Ninety-two years ago today, country music's first Black superstar and one of the most successful artists of the 1970s was born.

Trailblazing country music star Charley Pride died in December 2020, leaving behind a legacy that includes over 40 No. 1 hits and millions of record sales. After his death, it was confirmed that some ...

Remembering Charley Pride’s chart-topping 1977 classic “She’s Just an Old Love Turned Memory.” ...

Benton penned “It’s Just a Matter of Time” with Belford Hendricks and Clyde Otis and released it in 1959. It was a No. 1 R&B hit and went to No. 3 on the Hot 100. Sonny James released his version in ...

Charley Pride was the first great African American star of country music. Born in Sledge, MS in 1938, Pride left farm life behind and had a budding baseball career in the Negro and minor leagues. He ...

Aloe Blacc and The McCrary Sisters performed Charley Pride's "Kiss an Angel Good Morning" at the Grand Ole Opry's 100th anniversary celebration. Charley Pride, the first Black superstar to top country ...

Country star Charley Pride with a Grammy at his Dallas studios on Sept. 24, 2012. An album of Brook Benton he cut in the 1980s is to be released on Sept. 19. Sometimes buried treasures really do turn ...

On Tuesday morning, Tennessean country music reporter Marcus K. Dowling's list of accolades continued to grow. Dowling was honored by Amazon MGM studios and Amazon Music, in partnership with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This forgotten musical treasure is called Endlessly: A Tribute to Brook Benton, and it is being released on what would have been ...