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April 22, 2025 • World Cafe correspondent John Morrison looks back on Prince's daring left turn following the success of Purple Rain.

Writing on all but one song, she avoided current R&B trends that developed during her absence, citing individuality as a key to her early success. She also believes algorithms have created a culture ...

Listen to new must-hear songs from emerging R&B/hip-hop artists like Jae Stephens and Planta Industrial. It may have been Easter Weekend, but Kendrick Lamar didn’t wait until the third day for ...

Tina Knowles, the mother of global music superstars Beyoncé and Solange, is opening up about her personal relationship with ...

The “phase one” lineup for the music festival includes hardcore (Turnstile), rap (2hollis, Denzel Curry), dancehall (Sean Paul), DJs (Peggy Gou, Barry Can’t Swim), and rock (Mk.gee).

You can find more information here. Until then, the Empire Polo Club in Indio, California, where Coachella takes place, is hosting another music festival this April: Stagecoach. The lineup ...

Four music legends on one stage. For the first time ever ... Each artist brings a legacy that helped shape the sound of soul, funk, and R&B. Chaka Khan, the "Queen of Funk," gave us hits like "I'm ...

They feel like they know your character, which is lovely." Richie listens to R&B music and watches films in his spare time Ahead of the new series, Richie revealed that playing the suave and ...