Kelly Clarkson's replacement has seemingly already been lined up, weeks after the end of her talk show was announced.

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. I have compiled a subjective, non-exhaustive list of 50 Black ...

The March 2 episode of American Idol marked the end of Hollywood Week — and the end of the road for some fan favorites. Do you agree with the official Top 30?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. With her five-octave range, Mariah Carey has one of the most powerful and impressive voices of all time. She is a top '90s female ...

You can’t study the history of popular music without familiarizing yourself with the best Black singers from the 50s. In fact, you might be surprised just how many music genres can trace their roots ...

Most of us could clear out a room by attempting to sing a karaoke rendition of "I Got You Babe" or give a dramatic reading of Jack Nicholson's courtroom speech from "A Few Good Men." But a handful of ...

Maybe the SEC should change “It Just Means More” branding to “It Just Rocks More.” Some amazing musicians have come through schools now part of the Southeastern Conference, famous for its college ...

Many have heard of the infamous "27 Club" -- a list of music icons like Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison, Kurt Cobain and Amy Winehouse, all of whom passed away too young at age 27. Now, new ...

Over the years, Black singers have used their voices to tell powerful stories, break racial barriers and transform lives. June may have been Black Music Month, but our reverence for the Black ...