On Friday (Jan. 5), The Recording Academy announced their 2024 Special Merit Award honorees, including the six musical acts who will receive the GRAMMY Lifetime Achievement Award. This year’s Lifetime Achievement honorees include Donna Summer, Gladys Knight, N.W.A., Laurie Anderson, Tammy Wynette, and The Clark Sisters. https://www.instagram.com/p/C1uKkOaLT06/?igsh=azN0eWpsM3k0ZzNj   “The Academy is honored to pay tribute to this […]

  In case you missed it:  Born and raised in Atlanta, Gladys Knight, 8 time Grammy Winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and R&B legend performed a stellar rendition of the National Anthem during the Superbowl.

    Gladys Knight has been added to the list of performers for this year’s Super Bowl LIII. The Super Bowl is scheduled for Feb. 3rd in Alanta, Knight home town, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Knight will sing “The Star-Spangled Banner”  and the 74-year-old singing legend says she’s proud to use her voice to “unite and represent our […]

  Gladys Knight, Ledisi, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin and CeCe Winans were featured in a powerful medley of the Aretha’s gospel hits during the 2018 Americann Music Awards. The tribute came together under the direction of musical director Ricky Minor. It was truly an unforgettable performance befitting the Queen of Soul. source: EURWEB.com

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Songstress Judith Hill, the late singer Prince’s protégée, is opening up about his death.

Black Music Month originated in 1979. Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the  achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

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New drug reforms are slated to be presented to the United Nations in April.

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Singer William Guest, an original member of Gladys Knight and The Pips, died of congestive heart failure on Christmas Eve

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BriaMarie Chats About Her “Freshman” Album And Inspiration Behind It Singer, songwriter, and rapper BriaMarie recently sat down with Roland Martin to talk about her debut…

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