Although some of these artists have been around for a good while, the Beyoncé effect is real, and interest in Black country ...

In summer 1927, producer Ralph Peer spearheaded Bristol recording sessions that became known as country music's "Big Bang. Bailey, a Black entertainer ... part-time country singer named Charley ...

Though primarily known for his pioneering work in R&B and soul, Ray Charles made significant contributions to country music with his album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music in 1962.

Nashville's 100-year history with country music has made the ... of a longer list of Black artists working tirelessly in Nashville's predominantly white male scene. Start the day smarter.

Black country ... need to go after what I love: country music." And oh, has she, appearing on Monday Night Football multiple times and enlisting the praise of singers like Carrie Underwood.

Alice Randall discussed Fisk University and Black women's important role in the foundational roots, profession of country music.

Guyton’s presence at the 2021 Grammy Awards further solidified her status as a pioneering force in the industry, breaking barriers and paving the way for future Black artists in country music.