Angie Stone’s contribution to R&B and neo-soul music has left an indelible mark ... “Baby” exemplifies the neo-soul aesthetic that Stone helped pioneer. With its organic instrumentation ...

Many music lovers may want to explore this ... and actress known for her eclectic blend of soul, R&B, and pop, futuristic aesthetic, and socially conscious lyrics. Brandy Norwood is an R&B singer ...

Bruno Mars has created a multiplatinum, genre-bending, international music empire. His songs are on charts and playlists ...

The answer is that country music won’t let everyone go country. This is where the merely popular becomes intensely political, and those politics have a limit. To reap the genre’s rewards, an artist ...

As Memorial Day weekend approached, Mary J. Blige reminded the world why she remains one of music's most compelling figures.

As "Soul Brother No. 1," Brown acted as a cultural leader, writing hit songs calling for Black pride. As a progenitor of funk music, Brown with his band created a stripped-down, rhythmically driven ...

In truth, Soul Coughing is about as good a representation of music from that era as anyone. What made that decade of popular music so fascinating was the willingness of bands (and their labels ...

Sorrow has come over lovers of soul music. Legendary soul singer, songwriter, and actress Angie Stone has tragically died at 63 years old (according to TMZ). Deborah R. Champagne, a longtime ...

Roy Ayers, the jazz and R&B musician known as the "godfather of neo-soul" music, has died following a "long illness." He was 84. The news was shared Wednesday night to Ayers' social media accounts ...

sample-minded emcees plumbed his ample catalog and worked his music into theirs. His “King of Neo Soul” title came from singer-songwriter Erykah Badu, one of the artists who partnered with him ...