Before LaFace Records and So So Def Recordings, there was Black Swan Records, a record company by Georgian Harry Pace that released music by Black artists for Black listeners.
While "Lift Every Voice and Sing" was not the only song played before "The Star Spangled Banner" on Sunday, many on social media singled out the hymn for criticism, claiming ...
Some right-wingers charged that the performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" ahead of the Super Bowl promoted "segregation.
After her Super Bowl performance, Ledisi announced she will be hitting the road with former Floetry front woman Marsha ...
The performance of "Lift Every Voice and Sing" by Ledisi and a chorus of New Orleans students stirred audiences. It also ...
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Ledisi is coming to the Upstate! Ledisi announced dates for her ‘Love You Too’ tour after ...
Rap megastar Kendrick Lamar will take the stage to perform at the Super Bowl LIX halftime show on Sunday as the Kansas City ...
Before 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was the national anthem, 'Lift Every Voice and Sing' was the Black national anthem. This year, it turns 125.
The hymn was performed at this year's Super Bowl in New Orleans by the Louisiana-born singer Ledisi, sparking backlash from prominent right-wing commentators and MAGA, including Charlie Kirk and the ...
She was joined during the pregame by youth choir members to perform the song, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary.
The artists, both Louisiana natives, performed shortly before kickoff at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell addressed and expressed the NFL commitment to DEI as a reflection of their fanbase and ...