Growing up in Philadelphia in the 1990s, I listened to soul singer-turned-R&B sex symbol Teddy Pendergrass and other artists ...

Rhythm and blues is an inclusive term that captures a wide swatch of American popular music that began to infiltrate the mainstream after WWII. It grew out of disparate sources: delta blues, country, ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- It's a song no one, including the singers, has ever heard before! The group 'The Finishing Touch' recorded it in the 1960s under the old Philly Groove label at Sigma Sound - a ...

If you look at the present landscape of R&B, it seems like it's upside down. Justin Timberlake, Robin Thicke and Miguel are all the biggest draws in the genre currently followed closely by Frank Ocean ...

Singers whose words and sounds help you transcend into another world are worth their weight in gold. With a flooded music market, sifting through to find such artists can be tedious and overwhelming.

Judy Cheeks, an R&B and soul singer best known for her time performing with Ike and Tina Turner’s Ikettes, has died. She was ...

This edition of 5-on-5 delves into the Laura Rain & the Caesars' gritty Detroit-style soul and their journey to international ...

O’Neal and his wife, Cynthia, were both hospitalized after the fire broke out at their Burnsville, Minnesota, apartment on ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. With so much noise in today's music world it can be harder to sift out some of the ...

This is the third installment of Rolling Stone’s series At Work, in which we explore the fast-changing music business from the perspective of a different industry leader each week. Read the first here ...

Bruce Talamon has photographed Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Barry White, Bob Marley, Patti LaBelle ... the list goes on. A new book shows his work from 1972-1982.