The 1970s produced some of the most talented, prolific and iconic female vocalists ... to focus on music, and she formed a band with her brother and cousin. She signed with Motown Records as ...

Dorsey has earned the posthumous nickname “the father of gospel music.” He co-founded the National Convention of Gospel Choirs and Choruses in 1933, which nurtured Black women talents ...

Several Black celebrity brands and businesses have moved the needle on culture, business, entertainment, and more.

The inspiring gospel performance is part of “Celebrate Gospel” and one of the ways Disneyland Resort is amplifying Black ...

Francesca Royster remembers waking up the morning after the Super Bowl to numerous excited text messages from friends: Beyoncé had just dropped two new country-tinged singles, and her album ...

As Shakespeare probably wrote, if music be the food of love ... So have we, when this is playing. Motown teamed Marvin Gaye with a series of female vocalists to stir (musical) love action.

But it is also a time to shine a spotlight on emerging black female artists. That’s exactly what is happening at the Tanya Weddemire Gallery in Industry City in an exhibit that focuses on black ...

Detroit’s dazzling musical history will be brought into focus this weekend when City Historian Jamon Jordan delivers his third annual City Black ... Motown: Detroit’s Impact on All Music ...

1 black-owned record label. Motown, an enterprise that primarily signed African-American artists, was well aware ... denied to him (and it was a him – women were routinely refused) or granted ...