Beyoncé made history at the 2025 Grammy Awards, becoming the first Black woman to win best country album with her eighth studio album Cowboy Carter. She also won album of the year for the project ...

DeFord Bailey is known as a pioneer who helped shape country music, even though he and other Black artists were often ...

It was the evening of Nov. 6, 2016, and award-winning artist Beyoncé Knowles-Carter hit the stage with the Dixie Chicks to perform at the Country Music Awards. For her contribution, she received ...

When looking into the history of country music and what it is today, one must go back to its origins. Country music started in the 1920s with its birth in Bristol, Tennessee. The genre was called ...

From spotlighting Black and Brown country artists to shaking up the CMA Fest, Origins Music Group is on a mission to make ...

Country music, a genre born in the rural South and West of the U.S. in the early 20th century, is recognized for its simple harmonies, narrative lyrics, and the use of stringed instruments such as ...

Last month, while presenting the award for Favorite Country Duo or Group at this year’s American Music Awards, two burgeoning country stars — both playing homage to the storied genre, made ...

The growing popularity of Black country artists, spurred in part by Beyoncé’s “Cowboy Carter,” has sparked a conversation around the history of the genre and the past and present racial ...

LONDON — Singer Beyonce brought the "Rodeo Chitlin Circuit" to London as she kicked off the European leg of her "Cowboy Carter" tour, paying homage to Black contributions to country ...

Mickey Guyton reflects on the legacy of “Black Like Me” from halfway across the world in China, where she’s still sharing her ...

Black women sing. We sing the blues, we rock out with the best of them, and we croon country tunes that both melt and soothe battered and broken hearts. And we've been doing it since the beginning.

Singer Beyonce brought the "Rodeo Chitlin Circuit" to London as she kicked off the European leg of her "Cowboy Carter" tour, paying homage to Black contributions to country music in a nearly three ...