and Leave’ 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Fronted by Newport rapper Lemfreck, the programme explores the history of Welsh black music, from pioneers of the past to new artists. Shirley Bassey means other black stars 'forgotten', say musicians 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Mr Kolvin responded that "black music is the cultural beating heart" of the country, and said AMG wanted event visitors to have a "good time but go home alive". O2 Academy Brixton: Stronger doors proposed as venue fights for its future 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z It was the first ever tie in the 25-year history of the awards, which celebrate black music and culture. Mobo Awards: Little Simz and Knucks tie for best album prize 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z When Radio 1Xtra launched 20 years ago today, it was a station the BBC said "will be dedicated to playing the very best in contemporary black music for a young audience". Radio 1Xtra's 20th anniversary: 'Going beyond black music' 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Batiste's album, We Are, is rooted in black music tradition, from the New Orleans jazz the musician grew up with, to the classic soul of Al Green via modern R&B. Grammy honours go to Silk Sonic, Jon Batiste and Olivia Rodrigo 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Rap, hip-hop, R&B and trap feature prominently in K-pop, and black music artists have been a part of the industry for years. When K-pop met India: The Indian artists collaborating with Korean stars 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z "As the first black music producer to ever win a Brit for best producer, I feel honoured to be a part of change," he said in a statement. Brit Awards 2022: Adele's elusive producer Inflo wins producer of the year 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Jungle musician Nia Archives led the campaign, posting an open letter in April saying it was "frustrating" that the ceremony didn't represent "black music in all its forms". Mobo Awards: Little Simz and Knucks tie for best album prize 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Since then, not only has the network promoted black music - with dancehall, grime and afrobeats moving into the mainstream - but it's gone beyond the sound. Radio 1Xtra's 20th anniversary: 'Going beyond black music' 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The report finds that six in 10 black music creators have experienced racism, while 86% say they have faced barriers to their career because of their race. Racism in the music industry 'is upfront and personal' 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Last November, a security camera captured images of white police officers beating black music producer Michel Zecler inside his Paris studio. Under deadly attack French police demand better protection 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z While Leila admits she was a Beatles fan, she says: "That was much more on a superficial pop level. The music that emotionally got me was black music, like Duke Ellington's." Black Power: A British story of resistance told through music 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z Bowman recalls that the first time he ever interviewed Couch, the label head famously observed that Malaco “makes black music for Black people.” Malaco Records: An inside look at ‘The Last Soul Company’ 2021-03-27T04:00:00Z And Remi says having black music in the charts demonstrates "where black music is right now", with 1Xtra having the history "to prove it's not been an overnight journey". Radio 1Xtra's 20th anniversary: 'Going beyond black music' 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z The report found 31% of black music creators believed their mental wellbeing had worsened since starting their music career, rising to 42% of black women. Racism in the music industry 'is upfront and personal' 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z There were culture war battles in the 20th century about "black music" such as rock 'n' roll and its supposedly damaging influence on white young people. Don't laugh at Mr. Potato Head: The right's culture-war obsessions are a threat to democracy 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z "Since before the dawn of rock 'n' roll, virtually all pop and rock music has its roots in black music," he said in a statement. Black artists 'may have received unfair record contracts', says BMG report 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Wilde, who produced the portraits in partnership with National Museums Liverpool, said black music made up "what's most rich about Liverpool and as a community, we should know about the scenes making music". Portraits celebrate Liverpool's 'unprecedented' black music scene 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z Demonstrations over the draft law intensified after footage emerged of three white policemen beating a black music producer last month. France's Macron calls for 'urgent' police reform following protests 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile four police officers are now under criminal investigation over the beating of a black music producer at his studio in Paris earlier this month. France to rewrite police security bill after huge protests 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Four French police officers have been charged in connection with the beating of a black music producer a week after their allegedly unprovoked attack was exposed in a video that scandalised the country. Four French police charged over beating of black music producer 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Earlier this week footage emerged of three white policemen racially abusing and beating a black music producer. France: Tear gas fired as protesters rally against police security bill 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z An exhibition celebrating the richness of Liverpool's black music scene and its desire to never be "one-dimensional" has been launched. Portraits celebrate Liverpool's 'unprecedented' black music scene 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z President Emmanuel Macron is "very shocked" at footage of three police officers beating up a black music producer in Paris, French media report. Macron 'shocked' at beating of black man by Paris police officers 2020-11-27T05:00:00Z From the perspective of 2020, it gives the records a timeless quality, unmoored from the excesses of the era - but it also highlights Richards continued championing of black music and black civil rights. Keith Richards: 'I'll celebrate the Stones' 60th anniversary in a wheelchair'. 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z The awards ceremony, which celebrates the UK's black music genres, took place online due to the coronavirus pandemic. J Hus and Stormzy winners at GRM Rated Awards 2020-09-10T04:00:00Z Could this be the #MeToo moment of black music and entertainment? Is black entertainment having its #MeToo moment? 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Though it seemed to have grown out of #TheShowMustBePaused, an initiative created by black music industry executives to redirect attention and funds to the movement, #BlackoutTuesday failed to properly accomplish either goal. Analysis | Celebrities are rushing to support the Black Lives Matter movement. Some might actually make an impact. 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z According an investigation by Rolling Stone magazine, musicians are becoming increasingly vocal about "wildly uneven contracts" that see white executives profiting from black music, while passing "only a small amount of that wealth to artists". Rapper Gucci Mane calls his label 'polite racist' 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z He viewed the music he played not as spiritual jazz, nor even jazz, but simply “black music”, and pioneered the use of spoken-word artists who would chant sociopolitically charged lyrics over his compositions. Fresh heirs: how Kamasi Washington gave jazz back to the kids 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z The relationship between of white and black music has been evident in country from the beginning, yet it’s often obscured by the dominance in the genre of white performers. In 2019, country music has a raging identity crisis. For Ken Burns, that's a 100-year-old story 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The music industry had siloed black music from the start, he reminded me. The Book of Prince 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z On the last Sunday of each month, the community turns out to celebrate black music, art, community and food at the Leimert Park Art Walk. Four Hours: Celebrating African American culture in Leimert Park 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z At night from 9:00 to midnight, we had a wild DJ on the air who played black music for white kids in those days. Elvis Presley’s pal Wink Martindale reveals why he ‘broke down’ after seeing The King for the last time 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “For over forty years, ‘Sherman’s Showcase’ has been a revolutionary black music slash dance slash entertainment program unlike anything else on TV. “Sherman’s Showcase” Celebrates a Lost TV Genre 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z These objections drew accusations of Nimbyism and of racist undertones, as Wireless has become Britain’s premier black music festival. Revealed: creeping privatisation of London parks in summer 2019-07-05T04:00:00Z Forming his own band, Dave Bartholomew and the Dew Droppers – named after the locally famous black music hotel and nightclub, The Dew Drop Inn – Bartholomew forged rhythm and blues out of jump blues and swing. Dave Bartholomew: a giant who taught the world to rock'n'roll 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z "There is a long history of suffering in black music. That collective expression is important, particularly for a deprived and otherwise voiceless community." 'Banning drill makes things worse' 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z But she has been unwilling to compromise her quest, which is, in part, to remind people that the music she plays is black music. Rhiannon Giddens and What Folk Music Means 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z “We were used to black music, and they were used to the Beatles,” Powell said. Students from Arlington’s last all-black high school class recall growing pains of integration 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z Riskily, the five lead performers each night are largely unknown, representing the latest flowering of black music tradition, which has been sketched out by academic adviser and black music expert Maureen Mahon. Hold on to your hard hats: New York's $475m Shed throws open its doors 2019-04-08T04:00:00Z Blackface minstrelsy was born in this crucible, and similar to later forms like jazz and rock’ n’roll, came to occupy the tangled space between black music and the white mimicry – however lamentable – of black music. 'Reasserting white power': behind the psychosis that gave rise to blackface 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z "This was the creative genius of Don Cornelius: He took dances and songs so marginalized as black music, and as black audiences, and took them across all racial and ethnic lines," said Hutchinson. From the archives: 'Soul Train,' a snapshot of black Los Angeles life 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Now in its seventh year, the BET Experience is a weekend of concerts, seminars, celebrity panels and an expo geared toward black music fans. Cardi B, Nicki Minaj to headline 2019 BET Experience 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z “It is beautifully written, with many allusions to black music and culture,” wrote a New York Times reviewer, “including the everyday poetry of the African-American community that begs to be heard.” Paperback Picks: books by Tayari Jones, Walker Percy and more 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z It also how blues pioneer Charley Patton, an early 20th Century Mississippi Delta guitarist of Choctaw and African-American ancestry, fused Native American rhythms with black music. PBS films tackles Native American links to rock, blues, jazz 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z The fact that the Super Bowl is taking place in Atlanta, arguably the capital of black music in the US, has only added to the storm. Star names say no to Super Bowl show in support of police brutality protest 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z There’s a very limited real estate in which black music gets to live and breathe. How three veteran talents have survived in the era of young, shape-shifting R&B 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z And in an era when black music was also a political statement, artists began speaking up too. Photographer Bruce Talamon captured black joy in the glory years of soul and funk. Now he's getting his due 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Presley did more to further black music than any artist on the planet. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Elvis’s legacy, the origins of turkey and a possible ‘super Earth’ 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z She understands black music and black experience as art in its own right, venue notwithstanding. Solange, the Polymathic Cultural Force 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z They reflected black music — rap — he listened to, not him, it was explained. Perspective | Dismissing Josh Hader tweets as foolish youth misses a valuable opportunity 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z When Dr Wax Records and Prairie Avenue Bookshop, much-loved local businesses, collapsed, Mr Gates bought their stock and created libraries of art, architecture, black music and black cinema. Theaster Gates and the art of the Black Madonna 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z “She didn’t just start listening to black music,” Mr. Kennedy said. From Japan to Harlem, a Gospel Singer Is Born 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z But his invocation of the Black Panthers is also a coded denunciation of their appropriating black music. Time for a revolution: how the art of 1968 caught a world in turmoil 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z “Rap is black music,” Shprygin told me, by way of explanation. The rise of Russia’s neo-Nazi football hooligans 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z "Everybody thinks that Sam was looking for a white boy to do black music," says Schilling, who met Presley when both were teenagers living in housing projects in Memphis. 'Elvis Presley--The Searcher' HBO doc seeks the artist behind the legend 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Now in its sixth year, the BET Experience is a weekend of concerts, seminars, celebrity panels and an expo geared toward black music fans. Chris Brown, SZA, LL Cool J to headline 2018 BET Experience 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z As she sees it, Mars’ success proves that many Americans “prefer their black music and their black culture from a non-black face.” In defense of cultural appropriation 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z Along with other subjects, he taught a number of African-American studies classes and seminars as well as black music history. Former Iowa student paints portrait for late professor 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Sheridan told the BBC The Real Thing were "huge pioneers of black music in the UK" and the first all-black British band to have a UK number one single. The Real Thing singer Eddy Amoo dies 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z "You just didn't find white people that tuned into black music and stayed there and found it interesting and studied it." 'Elvis Presley--The Searcher' HBO doc seeks the artist behind the legend 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z Morris Robinson, who plays Porgy, recognizes it isn’t “black music per se,” but he respects what George Gershwin did for black artists through his prominent platform. Restored ‘Porgy and Bess’ gets key test on road to Met Opera 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Criticised for his coarse lyrics, a rapper in China blames the influence of “black music” Why hip-hop scares the Chinese Communist Party 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s always been informed by black music – blues, rock’n’roll, soul – and now young country artists such as Sam Hunt and Maren Morris are absorbing hip-hop and R&B into their sound. Stetsons, beards and good, honest sweat: why pop stars are going back to basics 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z A #Liverpool legend and a pioneer of British black music. The Real Thing singer Eddy Amoo dies 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z The artistic excellence in the best of black music – including the magnanimity and majesty of the sound – sets the standards for the black freedom struggle. America is spiritually bankrupt. We must fight back together | Cornel West 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Rather, Winter JazzFest is a wide-ranging celebration of black music rooted in jazz and the blues, played by free-thinking musicians who pursue adventures in creativity. An All-Inclusive Winter JazzFest 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Like Phillips, Hall, who was born into poverty, yearned to provide a broader audience for the black music he loved. Rick Hall, the father of the Muscle Shoals sound, dies at 85 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z For pop stars who built their success on assimilating – some would say appropriating – black music, a new engagement with country music raises thorny questions. Stetsons, beards and good, honest sweat: why pop stars are going back to basics 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Imagine Frank Zappa's energy — but remove the pretension, bluster and arrogance — filtered through the mind of a ridiculously adept musician expertly schooled in the history of black music. California Sounds: 30 essential Los Angeles records of 2017 – LA Times 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z We all know the history of black music in the US. Opinion | An Abomination. A Monster. That’s Me? 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z As a white teen growing up in west Georgia, Cochran was captivated by black music. Wayne Cochran, the 'White Knight of Soul,' dies at 78 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z Mr. Reece recently recruited a black managing editor, Timothy Turner, and a black music columnist, Joycelyn Wilson, a media studies professor at Georgia Tech. In Southern Magazines, Easy Pleasures and Hard Questions 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Irving Berlin and other Jewish songwriters of Tin Pan Alley were influenced by the black music and musicians of New York. Opinion | Thank God for cultural appropriation 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Lauterbach reports that in 1949, Billboard magazine changed the title of its chart of recordings of black music from “Race Music” to “Rhythm and Blues.” Opinion | Chuck Berry rocked with the best of them, but he didn’t roll alone 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z For him, Berry’s dancing is a connective thread among generations of black music, which includes the most up-to-the-moment pop from his current clients. 'It’s like "ratchet" dancing today': Famed choreographer Frank Gatson Jr. on Chuck Berry's moves 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z With so much craft and invention, it sums up everything that was fantastic about black music at the time. My first love song: musicians remember the soundtracks to their teenage crushes 2017-02-14T05:00:00Z Fed up with the Grammys’ perennial mishandling of black music, R&B singer Frank Ocean protested this year’s awards by declining to submit his work for nomination and staying home. Adele bests Beyoncé and the Grammys reach peak irrelevance 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z “It didn’t mean that black music lovers stopped buying their records,” he said, “it just meant they were able to find a larger audience because they appealed to whites as well.” Racial harmony in Minnesota? Take a seat at this barbershop 2017-02-04T05:00:00Z Last year was a massive year for traditional black music genres. Global grime, political struggle and a Chinese pop explosion – what will be 2017’s music trends? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z In Snow's view it's ironic that Jones remains the "sole regular black member" of this band that has always played black music. Darryl Jones: The unknown Stone - BBC News 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z And Radio 1Xtra will announce the 10 acts from the world of black music that the station predicts to be big in 2017. Bruce Springsteen on Christmas Desert Island Discs - BBC News 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Mancuso saw himself as a kind of curator – he loved black music, had a particular penchant for Latin rhythms and African-influenced tracks. The legacy of David Mancuso: ‘His dancefloor was a kind of egalitarian utopia’ 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z Guitarist Nelson Carson of Ashdown and Texarkana provides a history lesson of black music with the ragtime “Roaring Twenties Rag” and “Old Time March.” Man releases Arkansas blues album 40 years later 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z It was an education in a cheerfully cutthroat approach to songmaking, full of outright theft and bald-faced one-upmanship, built on simulating and repackaging the heat and flash of black music for a white teenage audience. Rock’n’roll’s first intellectual sophisticate: Paul Simon 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Throughout his career, Dural and Buckwheat Zydeco continued to incorporate elements from contemporary black music into zydeco for a mix that took him to stages around the world. Stanley 'Buckwheat' Dural Jr., accordionist and leader of Buckwheat Zydeco, dies at 68 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z The immersive festival, which celebrates black music and culture, is built around the network’s annual award show. BET Experience 2017 is set for June 22-25 at L.A. Live 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z “This thing about this black music,” he said, “it digs deep.” ‘I’m doing the best I can’: A black inventor takes on musical notation’s racial history 2016-08-07T04:00:00Z Before that one, Babyface said he’d been pleased when Streisand told him she wanted to work with him because that indicated she was interested in black music. Review: At Staples Center, Barbra Streisand is a down-to-earth diva with Donald Trump on her mind 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z Now in its fourth year, the BET Experience hasn’t slowed its ambitions to be the preeminent celebration of black music. Here's how to enjoy the 2016 BET Experience for about $200 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Whitney Houston, a black woman who made black music after finding her voice in a black church, was congratulated on transcending race after her death. Why ‘Transcending Race’ Is a Lie 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Rock music is black music mainstreamed by white musicians, particularly white musicians from England. Which Rock Star Will Historians of the Future Remember? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z They didn’t want to muddy it up with black music. ‘Walk This Way’: The collaboration that changed music — and popular culture 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile his new wave-funk hybrid Minneapolis sound was beginning to set the agenda of black music rather than following it. Prince: his 10 greatest songs from Head to Cream (and Purple Rain in between) 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z While I wasn’t keyed in to rap when I was in junior high, I loved the black music that wasn’t so in fashion right then: gospel, Motown, jazz and R&B. And I loved Prince. Prince broke all the rules about what black American men should be 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z In February, Kanye West used his Twitter account to ask “Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, New York Times, and any other white publication” to stop writing about “black music.” Race, Art, and Essentialism 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Chuck himself promoted the myth that the gullible Klostermann recycles here, that Chuck helped inject black music into the American mainstream. Which Rock Star Will Historians of the Future Remember? 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Still, there is a whiff of condescension in “Memphis,” even as it righteously highlights important moments in history — like the “stealing” of black music, mainly rhythm and blues, by a white music establishment. Review: Race and Rock ’n’ Roll in ‘Memphis’ 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z White culture has been co-opting black music for a long time. For Ethan Hawke, upending the biopic, and a few other saws with it 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z In an interview in Variety this week, he’s quick to acknowledge the influence of black music, but insinuated the Grammys don’t have the same issues with diversity as the Oscars do. Kendrick Lamar and the Grammys’ hip-hop problem — twice as good still isn’t enough 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z And Monday afternoon — just for fun, perhaps? — he called out "white publications" and "black music," one of which he believes should have nothing to say about the other. Kanye West's Twitter rants causing 'friction in the marriage'? We can't imagine why 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z “To Pitchfork, Rolling Stone, New York Times, and any other white publication. Please do not comment on black music anymore,” Mr. West wrote. Kanye West demands ‘white publications’ stop commenting on ‘black music’ 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Toyota’s Super Bowl 50 commercial for its line of Prius automobiles managed to appropriate black music and culture while erasing black people from its main narrative frame. Beyonce, Cam Newton and that bizarre Toyota Prius ad: The Super Bowl still has a race problem 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z It quickly became clear that he had little understanding either of the history of black music or of his place in it. My surreal 1980 interview with Michael Jackson: ‘Direct your questions to Janet; she’ll put them to Michael’ 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z Ehrlich is partially right; the Grammys will necessarily involve black artists in every aspect of the award show, from the performances to the nominations, because without black music there would be no Grammys. Kendrick Lamar and the Grammys’ hip-hop problem — twice as good still isn’t enough 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z The Jacksons were as interested in the history of black music as they were in performing it; soul music had a lineage, a family—some of whose members turned up in Madlib’s own back yard. Madlib’s Genealogy of Hip-Hop 2016-02-08T05:00:00Z In a 1983 interview with a very infant MTV, Bowie famously called out the network for their lack of black artists and hiding black music videos in overnight programming. 'Plastic Soul': David Bowie's legacy and impact on black artists 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z Like much of rock 'n' roll, his 1975 hit "Young Americans" was built on black music, Als argues, and the singer didn't shy away from this. Views You Can Use: There's a Starman 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Just as black music, despite brief exceptions such as Motown and disco, had been for black radio stations and white music for white radio stations. Behind the Scenes of The Wiz With Michael Jackson 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z It was that black music of this magnitude could be tossed aside so easily. Kendrick Lamar and the Grammys’ hip-hop problem — twice as good still isn’t enough 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z “The samba was a black music in the same way the blues is in the U.S.,” Stripping away the onstage silliness 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z Live, it's the biggest showcase of black music on the West Coast. How Coachella, EDC, Rock in Rio, Stagecoach and other festivals rank in Times report card 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z The power of black music and the power of hip-hop, especially in the beginning, was groups and collective efforts, but it’s been reduced to one person. Q&A: Chuck D of Public Enemy talks N.W.A, the Black Lives Matter movement and Bill Cosby 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z With tickets priced at just $1 to ensure everyone could afford to come, it wasn't just a celebration of black music in the name of charity, it was a movement. Remembering the 1972 Wattstax concert brings us to crucial voices of Kendrick Lamar, Prince 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z An organization that once recognized the achievements of black artists has taken a dramatic step back as black music evolved into something they weren’t comfortable with. Kendrick Lamar and the Grammys’ hip-hop problem — twice as good still isn’t enough 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Newsflash: parts of the US music industry have been built on exploitative terms for musicians, and for years white artists covered and repackaged black music to make it palatable for mainstream, segregated radio. Taylor Swift's response to Nicki Minaj was faux-feminist and tone deaf 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z The late American poet Amiri Baraka wrote in his classic book Blues People that, in black music, “the people and the music is the same.” Obama's 'Amazing Grace' is a sign of music's powerful role in black churches | Guthrie P Ramsey 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The BET awards pay tribute to the leading black music, acting, sports and entertainment figures in the United States of the past year. Sean Combs tumbles, Janet Jackson gets emotional at BET awards 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z It was an answer to the Watts riots of 1965; a chance to counter the destruction with a daylong celebration of black music and culture. Remembering the 1972 Wattstax concert brings us to crucial voices of Kendrick Lamar, Prince 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Richard Young, guitarist for the Grammy-winning Kentucky Headhunters and a Southern rocker since the 1960s, says he believes Southern musicians need to acknowledge their debt to the black music that helped shape what they play. For white Southern music, a time of soul searching over Confederate flag 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z I told him there was no such thing because it was black music about white oppression; his music was never friendly, as Kanye himself hardly is. The Kanye West talk white people couldn't handle 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z Rather than a Republican salute to black music, this was a limp handshake. Another tortured effort by the GOP to help itself with minorities 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z As rock and roll did fifty years later, he took the era’s insurgent black music and reframed it and widened its appeal. The Cabaret Beat 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z The Essence Fest and the BET Experience exclusively celebrate black music, both attracting hundreds of thousands of attendees annually. Remembering the 1972 Wattstax concert brings us to crucial voices of Kendrick Lamar, Prince 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z I think that discussion around Iggy Azalea and her role in hip-hop is valid, especially considering how much of black music/culture has been appropriated. Michael Uzowuru: Validation from Kanye is bigger than a Grammy 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Then, at a Sunday evening listening party that served to release the album to the world, The Roots’ Questlove hit play on the album, describing it as “the Apocalypse Now of black music.” D'Angelo Just Surprise-Released His First Album in Nearly 15 Years Organised by Kanya King, the annual event "is about the celebration and influence of black music, regardless of race, nationality or heritage". Sam Smith cleans up at Mobo awards but event called a 'shambles' by viewers 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z These were the singers whose voices were too rough, or too fast, or just too good for Motown, which had become a machine for selling black music to a white audience. My life as a northern soul boy: rebellion on the dancefloor in the 1970s 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Back in the 60s, when he was in his 20s, he was a member of the first Dutch group ever to play black music. Notorious BIG: 'I got feelings too, you know' 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z We like to play black music for white people.' Carlos Santana wants to save the world with music 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z We like to play black music for white people.’ Carlos Santana wants to save the world with music 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z To huge applause from the audience, he added: “I never claimed I do neo soul. When I first came out, I said, I do black music.” D'Angelo: 'I never claimed to do neo soul. I said I do black music' 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The Righteous Brothers were purely rhythm and blues, black music. Righteous Brother Bill Medley: I don’t think Phil Spector pulled the trigger on purpose 2014-04-06T21:00:00Z For me, a white boy from Pinner who'd grown up loving black music, and played the blues and R&B all my life, I just went "oh..." Elton John: On the Yellow Brick Road 2014-03-24T01:17:41Z Brazil is as racially divided as it is economically stratified, and funk and its musical siblings are still often labeled "black music" after their main fan bases. Brazil Sings a New Tune 2014-03-01T02:00:44Z Finally, perplexed audience members watched as workers removed an elegant Plexiglas lectern and replaced it with a clunky black music stand, a compromise, from which Mr. de Blasio delivered his talk. A Mayor Most Everybody Looks Up To, Even When He Slouches 2014-02-02T02:45:50Z Mr. Baraka was widely praised for his work, notably “Blues People: Negro Music in White America,” a 1963 historical survey of black music, and the 1964 play, “Dutchman,” which won an Obie Award. Remembering an Activist With Politics and Poetry 2014-01-19T02:24:35Z He said 'we are not just going to make black music; we are going to make music for everybody. Aerosmith duo join Hall of Fame 2013-06-14T09:05:53Z As a radio executive, he helped found Inner City Broadcasting and establish the urban contemporary format, rooted in black music but appealing to a racially diverse audience. Hal Jackson, Pioneer in Radio and Racial Progress, Dies at 96 2012-05-24T21:22:57Z The sublime tenuities of Henry James, like the black music of Michael Artzibashef, are questions largely temperamental. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z He frequently remarked, in his journal, that the “black music” was excellent. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z He is the painter of black music, the deifier of Beelzebub, and also one who caught the surge and thunder of the Old Testament, its majesty and its savagery. Promenades of an Impressionist |
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