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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.

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Despite allegations that blues legend B.B. King was poisoned to death by close associates, a coroner’s investigation has found no evidence of foul play, Reuters…

The mood around B.B. King‘s death was soured even further when his daughters brought up the possibility that he was poisoned. Today (July 13), rules that…

A hearse carrying the remains of blues musician B.B. King drives on Beale Street during a memorial service,  May 27, 2015 in Memphis,Tennessee. Thousands of fans Marched and played music to say farewell to the blues guitar legend who died on May 14 that the age of 89 in Las Vegas. Check out the photos below…

  5/15/15- The TJMS honors the life of BB King in a moving tribute. Click the link above to hear some of the greatest musical moments…

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Legendary blues musician B.B. King has died in Las Vegas, his attorney told the Associated Press late Thursday. The musician, dubbed ‘King of the Blues’ for…

B.B. King has reportedly been hospitalized in Las Vegas, after he suffered from a diabetes-related emergency. According to TMZ, the 89-year-old musical legend suffered from dehydration due to his Type II diabetes diagnosis, and was rushed to a Vegas hospital near his home in the city. The site reports: King’s rep tells TMZ … he […]