In the 1950s and 60s, WANN Radio in Annapolis became a beacon for Black listeners by playing music and broadcasting voices ...

Tallahassee native Robert Lee Dickey was part of the famed R&B duo James & Bobby Purify in the late 1960s and was inducted ...

Shannon Sanders, an African-American South Nashville native and award-winning BMI executive director of creative, reflects on ...

The "Goodies" star has a 20-plus-year career, an enviable home life with Russell Wilson, and a master class in perseverance: ...

For years, Loyiso Bala was known as one of South Africa’s most celebrated R&B and gospel artists ... He later joined SABC, leading major radio stations and proving that career reinvention ...

For years, Loyiso Bala was known as one of South Africa’s most celebrated R&B and gospel artists. From the late 1990s, he captivated audiences with his voice, first as part of the award-winning Bala ...

My first date with Dianna — best friend, wife and frequent editor — was to see The Band. She introduced me to the legendary rock group’s music, and we went to their 1970 concert in Madison, Wisc.

It’s raucous and raw, the lyrics mysterious and magical, secular and sacred, often combining elements of country, R&B, gospel and early ... from powerful U.S. radio stations.

Beyoncé winning the best country album Grammy with Cowboy Carter forces us to face our fixation with ‘genre’ – and rightly so.

Sometimes genre is a code word to keep us in our place,' said the singer during her Grammy speech. Her words were built on a more pointed critique.