Music
Explore James Fortune's inspiring interview on faith and perseverance. Discover the story behind his 20-year career, his new "Pre-Lux" album.
Explore iconic R&B and hip-hop songs that immortalize specific calendar dates, blending storytelling, culture, and history into timeless tracks.
These songs aren’t just about great music; they’re a tribute to Frankie Beverly and Maze’s ability to tell stories of love, life, and resilience through song. music that relates to community, inspiration, togetherness, and proof of his indelible legacy. We honor a man who once said he saw his retirement not as an end, but […]
Jazz got a little less soulful after the death of vibraphonist Roy Ayers this past March. Roy Ayers was a musician who pioneered a new, funkier strain of jazz and became one of the most sampled musicians by hip-hop artists with his hit “Everybody Loves The Sunshine.” Ayers incorporated electronic instruments and rhythm and Blues […]
Kendrick Lamar snagged his second Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction for the Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show, advancing toward EGOT status.
Discover twenty powerful R&B and hip-hop songs celebrating work, hustle, and determination from legendary artists like Rihanna, Beyoncé, and Drake.
Join NewsOne as we celebrate New Orleans’ music culture—20 years after Hurricane Katrina.
Fantasia has joined fellow Carolina native 803Fresh on the trail ride for the remix of the viral smash hit "Boots On The Ground."
There are many YouTube channels out there dedicated to showcasing, reviewing or discussing music or new artists. Several of these channels can inspire music lovers to expand their preferences and check out songs by newer artists or even rediscover those who have been in the industry for decades. If you’re someone who is getting tired […]
Kanye West released the first teaser trailer to his upcoming "In Whose Name?" documentary dropping Sept. 19.
The famous saying “The south has something to say” by André 3000 at the 1995 Source Awards, while OutKast accepted the New Artist Of The Year Award over a chorus of boos from a less than happy audience, has become something of a mantra for southern rappers and those who love it. Related: Happy Birthday […]
Have you ever gone to a family cookout or a party that plays some ’90s Rhythm and Blues, but it seems like everyone is playing the same generic playlist from Spotify? Trust me, I believe we have all been there. The ’90s era of R&B was like no other— it showcased heartache, love, joy and […]
