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.
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.
What do you get when you blend the National Anthem, Otis Redding‘s ultra classic “Try A Little Tenderness,” and some powerful reworked lyrics? R&B singer Joe‘s new song…
Joe Thomas makes a very powerful and moving political statement in his new video covering Otis Redding’s “Tenderness.” Watch “Our Anthem” below:
Justin Timberlake performed at the 10th concert for the In Performance at the White House series and led the crowd in a sing-a-long of Otis Redding’s “Sitting on the Dock of the Bay.” PBS will broadcast the full concert on April 16. Check out the video below.