It was 1978, and nearly a decade into their recording career, Kool & the Gang - the once-dominant jazz and funk group whose ...
Thirty years after first being eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, funk gods Kool & the Gang were finally inducted at ...
EXCLUSIVE: AllHipHop had a chance to not only meet Kool & the Gang's namesake, Robert "Kool" Bell, and fellow member J.T.
George "Funky" Brown, was a founding member of Kool & The Gang who died in 2023. Now, Brown is going into the Rock Hall and ...
Kool & the Gang have provided the soundtrack to many a soirée — and sporting event — with “Celebration,” their 1980 party ...
Sammy Hagar was on hand to induct the band Foreigner. Kelly Clarkson joined in for a performance of the band’s 1984 hit “ I ...
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class included Mary J. Blige, Foreigner, the late Jimmy Buffett and A Tribe Called Quest, among ...
We celebrate Kool & the Gang’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction, speak with George Brown’s widow Hahn about his posthumous ...
Chappelle sang and and told jokes while Mary J. Blige rapped at the bash that brought out guests including Common and ...
Kool & the Gang. Their 1969 debut LP fused jazz, soul, and funk into an unexpected hit, and by the mid-1970s, songs like “Funky Stuff,” “Hollywood Swinging,” “Jungle Boogie,” and “Sp ...
remembers music impresario Dick Griffey offering an idea so simple, it sounds ludicrously obvious in retrospect. “He said, ‘I think you need a lead singer,’” Bell tells Rolling Stone. Up until that ...