(ThyBlackMan.com) Few R&B groups from the late 1980s and early 1990s managed to blend vocal precision, stage charisma, and emotional depth quite like Troop. Hailing from Pasadena, California, the five ...

Luz Guerrero is a Dallas-based storyteller, freelance writer, and cultural connector exploring identity and music through ...

Long before streaming, all your TV programming aired on original stations. While some of these stations remain, here are a number that have either entirely folded or have been rebranded into something ...

The soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass helped defined the Sound of Philadelphia in the 1970s.

Connie Francis, 87. The wholesome pop star’s 1950s and ’60s hits included “Pretty Little Baby” and “Who’s Sorry Now?” — the ...

Here are 40 Christmas music classics for your playlist, from Mariah Carey to Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Joni ...

Saturday at Music Hall at World Cafe Live Pure Prairie League, a seminal outfit during the ’70s and ’80s movement that ...

The funk/soul icon, 72, and English rock legend, 80, are proving they're both still going strong, joining forces to release a collaboration coming out early next year. The moment will harness the ...

Turn back time and celebrate the holidays with some of the biggest R&B voices of the '90s! The '90s Holiday Rewind brings together 112, Ginuwine, and All-4-One for a night of smooth vocals, throwback ...

The foundations of funk were laid down in the mid-1960s, when James Brown began to emphasize the first beat of each measure in his stage-tested and frenzy-inducing R&B songs. Before the decade's end, ...

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 ...