Discover how Mickey Guyton made history as the first Black woman nominated for Best Country Solo Performance at the Grammys, paving the way for diversity in country music.
The remarkable story of Linda Martell, the first commercially successful Black female artist in country music. From overcoming racial discrimination to leaving an indelible mark on the genre with her soulful vocals, Martell’s legacy continues to inspire generations.
Singer Tracy Chapman, breaking barriers, made history as the first Black woman to win a Country Music Association award, with her timeless hit “Fast Car” securing Song of the Year, 35 years after its debut, and thanks to…