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Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

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The linguistic anthropologist was captivated by hip hop rhymes in the 1980s and went on to build a model archive ...

But an even smaller sliver of this pedestrian-friendly monument belies a complex relationship with a shadow industry that’s ...

From the Church of God in Christ's Holy Convocation to the Electric and Radio Exposition, here's what was making headlines.

This No. 1 country hit from 1953 became all the more heartbreaking after tragedy struck days after its release.

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Stevie Wonder has lead a lively tribute to Sly Stone to open the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on Saturday night ...

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