Thirty years ago Prince released what has arguably become his quintessential LP, the immaculate soundtrack album, Purple Rain. Dropped in the summer of 1984, The
In a matter of hours, OutKast sold out three concerts that will be held at Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park in September. The shows will likely
One name that you are likely to never hear mentioned alongside the Dr. Dres and DJ Premiers is a man who was as prolific and as significant as all of those legendary beatmakers. That man is the Green-Eyed Bandit, better known as Erick Sermon.
Sly developed funk into the sound we know best today and the Family Stone were unofficially the first, real funk band–paving the way for Parliament, the Commodores, the 70s incarnation of the Isley Brothers and Earth, Wind & Fire.
Do we celebrate Black Music Month today? What is it about black music that would make us proud today? Marvin Gaye’s question “What’s Going On?”
We decided to pay tribute to the men and women who have penned the hits that have defined generations
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No disrespect to MJ, Springsteen or Madonna, but no other artist influenced the music of the Reagan Era like Prince
Whether showcasing it in gospel, R&B, soul, adult contemporary, pop or rock; a stirring vocal has the ability to touch the listener’s soul
In the spirit of Black Music Month, we decided to pay tribute to some of the greatest songs from hip-hop’s early years.
When Quincy Jones is bestowed the Founders Award during the ASCAP 25th Annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., they should check
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As we celebrate Black Music Month in June, rolling out is taking time to commemorate the artists who have had an indelible impact on the
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