Patti LaBelle, 81, and Nona Hendryx, also 81, took the stage to celebrate the morning show’s 50th anniversary, delivering an electrifying rendition of their timeless hit, “Lady Marmalade.” ...
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Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.
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Leslie Wilson, lead singer of New Birth, has died. Known for hits like "Wild Flower" and "I Can Understand It," he shaped '70s soul.
Our list of the 10 best songs by the neo-soul architect, from Brown Sugar to Black Messiah. When it comes to the past three decades of R&B, particularly the development of the neo-soul movement, ...
On Friday, Oct. 24, the Theater at MGM National Harbor was packed with longtime fans—many arriving early, dressed to the ...
One of the cool things about R&B is hearing how the sound seems to constantly change from the previous decade. The 1980s was no different. It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of ...
Revisiting comments by Paul Weller about Marvin Gaye who he said is "the greatest singer of all time" and pivotal to him forming The Style Council.
When it comes to neo-soul royalty and R&B greats, few names carry the weight and mystique of D’Angelo. The late singer, who died at 51 this week, pioneered the former genre and redefined the latter in ...
Ranking the greatest female singers of all time is no easy task – and yes, we already know this list might spark a few ...
On Spotify, it has more streams than any Beatles album, Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind,’ Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic,’ or anything else from ...