African American Women In Music: Studying Ella Fitzgerald and Mahalia Jackson May 9, 2020 No Comments Ella Fitzgerald Ella Fitzgerald was a famous African American jazz singer. Fitzgerald was born August 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia. As a child, after Read More »
Bounce To This: Big Freedia and Bounce from the 80s-2000s May 9, 2020 No Comments What Is Bounce? Bounce music is a genre of music that can be categorized by the iconic triggerman beat. The triggerman beat is composed Read More »
Add A Little Jazz To Your Day May 8, 2020 No Comments Previous Next What Is Jazz Music? Jazz is a genre of music. This specific genre focuses on rhythm and blues. Common instruments used in Read More »
James Brown & Funk May 8, 2020 No Comments Who was James Brown? James Brown was an African American singer and musician. He was born in Barnwell, South Carolina on May 3, 1933. Growing Read More »