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Remembering Richie Havens

Remembering Richie Havens

Folk-rocker Richie Havens, who died Monday of a heart attack, will be remembered for many things, among them a smooth singing voice, standing six-and-a-half-feet tall, and singing at President Bill…

Maceo Parker’s ’98% Funky Stuff’ Shares Life Stories

Maceo Parker’s ’98% Funky Stuff’ Shares Life Stories

Maceo Parker is best known as the dynamic saxophonist for legendary soul man James Brown. But, Parker recently entered the world of publishing with his autobiography, “98% Funky Stuff –…

Bertelsmann takes full control of BMG music rights unit

Bertelsmann takes full control of BMG music rights unit

Bertelsmann, Europe’s largest media company, is buying out its partner in music rights company BMG. The German group said it aimed to purchase the 51% stake from private equity group…

Totally (Real) T-Boz Speaks Out!

Totally (Real) T-Boz Speaks Out!

Grammy Award-winning Artist Has New Reality TV Show If you close your eyes and think of a big R&B girl group from the 1990s, the music that starts playing in…

R&B Singer Ray Lavender Talks Movies, Music, LGBT Artists

R&B Singer Ray Lavender Talks Movies, Music, LGBT Artists

The highly competitive world of popular music can be a daunting challenge for young artists on their way up.  But one rising star isn’t letting himself be deterred.  That’s Ray…

Terry Callier, US soul jazz singer, dies at 67

Terry Callier, US soul jazz singer, dies at 67

Chicago-born singer-songwriter Terry Callier, who collaborated with Massive Attack and Beth Orton, has died at the age of 67. Callier, who began his career at 17 when he signed to…

Adele wins Song of the Year at BMI Awards

Adele wins Song of the Year at BMI Awards

Adele has been honoured by the US music industry for the success of her hit song Rolling In The Deep. The track, co-written by producer Paul Epworth, was named Song…

Frank Wilson, Motown producer and singer, dies

Frank Wilson, Motown producer and singer, dies

Frank Wilson, who sang the sought-after Northern Soul single Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) and produced a string of Motown hits, has died aged 71. The Houston native…

Graphic details emerge from Raz B’s memoriors

Graphic details emerge from Raz B’s memoriors

R&B singer turned Author Raz B is releasing damning details about the personal lives of his peers. “This Boy’s Life”, a tell-all book by B2k frontman Raz B, is on…

Raz B alleges molestation in release of new biography

Raz B alleges molestation in release of new biography

Boyband Member to Release Tell-All book where he alleges molestation and out’s numerous R&B singers and Rappers R&b singer DeMario “Raz-B” Thornton from the early ‘00’s boyband B2k is set…

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