Bob Dylan has released some of the most celebrated music of all time, but he was written off in the 1980s. Here are 10 songs that show the decade wasn't all bad ...

R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...

At her peak, the singer’s music was capable of great depth, sincerity and emotional intimacy, which she seemingly conjured ...

Soul singer Bobby McClure sang with Sam Cooke, duetted with Fontella Bass, and collaborated with Swamp Dogg, but he fell ...

The group known for hits like "Computer Love" and "More Bounce to the Ounce" continue to influence R&B and hip-hop music ...

Jerry Butler, a soul music giant who later served as a Windy ... Butler later entered the Chicago political arena in the 1980s when he ran successfully for the Cook County Board in 1985 and ...

Kendrick Lamar and Mustard did this with the record “ Not Like Us, ” which is currently one of the most popular songs in the world. Curiously enough, throughout music history, most of the songs that ...

Los Angeles-based SOUL became a cultural force as the first-of-its-kind newspaper chronicling Black music and entertainment from the mid-1960s through the early 1980s. That period saw the ...

reflecting on Chris’s remarkable contributions to music and his indelible legacy. Chris Jasper played a vital role in one of the most iconic soul and funk groups of the 1970s and early 1980s.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago soul music giant and politician Jerry Butler ... and Roll Hall of Fame with the group in 1991. During the 1980s, Butler supported the campaign of Harold Washington.

In 1982, Come On Eileen exploded up the charts, quickly becoming a Number One hit in the UK. It also became Dexys’ first single released in the United States where it peaked at #1 in April 1983 on the ...