http://www.slate.com/articles/arts/...lboard_hot_100_where_were_the_black_acts.html
"The same could be said for the music-consuming public in 2013. They love rhythmic music as much as ever. They just weren’t much interested in black artists. As the year draws to a close, not one lead black act has topped the Hot 100 all year. "
The
stuff started back when people threw out the black power shyt off the radio and filled it with street rap that glorified negativity.