Growing up in Philadelphia in the 1990s, I listened to soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass and other artists ...

When most people think of the British rock band Whitesnake, the first thing that comes to mind is usually the music video for their highest charting hit, "Here I Go Again" (which famously featured ...

Three of R&B’s biggest acts from the 1980s and 90s are hitting the road together early next year as part of a 30-city tour. Presented by the Black Promoters Collective (BPC), “The New Edition Way Tour ...

One of the cool things about R&B is hearing how the sound seems to constantly change from the previous decade. The 1980s was no different. It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of ...

“Swag’s” sequel is upon us. Justin Bieber released the pink-jacketed “Swag II” early Friday morning, less than two months after he dropped its black-jacketed predecessor in mid-July. (On X, the singer ...

Not sure what Casino del Sol was thinking when it booked 1980s R&B producer Stevie B’s “Spring Love Music Festival” on the final weekend of summer. The title is a little optimistic when you consider ...

ATLANTA — If you were surprised when Mariah the Scientist’s “Burning Blue” hit No. 1 on Billboard’s rhythmic airplay chart, you weren’t alone. “It’s shocking. It’s almost like impostor syndrome, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Fueled by her No. 1 record “Burning Blue ...

Musical tributes come in every variety, from loving homage to desecration, and they never go out of style. They’re usually one-off songs or projects — from Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak’s lurid early ...

Jonathan Arthur “Chico DeBarge” was born on June 23, 1966, in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up as part of a big family with a passion for music. Out of thirteen siblings, he was the tenth, and several of ...