Black artists shaped the sound of American music, and the world took notice, often without giving credit. This Black Music ...

Soul music has many queens, but these R&B artists stand to argue than men can take a place on the throne as well. In honor of Black Music Month, theGrio is drawing attention to the top ten male ...

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 ...

Over 100 rap artists killed since the 1980s. Philly’s LGP Qua latest young Black male statistic in crisis. Sherry Stone TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER May 27, 2025 0 1 of 3 ...

Then there are Black queer artists, such as British singer-songwriter MNEK, who have never won a Grammy, despite being nominated once for Best Dance Recording in 2014 for his writing contributions ...

Impact and Influence of Black Singers from the 1950s 15th September 1954: Keith Edwards and Queenie Marques, two newly arrived immigrants from Jamaica relax to the sound of Keith’s trumpet playing.

Black male singers are known for their great hits. They have stretched genre boundaries, moving from R&B, soul, and hip-hop to pop, rock, and other genres. These artists have shaped the music ...

In 2012, I began my teaching career as a Black male educator at Greenwood High School through the Teach for America program. At the time, more than 6 percent of the country’s teachers were Black ...

Influence and Legacy The black male singers of the 90s and 2000s have left an indelible mark on the music industry, shaping the sound and style of R&B, Hip-Hop, and Pop for generations to come.

Years Active: 1979–present Instruments Used: Vocals Summing It Up The 70s and 80s were a golden age for black male singers, who left an indelible mark on the music industry.