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More musical genres getting noticed in country music capitol of the world
and last updated 2021-02-25 16:24:11-05
NASHVILLE, Tenn. â Nashville, Tennessee, is known as the country music capitol of the world, where on any given night, you can hear musicians playing chords on their guitars and musicians like Drew Dixon singing from the souls.
But take a deeper look at the history of the music scene there and youâll quickly learn that much of the foundation was built by African American artists.
âBlack music has always had a presence in Nashville. Black music has always been here,â said Shannon Sanders, a two-time Grammy Award winning record producer and an executive director with BMI, one of the music businessâ leading royalty and publishing companies.