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The Most Sampled Songs From Black Artists in Music History

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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…

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These Shocking Celeb Love Stories Will Have You Clutching Your Pearls

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There’s arguably nothing more beautiful than Black love—especially when it’s done right. However, not all love stories are filled with sunny days. Read more…

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Some of the Best Black Sportscasters Throughout History

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With the Super Bowl almost here and February being Black History Month, we felt it was the perfect time to look back at the best Black sportscasters in recent history. Read more…

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All Aboard! Famed ‘Soul Train’ Dancers Discuss Their Time On the Popular Series

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Since the Grammys and Black History are bringing in February, we thought we’d do something to complement both. From 1971 to 2006, “Soul Train” was the place to see some of the hottest Black musical artists on television. But viewers didn’t just tune in for the music, they came back week after week to watch

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Don’t Mess Around and Get Your Black Card Revoked Because You Don’t Know These 15 Christmas Songs…by Heart

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‘Tis the season for hot chocolate and stocking stuffing! To celebrate everyone’s favorite family holiday, The Root has gathered some of the many iconic Black Christmas songs to make your Christmas day extra special. Read more…

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Hollywood’s Highest Grossing Black Actors

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We’ve always known the value of Black stars at the box office. However, the overwhelming success of “Wicked,” “Gladiator II” and “Moana 2,” is once again proving it to the rest of the world. Yes, these films are established titles that have built-in fanbases. But we saw how excited fans were to get Denzel Washington…

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A Peek into the Estate of James Brown, ‘The Godfather of Soul’

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James Brown also heralded as “The Godfather of Soul” and “The Hardest Working man in Show Business” left an extraordinary legacy after his passing in 2006. With a colorful and extravagant persona, Brown’s larger-than-life style still appears in the home he lived in prior to his death. Born in Barnwell SC, his family… Read more…

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Chadwick Boseman’s Highest-Performing Films Four Years After His Tragic Death

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Wednesday marks four years since Chadwick Boseman lost his four-year-long battle with colon cancer. Read more…

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