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LOS ANGELES - Rihanna says going into the studio just weeks after being assaulted on Feb. 8, 2009, by then-boyfriend…
These albums introduced new textures and ideas into pop culture...
OPINION - Over the past month, a handful of international artists have released albums that speak to the varied experiences…
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jamie Foxx wanted to entertain a group of musically inclined high school students with a few…
VIDEO - It's hard to amass a musical resume as diverse as Quincy Jones'. The famed music producer has worked…
OPINION - Maybe Mayer should get up to speed on black history, as well as get some psychotherapy...
NEW YORK (AP) - In an interview with Playboy, musician John Mayer tosses out the N-word and has a curious…
Nevermind his crass remarks on Jessica Simpson...
VIDEO - "Jazz is a part of American history. It's a uniquely American art form and certainly black Americans were…
OPINION - Sade has always been a chill-out enterprise, yet 'Soldier of Love' takes this idea up a notch...
It began 40 years ago. Countless music legends graced its stage. Millions of viewers tuned in. Now, Questlove of the…
OPINION - 'Soul Train' was a beacon, beaming raw, uncut, unapologetic black style and swagger into homes around the country...
OPINION - Even as he faced record executives who tried to shut him down, Withers' ability to be emotionally authentic…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Natalie Cole, Kanye West, Jennifer Hudson and others stood shoulder-to-shoulder Monday night to raise money for…
TheGrio's 100 - Years from now, musical historians are likely to look back on 2009 as a year when Darius…
TheGrio's 100 - Everyone knows that Wynton Marsalis lives and breathes by his trumpet...
VIDEO - If you were alive - and owned a radio - in the 50s and 60s, then you know…
TheGrio's 100 - As conductor of the Baltimore-based Soulful Symphony, Atwater is a trailblazer in the orchestral world...
NEW YORK (AP) - In a mix of the mystical and gimmicky, Michael Jackson posthumously paid tribute to both Mother…