It’s been a long road for Cymande. Formed in London in the early 1970s, the group fused funk, soul, reggae, and jazz into a ...

Isaac Hayes delivered funk-soul compositions that were a major part of the 1971 ... The film presented a quintessential ...

While writing the Leadbetter Band’s latest album, Eric Leadbetter was experiencing something of a rebirth. New songs poured ...

Leslie Wilson, lead singer of New Birth, has died. Known for hits like "Wild Flower" and "I Can Understand It," he shaped '70s soul.

Stacker takes a look at Black artists music wouldn't be the same without, from Sister Rosetta Tharpe to Tupac Shakur.

Labelle reunited for a rare performance on Good Morning America. Patti LaBelle, 81, and Nona Hendryx, also 81, took the stage ...

Short-lived and underappreciated Chicago eight-piece Aura created an ambitious fusion of soul, funk, acid rock, and jazz on ...

May the four winds blow her safely home.” Those words, by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, have long carried a ...

From gaming and music to books, this week’s Well-Curated Weekend highlights three ways to recharge your spirit: a gamer’s ...

David Bowie tried most genres in the world of music, except rap. But it came from a deep respect for it and its musicians.

Glenn Frey became an icon of 1970s rock thanks to his work with the Eagles, but he owed it all to the inspiration provided to ...

Here are the stars who died this year, including Diane Keaton, Robert Redford, Ozzy Osbourne, Giorgio Armani, and Dick Cheney ...