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2. List of African-American singers - Wikipedia

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   Alyson Cambridge (born 1980): operatic soprano and classical music, jazz, and American popular song singer Cam'ron (born 1976): Hip hop Canon (born 1989): Christian hip hop

3. African-American music - Wikipedia

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   In 2013, no African-American musician had a Billboard Hot 100 number one, the first year in which there was not a number-one record by an African-American in the chart's 55-year history. [80] J. Cole , Beyonce , Jay Z , and half-Canadian Drake , were all top-selling music artists this year, but none made it to the Billboard Hot 100 's number ...

4. List of African-American arts firsts - Wikipedia

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   First African-American artist to receive sole credit for a #1 hit on the Billboard charts: Count Basie ("Open the Door, Richard"), topped "Best Sellers in Stores" chart on February 22 (See also: Mills Brothers, 1943; Nat King Cole, 1950; Tommy Edwards, 1958; The Platters, 1959) [citation needed]

5. He’s the first Black American to compose a full opera. It’s ...

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   The earliest known, full-length opera composed by a Black American, “Morgiane,” will premiere this week in Washington, DC, Maryland and New York more than century after it was completed.

6. Black women in the American music industry - Wikipedia

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   Holiday made history as the first African American women to work with an all white orchestra with Artie Shaw. Most Known for her song Strange Fruit which spoke to the tribulations of the African American experience, which has taken on a name of its own being sampled by multiple artists to this day. Holiday made history despite her personal ...

7. Category:African-American musicians - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "African-American musicians" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 206 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

8. Florida A&M alum publishes pictorial books to show history of ...

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   Dale Thomas, a St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands native, published the 236-page book through his company Harmonie Publications to capture the history of the band and instrumental music programs at ...

9. Local artists help tell authentic stories while showcasing ...

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   Artists Angel Ware of Springfield, left, and Tori Kolanowski, also of Springfield, stand with some of their and others' art at the underground Artist exhibit at the African American History Museum ...