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The Student News Site of Archbishop Riordan High School

The Crusader

The Student News Site of Archbishop Riordan High School

The Crusader

All content by Erin Quan ’26
Artists like Ray Charles and Etta James paved the way for Kendrick Lemar
and Beyonce to not only compete in the music industry, but to succeed.
The music industry is a notoriously difficult business, but many African
American artists have succeed by reinventing themselves and creating genres.

Melodies to Motown

Erin Quan ’26, Staff Reporter
March 5, 2025
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