Soul singer Sienna Rose took the music world by storm with her sultry hits, leaving fans praising her 'beautiful' and ...

If 1965 was the year when pop and rock music started to take its first baby steps toward adulthood, as more artists began to ...

The guitarist, singer and songwriter, who died at 78, cut his own path among his elders in the Grateful Dead, and beyond.

Looking to step back in time to the swinging '60s? There are still some places in the United States that have held on to ...

This week, the AFRO reflects on the lives and legacies left behind by leaders, entertainers and noted members of the community. Take a look at the notable Black figures who died in 2025, leaving ...

Why the demise of the Soul Train Music Awards is so terrifying for the future of R&B BET has put the iconic music show on indefinite hiatus, eliminating a key platform for artists often ignored by the ...

Memphis soul veteran Don Bryant has died, his family announced Friday, Dec. 26. He was 83. “Don loved sharing his music and songs with all of you and it gave him such great joy to perform and record ...

Jerry Kasenetz, who with his production partner Jeff Katz was the hottest producer of bubblegum music in the late 1960s, died Dec. 6 in a hospital in Tampa, Florida. He was 82. The reported cause of ...

Since 1963, the Recording Academy’s Lifetime Achievement Award has celebrated artists whose work defines the history of music. And while many performers fit the bill, only a select few from R&B, pop, ...

Willie Nelson, and specifically his life on the road, is the focus of a new opus profile in The New Yorker. The highlights are many, but Bob Dylan’s attempt to explain the appeal of Nelson stands ...