The R&B world has been rocked this Easter weekend by the news of the loss of two legends, James Gadson and Fred Simon. Gadson ...

R&B has lost another legend with the news that Fred Simon, the last surviving member of The Lost Generation, has died. He was ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with singer, pianist and composer Bruce Hornsby about his new album "Indigo Park" and 40 years since the release of his biggest hit, "The Way It Is." ...

Legendary R&B singer Fred Simon has died at the age of 74. The star was a co-founder of the iconic vocal group The Lost ...

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New Haven Rap Veteran Big Wic Keeps His Momentum Rolling with Powerful New Single "Cheesecake" NEW HAVEN, CT, UNITED ...

March 27 is a remarkable date in music, having hosted some of Hip-Hop & R&B’s most important events. It marks the birthday of ...

Soul singer Lee Fields was in love with music from an early age. But by age 13, music wasn’t his only passion. “My interest ...

His carnival-like swirls on the Vox organ helped define the sound of the border with groups like the Sir Douglas Quintet and ...

R. Kelly has been removed from solitary confinement following a prison review of his behavior. The disgraced R&B singer-songwriter was placed into confinement for two weeks at his North Carolina ...

The event is set for July at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans. By Michael Saponara On the heels of International Women’s Day, 2026 ESSENCE Festival of Culture unveiled its first wave of performers ...