Fans loved the smooth sounds of jazz and catchy doo-opp tunes of the 1950s. This list includes the biggest artists of the ...

The song rocketed to the top of the charts in 1954 ... “Tutti Frutti” by Little Richard blasted on the music scene in the mid-1950s. Recorded in New Orleans, the original song included ...

Elvis Presley is regarded as one of the greatest entertainers of all time for good reason. Nearly 50 years after his untimely death, Presley is still beloved by millions of fans around the world.

But a lot of 1950s mainstream music enjoyed plenty of airplay not because it was particularly good or popular ... But despite these efforts, the authorities forgot the basic truth that forbidden fruit ...

The 1950s music scene would challenge these simplistic ... and other unique challenges that white artists didn’t have to contend with. On top of all that, famous Black female singers from ...