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Music
The Top Iconic Bass Lines in Songs (video)
Best Baselines in a song voted on from our Facebook Page
Comedy
Top 10 Unforgettable Black Stand-Up Comedy Specials That Redefined the Game
In the realm of stand-up comedy, a powerful and influential tradition has resonated with audiences across generations.
These remarkable performers have used their raw...
Life
Top 10 Black Songs About Lovers – Black Musicians’ Powerful Impact on the Music Industry
When it comes to songs about lovers, Black musicians have made an indelible mark on the music scene throughout the decades, shaping the industry with their talent and creativity.
Life
How the World is Just Learning about Freaknik
Once upon a time, in the late 1980s and early 1990s, there was a party in Atlanta that became a legend. It was called...
Music
Top 10 Best Black Electric Bassists of All time
Everybody loves how it feels when the bass drops…but err’body ain’t able to make it happen. Here are ten of the greatest arbiters of low-end theory for your perusal.
Stanley Clarke
All hail the king from the streets of Philadelphia! Clarke is most responsible for bringing electric bass out of the background as a lead instrument, kicking out melodies and jaw-dropping solos - from the frenetic to the eloquent.
His composition “School Days” is an all-time band jam classic. [...]
Music
Top 10 Great Black Country Singers of All Time
Black Country Singers have been around for decades but have not been at the forfront in country music as much as their white counterparts.
Country music has always been about telling amazing stories. It's a genre that has diehard fans from around the globe and has changed over the years. Many don't realize the impact and participation that Black people have in country music.
For example, Ray Charles' Georgia On My Mind is one of the greatest country classics of all time and has been re-recorded several times. [...]
Music
Top 10 Great Black Male Singers in Groups from the 70s
For male singers in groups seeking recognition for their individuality, the 1970s was the decade to flourish. Every act had their own distinct sound and if they did not the listening public was spared.
Music
10 Incredible Black Drummers That Changed Music Forever
Black drummers have been responsible for some of the most memorable moments in music history. From their very beginnings, they have pushed boundaries and...