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Michael Henderson, jazz and R&B bassist and vocalist, dies at 71

Michael Henderson, decorated bassist and singer in jazz and R&B, is dead at age 71. He worked with artists such

TheGrio Staff / July 20, 2022

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So you think you can sing? Motown studio will pay $25,000 to the winner of its cover contest 

Masterpiece Sound Studios, a legendary Detroit recording space affiliated with Motown Records, is hosting a cover song competition for musicians

TheGrio Staff / July 18, 2022

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Folks weren’t ready: 10 albums that were ahead of their time 

OPINION: For Black Music Month, Matthew Allen highlights 10 albums that have been reappraised as high quality and influential, despite

Matthew Allen / June 15, 2022

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Top 5: In the ’70s, Stevie Wonder had the best run of consecutive albums ever created

OPINION: His run in the ’70s is unparalleled, and the music he created during that period is timeless.

Touré / June 7, 2022

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I, too, sing America: celebrating the poetry of the Black lyricist

Langston Hughes is regarded as one of the greatest poets to ever walk a turn in this country. It’s for

Matthew Allen / April 29, 2022

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PJ Morton enlists Stevie Wonder, Nas for new single, ‘Be Like Water’

Grammy-winning singer/songwriter PJ Morton is gearing up for the release of his new album with a star-studded new single, “Be

TheGrio Staff / April 26, 2022

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Stevie Wonder slams lawmakers over voting rights: ‘Cut the bulls—’

Stevie Wonder called out lawmakers on MLK Day for refusing to act on passing legislation on voting rights protection.  “Any

Ny Magee / January 18, 2022