Blige signed to Uptown Records, she began working with an up-and-coming producer named Sean "Puffy" Combs, and together they forged the idea of what came to be known as "hip-hop soul" —music ...

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The historical significance of Black popular music in American culture is powerful. Even former President Jimmy Carter ...

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When my husband turned 70 last year, I tried to locate “Cypress Creek” and learned that they were now known ... healing power of music. And if music does not soothe your soul, perhaps a ...

"Play your song, young man," Kenan Mitchell urges, before deeply regretting it after hearing the "Hey, Soul Sister" line "You ...

Businesses and non-profit organizations regularly open and move in Saskatoon. Today the StarPhoenix talks to Susan Gallagher, ...

Dave Pirner has been touring with Soul Asylum for around 40 years, but there’s one item he continually loses on the road, so ...

I think [frequency music is] where yoga was in the ‘90s, where it’s still gaining some popularity, but it has a long way to ...

With its sky-high ceilings and the bursting trees on the patio, it’s a site that reflects the beauty of the Mexican capital, and singers Leon Bridges and Natalia Lafourcade are immediately at peace ...

A gorgeous collection of sepia-toned soul, R&B, rock and doo-wop ... either,” he says. Its thriving music scene and rich history (think The Beatles, Gerry and the Pacemakers, and The La ...