Posts tagged as "black-like-me"

MICKEY GUYTON DELIVERS POWERFUL HISTORIC GRAMMY AWARDS PERFORMANCE OF “BLACK LIKE ME”

March 15, 2021

MICKEY GUYTON DELIVERS POWERFUL HISTORIC GRAMMY AWARDS PERFORMANCE OF “BLACK LIKE ME” “Sending a not-so-subtle reminder to country music in particular about the challenges still faced by artists of color…Guyton delivered a stirring performance” The New York Times “Mickey delivered a poignant and empowering message for everyone watching” Billboard “Mickey Guyton further proved her stardom” […]

MICKEY GUYTON’S “BLACK LIKE ME” NAMED TOP 5 SONG OF 2020 BY NPR

December 3, 2020

MICKEY GUYTON’S “BLACK LIKE ME” NAMED TOP 5 SONG OF 2020 BY NPR “The best pure singer to emerge in Nashville since Carrie Underwood, Guyton delivers her message with calm indefatigability: This is reality, she’s saying, acknowledged or not. Her song started many necessary conversations and will be remembered as a milestone in the genre’s […]

MICKEY GUYTON MAKES HISTORY WITH FIRST GRAMMY NOMINATION FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL “BLACK LIKE ME”

November 24, 2020

MICKEY GUYTON MAKES HISTORY WITH FIRST GRAMMY NOMINATION FOR AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL “BLACK LIKE ME” Capitol Nashville’s Mickey Guyton received her first GRAMMY nomination this morning for Best Country Solo Performance for her critically-acclaimed song “Black Like Me.” Mickey is the first Black female solo artist to earn a Grammy nomination in a country category. “Black Like […]

MICKEY GUYTON GIVES EMOTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF “BLACK LIKE ME” ON NBC’S TODAY

September 22, 2020

MICKEY GUYTON GIVES EMOTIONAL PERFORMANCE OF “BLACK LIKE ME” ON NBC’S TODAY Capitol Nashville’s Mickey Guyton performed the powerful “Black Like Me” yesterday as part of TODAY with Hoda & Jenna, watch HERE. Praised by HITS for, “nudging America’s conscience with personal truth and gospel fervor,” “Black Like Me” has resonated with critics and fans […]