It was eight years ago that this reviewer was absolutely floored by the incredible ballad “Mirror” and the young singer ...

NYC-raised singer/songwriter Isaiah Little is emerging on the music scene with his own repertoire inspired by the sounds of ...

(February 5, 2024) Over the past five decades, legendary guitarist and singer George Benson has been a road warrior, performing his magical jazz and soul music around the world. But that time on the ...

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(April 3, 2026) The post on the Facebook page of the classic R&B group The New Lost Generation this afternoon gave us the bad news about group co-founder Fred Simon. It’s taken me a minute to be able ...

I did a deep dive on Tommy Francisco when I received his new song, “Give Me A Call” for this First Listen, as I was not ...

Nearly 20 years after his celebrated Las Vegas residency, the late Prince will be heard in a new live album capturing one of ...

This has been a sad year for soul music fans, one in which so many great artists have died. But some passings have additional ...

Welcome back to Another Groove, our series dedicated to new music that is neither pure soul nor R&B but which contains ...

We are sad to report the passing of Verne Allison, a founding member and longtime second tenor of legendary soul group The Dells. Allison was 90. While lead singers Marvin Junior and Johnny Carter ...

Now more than a half century into his career, Lionel Richie is an artist whose stature seems to have grown and his songs – ...

Today, GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist Ledisi releases the new album For Dinah (Deluxe Edition) on Candid Records, an expanded ...