Tuesday marks what would have been R&B singer Esther Phillips’ 90th birthday. Phillips was a hugely popular teenage R&B singer who, in 1962, recorded the top-10 hit “Release Me.” That success would ...

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Pooh Shiesty's post-prison release, "FDO," storms to a No. 1 debut on Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for the rapper's first champ and the Hot 100's top 25.

The album is scheduled to debut in its entirety on WMBG Radio, FM 93.5 The Burg and WMBG AM 740, on Christmas Day.

Jerry Kasenetz, who with his production partner Jeff Katz was the hottest producer of bubblegum music in the late 1960s, died ...

Cornered in a part of Downtown Los Angeles swamped in contemporary art museums and performance centers, REDCAT has become a ...

Some British bands found a vast new fanbase Stateside, while other seminal acts failed to crack America. What gives?

As of late, I’ve perfected my formula for Christmas streaming. I must confess that I start the process early (maybe I won’t ...

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Chicco Secci remembers the date without hesitation. January 10, 1993. Miami was still years away from becoming a global dance ...

It seems like there is a lot of effort being put forth by electronics companies to create the most comprehensive Bluetooth ...

A 17-year-old Fayetteville native is beginning to carve out a name for himself in the music world, following in the footsteps of a talented family while developing a sound all his own. Durrell Babbs ...