The Weeknd, Pharrell, Jermaine Dupri are all also featured on Billboard’s Top Songwriters list. Nowadays, the relationship between rap and R&B is a hand-in-glove fit, a match that feels like it has ...

R&B has always been a powerful vehicle for storytelling and cultural expression. Understanding the roots of modern R&B means ...

It’s been almost two decades since their last album, but with a little help from some very famous friends, soul stars The Stylistics are back with a new 21-track record that’s taking the veteran band ...

Who are the original Hi-Five members? Discover the talented R&B group’s founding lineup, musical journey, how they shaped 90s ...

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has ...

Eight studio albums and a plethora of singles later, R&B and jazz vocalist Chanté Moore is still proving why she has one of the most dynamic voices in music. The “Contagious” collaborator hit the 2022 ...

Following two runs with sold-out shows nationwide, Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight, and Stephanie Mills are ...

The siblings released their gospel songs, including one their mother wrote, “I’ll Keep Toiling On,” under the group name Echoes of Joy. R&B and soul singer Betty Wright poses for an Alston Records ...

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, ...

Neo-soul and R&B fans are in mourning — D’Angelo, the celebrated singer, songwriter, and producer who redefined modern soul, has died at 51, following a private battle with pancreatic cancer. As news ...

On this day (August 16) in 2018, the music world lost one of its greatest voices—Aretha Franklin. The Queen of Soul was 76 years old when she passed away from pancreatic cancer. Many of Franklin’s ...