The 1970s were a crucible for musical innovation, witnessing the birth and evolution of numerous genres, including ...

Michael Prince Johnson’s latest album blends Afro-House with traditional African instruments, telling a powerful story of ...

The city’s music is spiritual, searching and defiantly local, even when it spreads worldwide. Hear tracks from Yusef Lateef, ...

In September 1985, British band the Blow Monkeys, led by smooth-voiced, sharp-suited and floppy-fringed frontman, Dr. Robert, ...

The year 1989 was a momentous one for London’s Soul II Soul, who took the world by storm with their unique and distinctive mash-up of Caribbean-tinged soul, funk, reggae, hip-hop, house, and jazz ...

With millions of streams worldwide and hundreds of thousands of monthly listeners on platforms like Spotify and Pandora, ...

Now, more than 30 years after their original creation, Mentz has revived and re-engineered these works into over 25 newly produced tracks featured on his latest album, Midnight Drive. The project ...

Soul music had entered a golden age in the 1970s. Defined by social consciousness, funk grooves, gritty production, and eventually disco, it transformed the future of pop music. And as the grooves hit ...

Ike White made a single classic album - then he vanished. Fifty years after 'Changin' Times' was released, the men who made ...

Legendary funk, soul and disco drummer has died, aged 86 ...

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Influential DJ, rapper and producer who moved hip-hop towards a more futuristic techno-pop sound ...