Country music in the 1990s would not have been the same without the success and influence of these iconic singers.

Explore some of the Black music icons who made significant contributions to the music industry and American culture during Black Music Month.

Steve Ray Ladson became a star on AGT when he brought his own style of music, "Blackgrass Brothercana," to the stage.

Lamar performed “Not Like Us” five times during that Juneteenth show last year and dropped the accompanying music video on the Fourth of July ... gangster cosplay and the vacuous monetizing of Black ...

Few Black artists have. “The narrative has always been pushed that Blacks are just arriving into country music, when the truth of the matter is it started with Blacks,” says Michael.

"Country music, I mean, if you go back to it, it all goes back to the blues. Country music, it's the blues, with the chord progressions, with the storytelling," said Warren, "It came from the blues, ...

“This is the only multi-state music highway in the country,” said Jimmy Cunningham Jr., executive director of the Delta Rhythm & Bayous Alliance. “If you look at the genre that influences ...

Buckeye Country Superfest will take place June 21 at Ohio Stadium with headliners Jelly Roll and Kane Brown. Prior to Superfest, a free tailgate party will be held across from the stadium from 11 ...

Jimmie Rodgers died in 1933, but Ernest Tubb’s reverence for his legacy lived on. Three years after Rodgers’ passing, Tubb found who he believed to be his idol’s widow, Carrie Rodgers, in ...

When people think of Glenn Hughes I want them to think of Black Country Communion. Glenn has actually found a band again and he’s not fucked up and he’s focused and he’s hungry to be part of it.

Country singer Jimmie Rodgers and bluegrass musicians the Carter Family circa 1930 in Poor Valley, Virginia. (Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images) In Bristol, Virginia, there is a living monument ...