Tag: Country Music
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Mickey Guyton, the first Black woman to host the ACM Awards and perform at the DNC, is bringing her groundbreaking country music to Wisconsin this fall. Learn about her historic achievements and her upcoming performance in Madison.
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Killah B Makes History as First Black Producer to Top Country Charts with Beyoncé’s ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’
How Brian “Killah B” Bates made history as the first Black producer to top country charts with Beyoncé’s ‘Texas Hold ‘Em’, breaking barriers in the music industry.
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Beyoncé donates $500K to launch the first Black Equestrians Program, supporting Black cowboys and ranchers while celebrating their cultural legacy.
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Shaboozey makes history as the first black male artist to simultaneously top Billboard Hot 100 and Hot Country Songs charts with “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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