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10 Best Elvis Presley Songs of All Time
Elvis Presley, the undisputed King of Rock and Roll, left an indelible mark on the music industry that endures to this day. With his electrifying stage presence, undeniable charisma, and a voice that possessed both power and vulnerability, Elvis became a cultural icon whose influence reverberated across generations. Throughout his illustrious career, he recorded a
10 Best Barry White Songs of All Time
In the realm of soulful music, few names evoke the same level of passion, sensuality, and pure musical genius as Barry White. Renowned for his deep, velvety voice and enchanting arrangements, this legendary artist left an indelible mark on the world of music. With his unmistakable charisma and smooth delivery, Barry White serenaded audiences across
10 Best James Brown Songs of All Time
James Brown, the undisputed Godfather of Soul, revolutionized the world of music with his electrifying performances and unparalleled talent. From his charismatic stage presence to his captivating vocals and unmatched dance moves, Brown’s impact on popular music is immeasurable. His innovative fusion of rhythm and blues, funk, and soul created a sound that transcended genres
10 Best Curtis Mayfield Songs of All Time
Curtis Mayfield, an iconic figure in soul, funk, and R&B, left an indelible mark on the music industry with his mesmerizing vocals, socially conscious lyrics, and innovative songwriting. From his early days as a member of The Impressions to his prolific solo career, Mayfield captivated audiences and inspired generations of musicians. In this article, we
10 Best David Ruffin Songs of All Time
David Ruffin, with his mesmerizing voice and unparalleled charisma, remains an indelible icon in the realm of soul music. As the lead singer of the legendary group The Temptations during their golden era, Ruffin captivated audiences with his raw talent and emotional delivery. Beyond his tenure with the Motown powerhouse, Ruffin embarked on a successful
The wine industry is overwhelmingly White, this Black winemaker wants to change that
By Bria Overs, Word in Black Winemaking is one of the oldest crafts in human history, with evidence from historians and archeologists going back as far as 6,000 B.C. In the United States, Black folks didn’t enter the industry until the late 1800s. With 15 years in the business, Longevity Wines is one of less
Experts from Bloomberg School of Public Health discuss implications of abortion restriction on women’s health
By Mylika Scatliffe, AFRO Women’s Health Writer The stark implications of the historic June 2022 Supreme Court abortion ruling were detailed in an expert media briefing by the Bloomberg School of Public Health on May 18. On June 24, 2022, nearly 50 years of the protected Constitutional right to abortion was dismantled when the United
Inside look: how racism can make reaching your fitness goals harder
By Alexa Spencer, Word in Black We all know working up a sweat is a must for keeping our bodies and minds in top form. From fending off illnesses to supercharging our brain power, exercise does it all. But here’s the tricky part: when it comes to hitting those health goals, Black folks are facing
Lizzo shines spotlight on Baltimore’s ‘Crochet Queen,’ Bemi Byrd
By Stephanie Harper, Special for the AFRO Baltimore’s self proclaimed “Crochet Queen,” Lauren “Bemi” Byrd, gained fans and followers from around the world this month, after Grammy award winning artist Lizzo rocked the artist’s custom crochet sweater jacket on stage. Byrd went from local creative to a crochet star when Lizzo, a top charting singer