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theGRIO REPORT - Public Enemy's Chuck D has teamed up with legendary soul singer Mavis Staples on a new song…
SLIDESHOW - theGrio has compiled a list of our favorite MJ tracks that have managed to float under the radar…
theGRIO REPORT - For years, Ledisi has serenaded fans with a voice that is as refreshing as it is soulful.…
REVIEW - Noble’s EP flirts with emotions while ardently being carried by soulful sounds that make for a sensual experience...
Singer songwriter, Yuna, is a former protégé of Pharrell whose voice transcends genres and language barriers...
DETROIT (AP) — After recovering from an undisclosed illness, Aretha Franklin is returning to the concert stage with a December…
theGRIO VIDEO - A former member of the R&B group RichGirl, the Atlantic records artist and protégé to Chris Brown…
theGRIO REPORT - Treasure Davis is a girl with a colorful personality, arresting vocals and is one of R&B’s latest…
SLIDESHOW - Check out the list of performers who have both influenced and paved the way for MJ -- shown…
theGRIO REPORT - Bland was known as the 'Sinatra of the Blues' because of his super-suave persona and his flawless…
SLIDESHOW - In honor of black music month, theGrio is drawing attention to the top ten male soul singers...
SLIDESHOW - In our continuing coverage of Black Music Month, theGrio is highlighting the top 10 female artists who have…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Clarence Burke Jr., lead singer of the group the Five Stairsteps that sang the 1970 hit…
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A spokesman for the 71-year-old singer says Franklin will reschedule two shows and resume her touring…
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House is celebrating the history and sound of Memphis soul music...
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Singer Dionne Warwick owes nearly $10 million in back taxes and has filed for bankruptcy...
theGRIO REPORT - Unbeknownst to most, in the 1960s, a group of aboriginal Australian singers took the initiative and inspiration…
SLIDESHOW - Legendary producer and musician Quincy Jones was born 79 years ago today. Jones, known as 'The Dude' or…
theGRIO VIDEO - Philly-based soul singer Bilal is a veteran artist who's collaborated with musicians and emcees from multiple genres...