Billboard Hot 100 has no rap songs in the Top 40 for the first time since 1990 following rule changes that knocked Kendrick Lamar from the chart.

Oct. 27 has seen many notable moments, such as the release of Ja Rule’s “New York” in 2004. This single, featuring Jadakiss ...

Explore Miguel’s top songs in this definitive ranking of his greatest hits, from slow jams to dance-floor anthems. Stream the ...

R&B is not what it used to be. Nowadays, the genre encompasses the sounds and themes of pop more than it does true R&B. That isn’t a bad thing in the slightest, as all music genres go through ...

If you are feeling nostalgic then you have come to the right place. Today we are diving into the the 90s songs that hold up the best. The metrics by which ...

R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was ...

Terry “Buzzy” Johnson, an R&B legend known for his time with the group The Flamingos, has died. He was 86. No cause of death has been reported. The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame posted about Johnson’s ...

The great R&B singer D'Angelo died at the age of 51 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. D'Angelo's three albums were essential to music fans. The first was "Brown Sugar," which came out in 1995.

LOS ANGELES -- Sometimes one good swing is all it takes to end a slump -- or, perhaps, turn around an entire series. Especially when it's a swing like the one Kyle Schwarber delivered in the fourth ...

If there’s anything that defines music in the 21st century, it’s constant change. We live in an era when your next favorite song could come from anywhere — all over the stylistic map, all over the ...

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