Legendary R&B singer D’Angelo died on Oct. 14. He was 51. TMZ reported that the singer’s death came after a battle with pancreatic cancer. His death sent shockwaves through the music world.

Jerry Butler, a legendary soul singer with the Impressions, died on Feb. 20. He was 85. He had reportedly been battling ...

Jerry Butler, a legendary soul singer with the Impressions, died on Feb. 20. He was 85. He had reportedly been battling ...

BET has put the iconic music show on indefinite hiatus, eliminating a key platform for artists often ignored by the Grammys.

The year 2025 was rich with new original music from New Jersey and here's a sample of the 13 best the state has to offer.

ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, January 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Orlando’s Grammy-Winning Choral Maestro Dr. Jeffery Redding Steps Into the Spotlight as an R&B Artist! Known around the world for his ...

Generations of LGBTQ+ artists have challenged the industry to create more variable genres with avant-garde style, elliptical ...

The Recording Academy's Black Music Collective will honor music legends Pharrell Williams, Brandy, and Kirk Franklin at the fourth annual Recording Academy Honors on Jan. 29, 2026.

A legendary funk and R&B singer is dead at age 72. Carl Carlton, the voice of 1970s and ‘80s hits like “Everlasting Love” and “She’s a Bad Mama Jama,” died Sunday, according to his son. A cause of ...

It’s insane to consider it’s been six years since XXL dropped the 2019 Freshman Class. At the time, the list was greeted with ...

More Than 20 Dates Booked Beginning Friday, February 27; Artist & Pyrle VIP Member Pre-Sale Thursday, January 8 at 10AM ET, ...

Jan. 6 is an important day in R&B and hip-hop for numerous reasons. It’s the birthdate of Polo G, who was born in 1999. He ...