Classic Hits & Oldies
Jimmy Cliff performs live on stage on Day 1 at the Singapore Formula One Grand Prix Marina Bay Street Circuit at the Padang on September 18, 2015 in Singapore. (Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images) Jimmy Cliff, a Grammy Award-winning singer and actor, who helped Jamaican reggae music find its place within global pop culture, is dead at […]
Cover of Prince and the Revolution’s ‘Around the World in a Day’/(NPG Records/Legacy Recordings) Prince and the Revolution’s seventh studio album, Around the World in a Day, has just been reissued to celebrate its 40th anniversary. The album has been remastered and remixed in Dolby Atmos for the first time, which means fans can enjoy […]
Roberta Flack onstage at Madison Square Garden for the Atlantic Records 40th anniversary concert, New York, New York, May 14, 1988. (Photo by Paul Natkin/Getty Images) A new biopic on legendary R&B singer Roberta Flack is in the works. ABC Audio has confirmed that Good Morning America host Robin Roberts’ production company, Rock’n Robin Productions, […]
Michael Jackson at the Dreamgirls after-party at Desilu Studios in Culver City, California on March 30, 1983 ( Mike Guastella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images). Michael Jackson just landed a new chart record. Billboard reports that following Halloween, Jackson’s song “Thriller” — which initially peaked at #4 in 1984 — has jumped from #32 to #10 […]
Queens! 4 Legends. 1 Stage. tour poster (Black Promoters Collective) Chaka Khan, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight and Stephanie Mills are returning to the road after adding dates to their Queens! 4 Legends. 1 Stage. tour. They’ve set six new dates for shows in February 2026, kicking off with a stop in Jacksonville, FL, on Feb. 12. […]
Mariah Carey is the 2026 MusiCares Person of the Year (Ethan James Green/MusiCares) In September, Mariah Carey won the MTV Video Vanguard Award. Now she’s set to receive another prestigious honor in January. Two nights before the Grammy Awards, Mariah will be honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year at a gala benefit and […]
Honoree Janet Jackson, recipient of the Icon Award, attends the 2025 American Music Awards at Fontainebleau Las Vegas on May 26, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images) Janet Jackson‘s feature on Cardi B‘s Am I the Drama? song “Principal” has earned her a spot on the Billboard Hot 100, where she […]
Dionne Warwick, spin to win for charity on this special holiday episode of Wheel of Fortune (Disney/Eric McCandless) Dionne Warwick wants fans to know she’s on the mend after recently undergoing emergency leg surgery. “As most of you may know, I’ve had to cancel a few shows due to emergency leg surgery,” she posted on X. “I’m doing okay, do […]
Corey Houlihan/SPCWMN Roberta Flack’s music is eternal. A previously unreleased track by the late legend has been released, appropriately titled “Eternally.” The song was recorded in 1997, and while Flack often performed it in concert and expressed wanting to release it, it didn’t become a reality until now. “You will stay inside my heart, in the middle of […]
Gladys Knight performs at the 4 Queens concert at the Kia Forum, May 11, 2025 in Los Angeles. Carlin Stiehl/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Legendary singer Gladys Knight‘s health is in the spotlight amid a family dispute. Despite her son Shanga Hankerson raising concerns about her cognitive health and her ability to work in an interview with entertainment […]
