Otis, who died in 2012, started out leading a big band. Later, as a talent scout, he discovered such performers as Big Mama Thornton, Esther Phillips and Etta James. Originally broadcast in 1989. This ...

Aug. 22 is an important date in hip-hop and R&B. Veteran American rapper GZA (also known as The Genius) was born on this day in 1966. He is best known as a founding member and the "spiritual head" of ...

THE WEEK'S MOST POPULAR R&B ALBUMS, BASED ON MULTIMETRIC CONSUMPTION, BLENDING TRADITIONAL ALBUM SALES, STREAMING-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS AND TRACK-EQUIVALENT ALBUMS, AS COMPILED BY LUMINATE. click to see ...

The rapper's new album sparks his 18th top 10 song in the genre, "Just Say Dat." By Trevor Anderson Gunna grabs his sixth No. 1 on Billboard’s Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with The Last Wun, which ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — This weekend, multi-platinum, award-winning R&B group Dru Hill will headline downtown Toledo’s sixth annual Strictly R&B Park Jam. Last year, more than 10,000 fans, vendors and visitors ...

A former member of the classic R&B vocal The Platters who went missing late last week has now been found. Sandra Hall, 80, disappeared around 4 p.m. Friday after getting on board a subway near the ...

Detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) for nearly three months, R&B singer Jane Eugene is now awaiting a critical decision that could determine whether she stays in the country she ...

Plenty of artists have ended their tours with a homecoming concert, and in a sense that’s exactly what Sailorr is doing with her ‘From Florida’s Finest’ tour this year. In this case, the place she’s ...

Billboard has unveiled its most comprehensive ranking of R&B excellence, expanding from 35 to 75 entries in its definitive list of the greatest singers in the genre’s history. The publication’s latest ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Racine-based R&B Grinding, LLC has been acquired by ...

Firstly, you have to understand that not every experience in Roblox allows its users to listen to songs, and it can only be played in select games that have either a Boombox or Radio Pass. So, you ...