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Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 15 May 2023

Including Portland’s own Curtis Salgado

Details: Written by JILL LAWLESS Associated Press; Published: 12 May 2023

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Sprinkle the sequins and pump up the volume: The 67th Eurovision Song Contest reaches its climax on Saturday with a grand final broadcast live from Liverpool

Details: Written by by BOTWC Staff; Published: 11 May 2023

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Last week the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced their class of 2023, naming seven influential figures in music who have been voted into the hall, and another six honorees selected by the Hall of Fame committee,

black-artists

Details: Written by by BOTWC Staff; Published: 10 May 2023

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Destination evrYwhr follows the multi-hyphenate artist as he travels around the globe connecting with local artists to learn how their culture manifests in their local music.

Details: Written by by BOTWC Staff; Published: 05 April 2023

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This musical legend brought fame and popularity to a new form of music!

Details: Written by JESSIE WARDARSKI Associated Press; Published: 24 March 2023

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Pace was one of few people who knew how to fully print sheet music using photo negatives and metal plates mounted onto scrap wood. This was crucial to the expansion of gospel music in the U.S.

Details: Written by by BOTWC Staff; Published: 21 March 2023

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Little Richard influenced a generation of Rock ‘n’ Roll musicians including The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, and Elvis Presley, all who recorded covers of his songs

Details: Written by The Skanner News; Published: 07 February 2023

Cover art for ‘Peace Like A River'.

The song will be released on February 24 on the Kind Music Group Label

Details: Written by By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr. AP Entertainment Writer; Published: 03 February 2023

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The event marked a celebratory night for the Black Music Collective, a group of prominent industry leaders that formed in 2020 to find ways to drive Black representation and inclusion.