
NME NEWS

Wasserman Music, Black Music Action Coalition, Tennessee State University Partner for Accelerator Program
The Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) has announced a partnership with Wasserman Music and the commercial music program at Tennessee State University for a music accelerator program set to run May 9 to 26.

Dear Music City Podcast Launching Nov 8th
Nashville Music Equality is launching a PODCAST! Dear Music City will highlight great leaders in the Nashville community and music leaders around the world, with special in-depth conversations officially launching on November 8th.

Morgan Wallen’s abrupt return is a reminder of what has — and hasn’t — changed in country music
A few country singers publicly condemned Wallen, but given the genre’s tendency to avoid controversial topics, there was mostly a wall of silence from Nashville’s music stars.

Billboard Change Agents: Leaders Stepping Up In A Year of Turmoil
Over the past year, the music industry began an extraordinary transformation.

What It's Like To Be Black in Country Now
Artists like Darius Rucker and Jimmie Allen and executives like Warner Music Nashville’s James Marsh and Big Loud Records’ Candice Watkins know the genre is becoming more inclusive — but is Music City taking enough action to help them thrive?

A Conversation on Being African-American in the Nashville Music Industry
The purpose of this panel is to present an opportunity to both listen and learn how to be an advocate and ally.



Capitol Nashville’s Mickey Guyton Releases Heartfelt ‘Black Like Me’
“If you think we live in the land of the free, you should try to be black like me,” sings Guyton.