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Black Music Month originated in 1979. Jimmy Carter proclaimed the month of June as Black Music Month to celebrate the wonderful music, the  achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.

Karla Redding-Andrews, the daughter of the late Otis Redding, spoke with Billboard magazine about Kanye West and Jay-Z’s song “Otis”. She serves as the project director for the Big “O” Youth Educational Dream Foundation and is preparing to celebrate her father’s 70th Birthday this September. While there has been growing debate about the over-the-top displays […]