America…Not So ‘Great’ On The US Pop Charts?
For the past year or so, ever since Republican Presidential Nominee Donald Trump declared his candidacy for the highest office in the land, his slogan “Make America Great Again” has…
The Worst Number One Songs of the 21st Century – So Far
Is “Panda” one of the worst #1 songs of the 21st century? Folks, there’s a new #1 song in America, according to Billboard magazine. It’s called “Panda” and it’s by…
Is “Empire” the Reason for 2015’s Resurgence of Black Music?
The television juggernaut series Empire – the show that centers on hip-hop music and the fictitious record company Empire Entertainment – is about to begin its second season Wednesday, September…
Black Music Renaissance is Happening Now – But Without the Women
Earlier this year, in fact in my very first article, I lamented about how black musicians were experiencing a lull in popularity – particularly on the Billboard charts. That article…