However, contrary to the genre's Black roots, country has not historically been associated with minorities, specifically Black artists. In fact, many artists have endured relentless barriers when ...

It's been a year since Beyoncé released her eighth studio album, "Cowboy Carter." Here's a look back at the album's impactful ...

Beyoncé became the first Black artist to win a Grammy for best country album on Sunday. Could she clear a path for more Black artists in the genre? By Melinda Newman Beyoncé made history Sunday ...

Raised in a farming family, Bailey became known for his iconic harmonica playing and is widely regarded as the first Black country artist. Per the Country Music Hall of Fame, his musical roots ran ...

The "Back on the Blacktop Tour" will be making a stop in Sioux City where Clint Black will perform at the Orpheum Theatre.

"Cowboy Carter" has also put a spotlight on a host of other Black artists in the country music space, both past and present. The album, released in March, is a "paean to a panoply of traditions ...

The album became a catalyst for the renewed spotlight on Black country artists and the genre’s Black roots. "Cowboy Carter" has challenged music industry norms and sparked important ...