Black Music Month
Childish Gambino: A Genius Shaped by Diverse Influences Donald Glover, better known by his stage name Childish Gambino, is an artist defined by his versatility and relentless ambition. Whether it’s acting, writing, or making music, Gambino’s work reflects a complex web of influences that spans genres and generations. From hip-hop legends like OutKast, Eminem, and […]
Explore how Tupac Shakur’s influence still shapes modern hip hop, music, film, and culture through today’s top artists and storytellers.
The final countdown is here! 🎉 In the last episode of Legacy in the Land, Ro Digga & Sam Sylk reveal the Top 5 moments in Cleveland’s Black history: 🥇 Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – Grammy-winning rap legends, honored with their own street in 2024 🎤 Steve Harvey – A King of Comedy, Emmy winner & TV icon 🏆 Halle Berry – The ONLY Black […]
History is made in Cleveland! 🏆📖 This week, Legacy in the Land celebrates the icons who defied the odds and put Cleveland on the map: 🏅 Jesse Owens – The track star who stunned Hitler’s Germany in the 1936 Olympics 🎶 Eddie Levert – Co-founder of The O’Jays & R&B legend 📖 Antwone Fisher – From Cleveland to Hollywood with an unforgettable story […]
Cleveland’s Black history is filled with groundbreaking achievements and powerful legacies! In this episode of Legacy in the Land, Ro Digga and Sam Sylk continue counting down the top 25 moments in Cleveland’s Black history, featuring: 🔥 George Peake – The first African American to establish permanent residency in Cleveland 🔥 Stephanie Tubbs-Jones – A political powerhouse and Ohio’s first […]
We’re kicking off Legacy in the Land with an unforgettable lineup! Ro Digga & Sam Sylk are counting down the Top 25 moments in Cleveland’s Black history, and in this episode, we highlight: 🎬 Terrence Howard – A legendary media moment with one of Hollywood’s finest 😂 LaWanda Page – The comedy queen who made us laugh on Sanford & Son 🌤 Al […]
Black music has played a significant role in the world of video games for decades. Our team put together a list of video games centered around black music artists
Don't tell Beyonce Giselle Knowles-Carter that she can't do something, because she will turn around and make a mockery of it all while uplifting others to ascend into their own success
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is an institution created to honor the titans of rock music and artists who have shaped the cultural landscape. As music evolves and hip-hop emerges as a leading genre influencing music worldwide, we’ve seen a notable increase in the induction of Black artists from hip-hop into the Rock Hall.
In honor of Black Music Month, we take a look at a few of the producers that have shaped music and formed the soundtrack of our lives.
As we celebrate Black Music Month, it’s crucial to connect the pioneering voices of the past with the dynamic artists of today. Lucille Bogan, the raw and unfiltered blues singer of the early 20th century, and Sexyy Red, the unapologetic raw rapper of our time, exemplify a powerful lineage of Black female artists who challenge […]
Harmonizing Legacies: The Resonant Influence of Gospel Music Families Families singing in gospel music is a tradition that spans generations and has played a significant role in shaping the genre’s rich history. Contemporary groups like the Winans and the Clark Sisters have a harmony that is a defining feature of gospel music, adding depth, emotion, […]