Motown gave soul music broad appeal with its iconic beat, earworm hooks, and call-and-response gospel vocals. But it also rocked.

The Supremes' rise wasn't just chart success; it was a strategic cultural intervention that brought Black women into America's living rooms.

Dizzy Gillespie said his friend Gertrude Abercrombie was able to translate the spirit of jazz music onto a canvas ...

Borrowing from jazz and African rhythms, he forged a singular style that helped define music in his native Ghana — and West ...

WASHINGTON — Singer LaMonte McLemore, a founding member of the Grammy-winning vocal group the 5th Dimension, whose blend of pop, soul and psychedelic music produced some of the biggest hits of the ...