Black music is not a subculture it is the engine': Why the Mobo awards matter more than ever, 30 years on
Kanya King stated, 'Black music shapes what we listen to, how we speak, how we dress, how we tell our stories and I guess it's defined as Britain's cultural identity but structurally and institutionally is still often treated as m.'
D'Angelo fused hip-hop, jazz, and gospel into an expansive Black musical consciousness while navigating fame, reclusion, addiction, and a private battle with pancreatic cancer.
Rhiannon Giddens' new music festival celebrates Black music, art, culture in N.C.
I loved the idea that Biscuits & Banjos unapologetically centered Black people, and I wanted to document how we were experiencing this invitation to reclaim and take up space here.