Jerry Woo: Soul Fusion Grooves with a Unique Sound (video)
Gerry Woo creates captivating soul fusion grooves by blending R&B melodies with jazz improvisation. His unique sound transcends genres, delivering mesmerizing performances....
Brenda Russell: Soulful Songwriting Genius
Brenda Russell is a four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter known for soulful hits like 'Piano In the Dark' and co-writing Broadway's The Color Purple....
Ledisi: Powerhouse Vocal Performances
Ledisi is an acclaimed R&B singer and Grammy nominee known for her powerhouse vocals and captivating stage presence. Her unique blend of R&B, jazz, and...
Van Hunt Blends R&B, Funk, and Jazz in Innovative Soul Music
Van Hunt blends R&B, funk, and jazz to create innovative soul music. His Grammy-nominated discography includes acclaimed albums like his self-titled debut and 'Popular.'...
Bilal: Neo-Soul’s Eclectic Genius and Innovation (video)
Bilal is a groundbreaking Neo-Soul artist known for blending jazz, hip-hop, and R&B. His Grammy-winning album 'Black Radio' cemented his status as an innovative musical...
Julie Dexter: The Quiet Storm of Jazz & Soul (video)
Julie Dexter, a renowned UK jazz singer and soul artist, captivates audiences with her unique fusion of jazz and soul influences across several acclaimed albums....
O. Releases New Single 176 Ahead of Debut Album WeirdOs
London duo O. releases muscular new single '176' from their upcoming debut album WeirdOs, due June 21 via Speedy Wunderground....
José James and the Rise of Soulful Jazz Fusion
Grammy-nominated jazz artist José James blends contemporary jazz with hip-hop elements, creating innovative music that pushes genre boundaries....
Esperanza Spalding’s Lasting Innovation in Jazz
Grammy-winning jazz musician Esperanza Spalding revolutionized contemporary jazz as a multi-instrumentalist bassist, vocalist, and composer. Her innovative fusion of jazz with soul, funk, and hip-hop...
Robert Glasper: Changing Jazz Without the Noise
Robert Glasper revolutionizes jazz by blending R&B and hip-hop elements. His Grammy-winning album 'Black Radio' broke traditional boundaries....
How Tigran Hamasyan Pushes Jazz Beyond Borders
Armenian jazz pianist Tigran Hamasyan blends classical training with folk influences, releasing over 10 albums that push jazz beyond traditional boundaries....
Terrace Martin Launches O’Connor Label with Gallant
Grammy-winning producer Terrace Martin launches O'Connor Records with Gallant's new single '311!' featuring Robert Glasper and Keyon Harrold....
James Mtume, Influential Musician and Composer, Passes Away
James Mtume, influential musician and composer behind hits like "Juicy Fruit" and producer for Roberta Flack, passed away January 9, 2022 at age 76....
Sax Man Wilton Felder Passes
Crusaders saxophonist Wilton Felder died September 27, 2015. The founding member helped pioneer jazz-rock fusion and played bass on Jackson 5's hit....
George Duke’s Longtime Friend Vic McLean Gives Update
George Duke's longtime friend and manager Vic McLean shares intimate details about the legendary jazz fusion artist's final days and remarkable career impact....
Herbie Hancock: Complete Columbia Albums 1972-1988
Legacy Records announces Herbie Hancock: The Complete Columbia Album Collection 1972-1988, a deluxe 34-CD box set featuring all 31 albums from his Columbia era....
Christian Scott: Watch Him Play on Sway
Jazz trumpeter Christian Scott showcases his innovative sound on Sway in the Morning. The acclaimed musician demonstrates why he's one of today's most important contemporary...