From crawfish to the Art Car Parade, Houston’s spring festivals bring together food, live music and art celebrations across ...

Her last big seller was a synth-soul double act with Maxi Priest, Set the Night to Music, which reached the US top 10 in 1991. In the years that followed, Flack took the fail-safe route of many ...

Roberta Flack used her upbringing as a classically trained pianist to redefine the textural and emotional terms of modern soul music. The singer, who died Monday at 88, was a master interpreter ...

Along with frequent collaborator Donny Hathaway, a fellow soul great whom she met when they were students at Howard University in Washington D.C., Flack was a regular chart presence in the '70s.

Roberta Flack, the US singer behind a string of hits that included Killing Me Softly with His Song, has died at the age of 88. “We are heartbroken that the glorious Roberta Flack passed away ...

Soul and disco singer Gwen McCrae, who rose to popularity in the mid-1970s and became known as “The Queen of Rare Groove” with hits like “Rockin’ Chair,” has died. Music producer Derek ... McCrae ...

and soul. “My music is inspired thought by thought, and feeling by feeling,” she once wrote. “Not note by note. I tell my own story in each song as honestly as I can in the hope that each ...

Legendary soul singer Roberta Flack has died at the age of 88, it’s been confirmed. She’s said to have died peacefully, surrounded by her family. Born in 1937, Flack grew up in a musical family, and ...

Butler, a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a three-time Grammy Award nominee, was a voice for two major soul music hubs: Chicago and Philadelphia. Along with childhood friend Curtis ...

Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as "For Your Precious Love," "Only the Strong Survive" and "Make It Easy On Yourself," has ...

Jerry Butler, the decorated soul singer who became a senior politician ... composed for Otis Redding that was covered by a swath of music legends ranging from Aretha Franklin and Etta James ...