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Chicago, IL – January 1, 2024 — Smokie Norful is one of the brightest lights on the current gospel scene. The son of an African Methodist Episcopal minister, Norful spent his first 14 years in Muskogee, OK, where he absorbed music ranging from sacred gospel to the secular soul that was popular at the time. By […]

Now we wait and see what kind of conspiracy theories the MAGA crowd creates out of President Obama's favorite film and music lists of 2023. Should be a doozy.

Former POTUS Barack Obama took to X (formerly Twitter) to reveal the songs that got heavy rotation on his playlist in 2023.

As the 50th anniversary of hip-hop comes to a close, we look back at 25 albums released in 2023 that showed what rap sounds like right now. The post Hip-Hop 50 Finale: 25 Best Rap Albums Of 2023 appeared first on Black America Web.

We love hearing origin stories behind great music. Atlanta legend Young Jeezy gave us one about one of Kanye West's biggest hits. Click inside to hear it!

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Merry Christmas! Here's the top Christmas Gospel songs that everyone can add to their playlist just in time for the Holiday season! Listen and watch here....

Jon Baptiste opens up about the making of the 'American Symphony,' documentary, breaking musical boundaries and sharing his love onscreen.

Bridging the gap even more, hip-hop vet Jeezy joined "Digital Dash" to give his official co-sign to 21-year-old rising emcee Lil Tecca. The post Digital Dash: Jeezy Gives The Co-Sign To Lil Tecca appeared first on Black America Web.

A viral fan tweet shows Usher’s emotional 100th and final sold out Las Vegas residency show. Check out this full circle moment inside.

Scarface sat down for an incredible Tiny Desk Concert, and it’s getting all the praise. But it should be expected considering the legendary Houston rapper is a legit musical icon with a catalog to match. https://www.instagram.com/p/C09uUqOJ9ft You knew things were going to be special when Facemob commented that Backyard, a just as legendary Go-Go band […]

Beyoncé — “Grown Woman”  Ten years ago, Beyoncé stopped the music world with a surprise drop. Her famed eponymous album came with no promotion or warning, marking an important and influential moment in an iconic career. Today, Queen Bey celebrates this with the long-awaited release of “Grown Woman.” Bey co-produced the song alongside Timbaland and […]

Click inside to check out a gallery of some songs that you might or might not have known were written by Ms. Keri Baby!