As Kate Bush’s Wuthering Heights gets a boost from a new film adaptation, we survey the surprising, seditious and sensual ways in which prose has influenced pop ...

In honor of D’Angelo’s 52nd birthday, let’s take a look at some of his greatest songs that made him a Neo-Soul icon. When it comes to Neo-Soul royalty and R&B greats, few names carry the weight and ...

The Beatles were heavily influenced by Ray Charles (among many other Black R&B artists), so it must have delighted them to hear his impassioned cover of “Eleanor Rigby.” In 1968, he memorably ...

Black power music functions as cultural documentation and motivational fuel through its evolution from Civil Rights-era ...

Musicians are giving voice to the urgency of Minneapolis. America has a long history of political protest in song.

Coco Jones delivered a memorable performance at the Super Bowl with her rendition of the Black National Anthem Lift Every Voice and Sing. She performed it as part of the pregame ceremonies.

As the 2026 Super Bowl began, Coco Jones took the field to sing "Lift Every Voice and Sing," widely known as the Black ...

"Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing," a song often called the Black national anthem, will be sung before the Super Bowl by Coco Jones.

Only hours remain until Super Bowl 60. Here's what to know about Coco Jones, who will sing the Black national anthem.

Saquon Barkley gave the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks advice for staying calm under pressure ahead of the Feb. 8 ...

Country music owes a lot of its music to Black country artists, including these four, who helped shape the genre.