Angie Stone, a veteran R&B and soul singer who first rose to fame in ... release hits like Funk You Up. That track was later sampled in Bruno Mars’ Uptown Funk and Dr. Dre’s Keep Their Heads ...
Celebrate Women’s History Month with music from the soul women of Indiana Avenue, including Debbie Nelson, Pam Tanner, Elaine ...
Between 1988 and 1996, the group became one of the era’s defining acts, with their mix of R&B, soul, funk, and New Jack Swing. They released four albums (three of which were certified platinum ...
Tickets go on sale this week for concert featuring Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, and Stephanie Mills ...
Melding styles including R&B, soul, funk, soul and gospel, they rode the New Jack Swing wave of the early ’90s and had three Top 10 pop hits with “Feels Good” in 1990 and “If I Had No Loot ...
Early on in “The Makings of Curtis Mayfield,” H.E.R., the 27-year-old R&B pop star who directed the film and appears ... And that doesn’t begin to measure how Mayfield’s soul-funk imagination cast its ...
Exploring the life and times of Cassiano, the Brazilian artist who pioneered the sounds of funk and soul during the late ...
The group rode the New Jack Swing wave of the era, which combined R&B, hip-hop and jazz, melding in other styles including soul, funk, and gospel. The band's list of hits includes three top 10 ...
Vibraphonist Roy Ayers, an influential band leader and pioneering composer and producer of jazz, funk, soul and R&B, has died. Ayers, who is known for the celebrated song “Everybody Loves the ...
AUSTELL, Ga. -- A memorial service was planned for Friday near Atlanta for Grammy-nominated R & B singer Angie Stone, who was killed in a car crash south of Montgomery, Alabama.
Vibraphone would become the instrument most closely associated with Ayers’ music and a signature of his sound which blended jazz, R&B, soul and funk into what would become known as neo-soul with ...
Leela James: 6:30-7:45 p.m. — R&B and soul singer-songwriter from Los Angeles, California — "Come Home," "Sit Down," "She's a Star" Con Funk Shun: 8-9:15 p.m. — R&B and funk band from ...