These were the six ‘amazing’ Black female country singers Maren Morris gave shout-outs to at the CMAs Wednesday.
(November 12, 2020). The surprising number of artists who had to cancel their appearances at Wednesday night’s Country Music Association awards due to Covid-19 wasn’t the only headline associated with…
What if “featuring” so-and-so was a thing back in the day? These artists would have had (more) No. 1 hits…
(November 7, 2020). For decades now, artists have been given “featured” credits on other artists’ hits. It’s no longer the exception but the rule, particularly during the hip-hop era –…
Five Michael Jackson songs that are scarier – or at least more disturbing – than “Thriller”!
(October 31, 2020). It’s Halloween in the year from hell. And even with all the fear and uncertainty that 2020 brought and continues to bring (as a deadly pandemic rages…
Are middle-aged rap icons the new ambassadors for our social issues, or just political pawns?
(October 26, 2020). In the age before commercialized hip-hop existed (i.e. pre-1979), there was a bevy of civil rights leaders who were well known throughout modern history and who –…
For “Dreams” resurrection, Nathan Apodaca deserves more than a truck full of juice (eh hem, Fleetwood Mac)!
(October 18, 2020). TikTok has done it again (eat your heart out 45!). The popular short-form video app has revived yet another hit record from the distant past despite POTUS…