On March 15, 1955, Ray Charles hit number one on the Billboard R&B chart with "I Got a Woman" — and American music was never ...

I grew up in a home where gospel music was always playing. My grandparents raised me in a small town outside Birmingham to the sound of The Caravans and Mighty Clouds of Joy. The music was like the ...

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ultimately indomitable.

Veteran Nigerian gospel music icon, Toun Soetan, has died at the age of 73.Her death was confirmed on Friday by gospel ...

The Wiz” premiered on Broadway a little more than 50 years ago, reimagining a classic American story, “The Wizard of Oz,” as ...

Although he wasn’t blind, he sang in three different gospel groups known as the Blind Boys before making a splash on the R&B and pop charts.

From Take Me to Church to Nina Cried Power, Hozier’s songs blend soul, folk and raw emotion, tracing the Irish singer-songwriter’s journey through love, loss and unforgettable musical moments. When ...

Looking at five 21st-century examples of how the Northern Soul sound has manifested itself in modern music, and continues to resonate with audiences today.

This song came from a season where I had nothing left to give but my yes”— T-RAN CHATTANOOGA, TN, UNITED STATES, March ...

*Singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, and author Tanya Nolan continues to break barriers and redefine what it means to be a multi-talented powerhouse in music and business. She is the first woman from ...

Fast-rising Nigerian singer Maio is generating fresh excitement in the country’s music scene following a standout live ...

The Grammy Award–winning artist returns to the East Coast for a special performance at The Birchmere in Alexandria, ...