The singer/rapper cements her place in Hip-Hop as her lone solo album makes history at the 1999 Grammy Awards. The post 1999: Lauryn Hill’s “Miseducation” Wins Big | Black Music Month appeared first on Black America Web.
This is extremely exciting as music from African countries continues to grow throughout the world. Did you these African artists have won Grammys...
Bad Meets Evil was a rap duo containing Eminem and Royce da 5’9″. The two artists first collaborated in the late 1990s and early 2000s before officially forming Bad Meets Evil. This collab was created because of their lyrical talent and dynamic chemistry, which resonated with fans of both artists. One of Bad Meets Evil’s […]
We take a look back at the obscenity case against the group's "As Nasty As They Wanna Be" album and the impact it made in Hip-Hop. The post 1990: 2 Live Crew’s Fight For Free Speech | Black Music Month appeared first on Black America Web.
We comprised a list of our favorite Black LGBTQ+ artists to celebrate this Pride Month and Black Music Month.
June is Back Music Month and we're celebrating Black artists all over the world! Checkout this week's new Afrobeats releases...
The World's Biggest Afrobeats Festival 'Afro Nation' Is Coming To Detroit and Lagos, Nigeria! Get your tickets here...
MC Breed, was a highly influential rapper who emerged from the hip-hop scene of Flint, Michigan, in the late 1980s. Breed’s career began with his 1991 debut album, “MC Breed & DFC,” which featured the hit single “Ain’t No Future in Yo’ Frontin’.” The song became a hit, peaking at number 66 on the Billboard […]
The event consisted of two concerts held simultaneously at Wembley Stadium in London, England, and John F. Kennedy Stadium in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over 72,000 people attended the event in London while an estimated 100,000 people attended in Philadelphia. The post 1985: Live Aid Brings Attention To Africa appeared first on Black America Web.
These 15 Black music icons made history by bringing our culture to the Broadway stage. The post Black On Broadway: 15 Trailblazing Musicians Who Brought Color To Musical Theater appeared first on Black America Web.
We continue Black Music Month with the Black artists who have produced some of your favorite films and tv series’ soundtracks. See inside.
Today in Hip Hop history, LL Cool J released his third album Walking With a Panther on June 9, 1989! The album marked a significant transition in LL Cool J’s sound and image, as he moved away from his previous hardcore and aggressive style to a more commercial and accessible sound. The title of the […]
