(July 25, 2020) You’ve heard of Yacht Rock? Now there is “Yacht Soul.” Visit just about any suburban boomer backyard summer party, and you’re likely to hear a healthy dose of “Yacht Rock.” The ...

Most soul music fans know Luther Vandross for his many solo hits, but over the years he also lent his voice to countless ...

Sam Pounds said that his mother and grandmother set him on the path for musical success. Pounds’ grandmother – Grandma Ruth – had him performing for guests who visited their Bahama, N.C. home at the ...

We are sad to inform SoulTrackers that one of the original rap stars, Henry “Big Bank Hank” Jackson of the legendary Sugar Hill Gang, has died at age 57 after a long battle with cancer. The Bronx born ...

Back in 1997, Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds created the supergroup Milestone to sing one song for the hit movie Soul Food. The group consisted of K-Ci and JoJo Haley along with Babyface and his brothers ...

For more than six decades, Irma Thomas has been one of the defining voices of New Orleans soul music, building a remarkable ...

We are sad to report to SoulTrackers the passing of Rochelle Fleming-Finney, the powerful lead singer of the legendary ...

After reuniting for one of the most talked-about R&B tours in recent memory, Brandy and Monica are now taking their celebrated partnership to the Las Vegas Strip. The Grammy-winning stars have ...

Some of the most emotional musical moments can occur when an artist takes an intimate look inward at how their life is going, ...

As a native of Flint, Michigan, I have a special place in my heart for my hometown mate, singer extraordinaire, Marva King.

(December 18, 2024) She was an unsung musical icon whose voice helped define a decade of popular music. Today we say a sad goodbye to singer Alfa Anderson, who has died at age 77. Best known for her ...