NPR

'Soul. R&B. Funk.' Features A Decade Of Photos From 'The Best Seat In The House'

Bruce Talamon has photographed Aretha Franklin, Marvin Gaye, Al Green, Diana Ross, Donna Summer, Barry White, Bob Marley, Patti LaBelle ... the list goes on. A new book shows his work from 1972-1982.
AOL

Soul, R&B icon to perform 'A Legendary Christmas' and more at Peace Center in Greenville

Soul and R&B icon John Legend has been announced to perform Christmas classics, R&B hits, and more at the Peace Center on Dec. 16. The 12-time Grammy Award winner will arrive in the Upstate for ...
Yardbarker

The best R&B albums of the 2000s

One of the cool things about music is how it continues to elevate over time, and R&B is no different. R&B tends to change its sound with each new decade. The '70s had soul and disco, the '80s ...
Essence

How Did Hip-Hop And R&B Become One Genre?

Welcome to The State of R&B, ESSENCE’s look at the past, present and future of rhythm and blues. In this piece, ESSENCE editor Rivéa Ruff reports on the blending of hip-hop and R&B. Since the ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Betty Wright, Iconic Soul and R&B Singer, Dies at 66

Legendary soul and R&B singer Betty Wright, known for classics such as "Tonight Is the Night," “No Pain, (No Gain)" and "Clean Up Woman," has died. She was 66. By Mitchell Peters, Billboard ...