Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting Black artists in Music City.

The album, which recently won multiple Grammys, honored Black people's influence and cultural impact in country music. “It’s awakened such a discussion,” says Royster, an English professor ...

I once believed that country music wasn’t for people like me.” The post I Thought Country Music Wasn’t for Me — Until Black Artists Proved Me Wrong first appeared on Her Campus.

Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

Beyoncé became the first Black artist to win a Grammy for best country album on Sunday. Could she clear a path for more Black artists in the genre? By Melinda Newman Beyoncé made history Sunday ...

Beyoncé had started the awards strong by taking home the award for best country duo/group performance for "II Most Wanted" ...

Black Country, New Road don’t take it personally. “People hate change,” Evans says. “All artists, when they’ve gone through a progression, the fans hate it at the start. There’ll be ...

When prompted to imagine England’s indie rock scene, few would envision a sextet of saxophone, piano and violin-wielding musicians. However, Black Country, New Road (BC,NR) embraces unconventionality ...

the Country Music Association, the Academy of Country Music and National Museum of African American Music. In 2016, Shannon was Black Enterprise’s 100 Modern Men of Distinction. Celebrating ...