Quincy Jones conducts an orchestra in Rome in May 2004. Frank Micelotta/Getty Images
by Philip Ewell, Hunter College
Quincy Jones, who died on Nov. 3, 2024, at...
Beyoncé Knowles-Carter has once again broken barriers and records in the music industry, as her new album “Cowboy Carter” rode triumphantly to the top...
by Katie Kapurch, Texas State University and Jon Marc Smith, Texas State University
Prior to the release of “Cowboy Carter,” Beyoncé explained that her album’s...
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By Aaron Foley
The ascendance of Beyoncé the country music singer — following the rise of Beyoncé the dance...
Beyoncé and her husband, Jay-Z, at the 66th Grammy Awards on Feb. 4, 2024, in Los Angeles.
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by William Nash, Middlebury
On Super Bowl...
Written by Debra Hand
Something beautiful is happening here. Diverse cultural groups are gathered to celebrate Black artists. As a Black artist, I am grateful...
by Danielle Sanders, Interim Managing Editor, Chicago Defender
The 2021 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees were announced on Wednesday. Tina Turner, Jay Z,...
H.E.R., Chris Brown, and Beyonce lead the nominees for the Soul Train Awards airing tonight on B.E.T. and multiple streaming platforms. The awards show...