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October 29, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - During a summer visit to a Motown recording studio, former Beatle Paul McCartney wanted to run his…
October 29, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Musiq is a new ambassador for Susan G Komen Circle of Promise. Part of his duties include…
October 25, 2011
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia's own Boyz II Men, one of the most successful R&B groups of all time, is celebrating its…
October 4, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - TheGrio spoke with Tyrese the larger issue of artists who decide to speak out about social and…
September 23, 2011
EL SEGUNDO, California (AP) - Los Angeles County coroner's Capt. John Kades says Williams was found dead at 6:15 p.m.…
September 20, 2011
OPINION - Now at the ripe age of 44, I don't think anyone would readily bestow him with sex symbol…
September 16, 2011
While he is known for super sex anthems like "Your Body's Callin'," "Ignition" and "Half on a Baby," R. Kelly…
September 8, 2011
LOS ANGELES - As Grammy winner Patti Austin performed at the Hollywood Bowl Wednesday night, she was grateful for longevity,…
August 30, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - When Beyonce performed at 10:35 p.m. EDT Sunday night, there were 8,868 tweets per second. Twitter…
August 26, 2011
The New Orleans native and "Leatherheads" actress is no stranger to life on the road...
August 25, 2011
Her slinky dance moves, breathy falsetto, tomboyish silhouettes and innovative beats that flirted with a number of genres quickly awarded…
August 25, 2011
DETROIT (AP) - Edwards died Wednesday surrounded by family and friends in Detroit, the Motown Historical Museum said in a…
August 25, 2011
OPINION - As beautiful and talented as Aaliyah was, would she have been able to compete with today's female artists?...
August 24, 2011
It's a stunning statement from a musician whose group's popularity peaked around the time of Metallica, Dr. Dre and Napster...
August 23, 2011
The "Aaliyah: One in a Million" special will feature interviews from numerous artists and entertainers, including Timbaland, Missy Elliot, Swizz…
August 23, 2011
OPINION - Unlike the multi-taskers of modern day music, Ashford never attempted to shed his musical career like a used…
August 22, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Nick Ashford died Monday in New York City. He is survived by his wife and two…
August 17, 2011
CHICAGO SUN-TIMES - As his sexually charged tunes blared from a sound system, he smiled and waved back...
July 26, 2011
OPINION - Today, she stands on her own ground and on her own name. She's very much Kelly Rowland and…
July 25, 2011
LONDON (AP) - The singer, who had struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for years, was found dead Saturday at…