In this exclusive interview, “Real Housewives of Potomac” alum Candiace Dillard Bassett opens up about her new era in music and beyond.

Although he wasn’t blind, he sang in three different gospel groups known as the Blind Boys before making a splash on the R&B and pop charts.

On new albums by viral sensation Yebba and studio whiz Pimmie, it's clear modern R&B has been clearing space for vastly different stripes of singer-songwriter.

As a vocalist for the Starliters, Brigati helped the group to achieve success when their hit single “Peppermint Twist” topped the U.S. charts at number 1. The song was inspired by their time as the ...

Nicole Cooke-Johnson loaded her car full of children’s books and traveled to her grandfather’s hometown, Clarksdale, Mississippi, for the first time in her life. It was a ...

On March 10, 1963, “That’s the Way Love Is” by Bobby 'Blue' Bland reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart, marking one of the most memorable moments in the singer’s career. More than six decades ...

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...