By: Norman Dotson Jr./BNC Digital The highly anticipated National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM) has opened in Nashville on a limited schedule. According to a report in Billboard magazine, NMAAM received a $1 million donation from Amazon and established a music education partnership with Sony Music Group. The 56,000 square-foot building walks visitors through the long history and impact of African American music on not just music but the city it resides. H. Beecher Hicks III, the president and chief executive of NMAAM, said that American music originated in the south. “American music “was born in the South, and […]
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