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Jermaine Dupri told USA TODAY that he plans to execute the "tribute of all tributes" at Essence Fest in New Orleans on July 6 ...
During Black Music Month, Jermaine Dupri discusses how he will honor his late mentor Quincy Jones at Essence Fest and what makes a great hit record.
His first release since his 2019 solo debut 'In the Softest Way,' 'Cool Gospel' is a mixture of old school R&B and modern hip ...
Quincy Jones Has Accomplished So Much That Even Netflix’s New Doc About Him Can’t Capture It All Though it does capture the music legend at his most irreverent. By Jack Hamilton Sept 09, 20185 ...
A member of the legendary Winans family, the singer-songwriter is back with his sophomore album — and his first No. 1 solo ...
Sixteen years after pop icon Michael Jackson's death, his influence still shapes music and culture, proving the lasting power ...
Notable about Sgt. Pepper’s is that “A Day In the Life” (it frequently comes in at #1 in the holiday weekend playback of the ...
To read about the polymath was to marvel at how much he was venerated by the best and seemingly brightest. As no less than Oprah Winfrey once said, Nichols was the individual that everyone wanted to ...
A Yacht Rock duet? Patti Austin and James Ingram proved how it could be done on the sultry "Baby, Come To Me".
On Sunday, Dupri will lead a tribute to Jones as part of a new “Essence Flowers” series at the festival. The show will feature Tyrese, Robin Thicke, Al B. Sure, Xscape, MC Lyte, The Pharcyde, Mobb ...
British singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier performing before an audience of Sydney Conservatorium ...
The reading list in Rock Music Menu’s Summer Essentials. (Courtesy of, clockwise from top left, Akashic Books, Akashic Books, ...