Earth, Wind & Fire: The Harmonic Soul Pioneers (video)
Earth, Wind & Fire sold over 90 million records worldwide with their unique harmonic funk and soul sound. Founded by Maurice White, the legendary band...
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Kool & The Gang’s Funk: The Celebration Creators (video)
Kool & The Gang sold over 70 million albums worldwide as funk pioneers from Jersey City. Known as 'Celebration Creators,' they blended funk, disco, and...
Clean Up Woman: Betty Wright’s Timeless Tale –
Betty Wright's iconic 'Clean Up Woman' remains a timeless tale in soul music history. The classic R&B hit showcases Wright's powerful vocals and enduring influence....
Sony Music Expands Partnership with David Gates
Sony Music Publishing expands its global partnership with David Gates and Kipahulu Music Co. The deal covers iconic Bread hits like 'Make It With You'...
Sarah Dash of Labelle Fame has Died (video)
Sarah Dash, original member of R&B group Labelle known for hit 'Lady Marmalade,' has died at age 76. The singer remained with the group until...
Billy Preston: A Musical Legacy of Soul and Spirituality
Billy Preston was a legendary keyboardist known as 'The 5th Beatle' who worked with The Beatles, Rolling Stones, and Sam Cooke. His profound musical career...
Motown Records 1974 Picnic with Label’s Stars (video)
Rare 1974 video footage captures Motown Records stars at a company picnic. Many legendary artists featured are no longer with us, making this vintage footage...
Tommy DeBarge Cause of Death
Tommy DeBarge, founding member of 70s R&B group Switch and brother of El DeBarge, died at 64 from liver and kidney failure. He performed hits...
Sarah Dash of Labelle Fame has Died (video)
Sarah Dash, member of iconic R&B group Labelle known for hit 'Lady Marmalade,' has died at age 76. The singer performed alongside Patti LaBelle and...
WAR’s The World is a Ghetto: A Timeless Musical Statement
WAR's 1972 masterpiece 'The World is a Ghetto' served as a unifying musical statement that blended funk, soul, and blues into a timeless classic....
Steve Hegwood’s Core Communicators Partners with Old School 87.7
Steve Hegwood's Core Communicators partners with Prism Broadcasting to launch Old School 87.7 FM in Atlanta, featuring classic R&B from the 70s, 80s, and 90s....
The Manhattans Winifred Blue Lovett Passes
Winfred 'Blue' Lovett, founding member and bass singer of legendary R&B group The Manhattans, has passed away at age 74....
Atlanta’s New Groove 105.7 Fills Market Void
Atlanta's new Groove 105.7 radio station launches with a unique format mixing disco hits from the 70s-80s with hip hop, targeting both nostalgic listeners and...