Black artists are often viewed as the exception to the indie genre, while most indie music has roots in historically Black music. So to elevate the voices of up-and-coming artists, here are some songs by Black indie musicians to add to your music library:
1."Want U Back" by Spencer
2."Call My Parents" by Jany Green
3."Love, or the Lack Thereof" by Isaac Dunbar
4."Pretty Boy" by Morgan Reese
5."Sea Sick" by Binki
6."Eugene" by Arlo Parks
7."Slowly" by Odie
8."LăVĭNDŭR" by Kamauu
9."Wikipedia" by Jean Deaux
10."Deep Brown Eyes" by Bedside Kites
11."Athena" by Nova Twins
12."One Star Rating" by Elah Hale
13."Below" by Tora
14."Pass the Hours" by MorMor
15."Mango" by Sam Truth
16."Stella Brown" by Jelani Aryeh
17."Antidote" by Orion Sun
18."Sunrise" by Kenny Elrod
19."Mellow" by Precious
20."Home Again" by Michael Kiwanuka
Which Black musicians do you listen to on repeat? Let me know some of your favorite artists to add to my daily mix!
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