Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cookout season is finally in full swing, and the only thing better than the food is the music. Cookout jams should be their own ...

The Fourth of July is almost here, and hopefully you’re almost done preparing for your cookout. (Remember, it’s a cookout, not a barbecue. A cookout is an event. Barbecue is a sauce.) There are other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. hamburgers and hotdogs cooking on flaming grill at a cookout It’s summertime and we all know what that means: cookout season.

The world should’ve known that JoJo was a force to be reckoned with when “Leave (Get Out)” was her debut single. In 2004, when the single reached No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Songs chart, JoJo became the ...

This Memorial Day, get the party started with this Funk/R&B/Soul playlist featuring The O’Jays, Kool & The Gang, Teena Marie and more. Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, making this ...

As Americans celebrate Independence Day, thoughts turn to fireworks, flags, and fabulous food. A major highlight of many Fourth of July celebrations is a backyard cookout featuring a variety of ...

A cookout needs two things to be successful: good food and a solid playlist. Have you ever heard of a Black cookout with no music in the background? Whether it be at the family reunion, a birthday ...

It’s Memorial Day, and we have all the rules for a Black cookout — including playlists and who NOT to invite. Summer is unofficially here, and it’s time for the first cookout of the year. TheGrio’s ...

What is your favorite “white” song to play at a cookout? TheGrio curated the perfect Top 12 list of songs and their invite-worthy artists. June is Black Music Month and theGrio curated several Top 12 ...