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Samples continue to be a huge part of our current music culture. Some of the biggest artists in the world have used them to create incredible hit records that have gone on to become classics in their own right. Read more…
The Most Sampled Songs From Black Artists in Music History Read More »
The impact of Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Halftime performance is still being discussed and dissected. But there is one thing being under discussed. The impact it is having on cross culturally and how it further embarrasses his rival, Drake. Read more…
On Sunday, Kendrick Lamar cemented his spot in music and Grammys history and essentially put the proverbial nail in the coffin once and for all when it comes to his longstanding beef with fellow rapper Drake. And we have the Recording Academy to thank for that. Read more…
Kendrick Lamar Officially Ends Drake Beef With Two History-Making 2025 Grammys Wins Read More »
Dr. Dre may be not be embroiled in any rap beefs of his own anymore, but that’s not keeping him from picking sides in the current ones, namely the one between Kendrick Lamar and Drake that took over most of 2024. And now, he’s sharing the exact moment he knew who to root for. Read
Dr. Dre Reveals the Exact Moment He Sided With Kendrick Lamar During Drake Beef Read More »
By Sunday, January 19, TikTok will likely be banned in the U.S. Although the app will still be available for users who have it downloaded on their mobile devices, it won’t be found on app stores to download, meaning it can no longer be updated. The app has changed the lives of many Black Americans
These Black American Billionaires Could Save TikTok Read More »
Even though 2024 was a wild year, Black artists delivered the most memorable musical performances despite the chaos. Here are some of The Root’s favorites—and the list may include a few that may surprise you. Read more…
The Best And Blackest Music Performances Of 2024 Read More »
If you were asked to name some of the most talented musical families in history, the Jacksons, the DeBarges and The Isley Brothers might be the first that come to mind. But don’t sleep on The Sylvers, a group of nine singing siblings from Watts, California, that entertained fans for decades. Read more…
If you were asked to name some of the most talented musical families in history, the Jacksons, the DeBarges and The Isley Brothers might be the first that come to mind. But don’t sleep on The Sylvers, a group of nine singing siblings from Watts, California, that entertained fans for decades. Read more…
In our fast-paced, modern world, receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame may not seem like a big deal. But for Black artists, it’s not just the culmination of their lifelong aspirations, it also encompasses the dreams of their friends and family. The latest person to be recognized by the Hollywood Chamber of…
Black Celebs Who’ve Finally Received Their Stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Read More »
