The 1970s brought a revolution to R&B and soul music that changed everything. Artists started blending funk rhythms, social ...

Legendary R&B singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. He was 51. TMZ reported that the singer’s death came after a battle with ...

Roberson is regarded as the original pioneer of the independent R&B/soul movement. Over the past two decades, he has ...

Kem started his career with Kemistry Records. Now, after 23 years with Motown, he has scores a No. 1 hit, once again, on his ...

Ironic, then, that such a shift seems to have been ushered in by a death — not of R&B proper, mind you, but of one of its greatest modern pacesetters: The Weeknd. Since 2011, the persona inhabited by ...

Funk and R&B legend Carl Carlton, best known for “She’s a Bad Mama Jama,” has passed away at 73. Explore his music legacy and ...

R&B singer and soul music legend Carl Carlton died at 72, and he had health struggles over the years, so what was his cause ...

June 22, 2024 marked the return of the Stone Soul Music and Food Festival in Richmond, Virginia, following a five-year hiatus of the venerable event. Soul, funk, and R&B are the heartbeat of America.

The Grammy winner joins Charlie Puth and Brandi Carlile as part of the game’s pre-show performers. Nowadays, the relationship between rap and R&B is a hand-in-glove fit, a match that feels like it has ...

However culture-shifting history proves Beyoncé’s new album, Cowboy Carter, to be, it’s not unprecedented. For generations, artists have blurred the supposed lines between country music, R&B, soul, ...

Host Erykah Badu attends the 2016 Soul Train Music Awards at the Orleans Arena on November 6, 2016 in Las Vegas. The combination of rhythm and blues spurred the development of the culture and genre ...

But the sight of Marvin Gaye’s 1971 What’s Going On atop Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list is a formidable reminder that socially-conscious pop was very much alive during that ...