This smooth classic became his signature hit ...

The Womack Sisters will finally release a self-titled, tour-de-force debut album that carries their family legacy ...

D’Angelo, whose real name is Michael Archer, died at the age of 51. He is from Richmond, Virginia. “The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life … After a prolonged and ...

Beloved R&B and soul singer Jim Gilstrap has died. He was 79. His nephew, Geoffrey Gilstrap, issued a statement to Billboard.com announcing his death. “To the world, Jim Gilstrap was a legendary voice ...

Long before America put neat labels on Soul, Rock & Roll, R&B, Folk and Country, those sounds were already meeting in the mountains, coal towns, churches, front porches and juke joints of Appalachia.

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