Grammy Award nominated music legend Shemekia Copeland is your host for new and old blues in BB King's Bluesville. Nothing but ...
Discussions about early rock ‘n’ roll and blues music often center around the likes of Chuck Berry and Ray Charles, respectively, despite B.B. King being an integral player in either genre. This ...
The B.B. King Music Company and the legendary blues musician’s estate have announced the development of a new feature documentary celebrating his life, music, influence and legacy. The documentary is ...
BMG releases B.B. King's live performance of 'The Thrill Is Gone' from the 1990 Montreux Jazz Festival. Stream now!
Memphis, Tennessee is pulling out all the stops for what would have been the 100th birthday of Riley B. King—better known as B.B. King—the King of the Blues. The two-day celebration that blends live ...
In 2026, music fans continue to celebrate the centenary of Memphis legend and blues icon B.B. King. This month, King’s legacy continues to be honored with the release of a new tribute to his 1975 ...
In what would have been B.B. King’s 100 th birthday month, CU Boulder music scholar Shawn O’Neal considers how the legends of blues can be heard in even the fizziest pop of 2025 B.B. King was born to ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sept. 16, 2025, will be a milestone in the history of Memphis and American music, as it marks what would have been B.B. King's ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. B.B. King in 2011 at London's Royal Albert Hall (photo: Kevin Nixon / Guitarist Magazine / Future via Getty Images). B.B. King's ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Windsor lives in Nashville, Tennessee and writes about music. It’s been a little over a decade since the death of B.B. King, ...
Sept. 16, 2025, will be a milestone in the history of Memphis and American music, as it marks what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday. To all who ever heard him play, King was the one true ...