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Cherry Red Records has acquired Dome Records, with plans in place to “diligently” oversee the soul and R&B label’s catalog ...
During a time when white record labels would sign few, if any, Black artists, Black musical empires (the first emerging in the 1920s) highlighted Black talent—they provided Black artists with a ...
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blues and classical records and is credited as the first Black-owned and -operated record company in the U.S. The record label — named after Elizabeth Taylor Greenfield, an opera singer ...
His latest track, "Feelin' the Luv," is produced by Kingmakers Music, a non-profit record label with a mission to uplift Black men in Oakland through music and mentorship. According to Jahi ...
Record Labels Sued Twenty-eight states filed suit today, accusing the five major record labels of fixing prices on CD's. The suit follows a settlement earlier this year between the labels and the ...
who was a high-ranking executive at their label, Capitol Records, at the time, and went on to work with Wallen. “There was a commonality of themes. The music speaks to anyone, not just red dirt ...
In an era when mainstream radio and major record labels often ignored Black music, these stores provided a crucial alternative. They were the places where artists got their start and where word of ...
They guided the preferences of their customers and, by extension, the nation. In an era when mainstream radio and major record labels often ignored Black music, these stores provided a crucial ...