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Black Music Matters is a wide-ranging concept used by museums, universities, radio stations, and arts organizations to highlight the rich history and ongoing impact of Black music across genres. Because there is no single artist behind the name, this page centers on events and programs hosted by credible institutions and promoters. We’ve gathered details on how to participate in exhibitions, concerts, lectures, and community programs that celebrate the contributions of Black musicians to jazz, blues, gospel, funk, hip-hop, R&B, and beyond. Scroll for upcoming opportunities, venue information, and reliable ways to engage with these important cultural conversations.