Freddie Jackson had the R&B scene in a chokehold when his debut album, Rock Me Tonight, dropped April 28, 1985.

Jackson was born and raised in Harlem, where he learned all about soul music and sang gospel at White Rock Baptist Church.

Jackson was a major ’80s success. He notched 10 No. 1 hits on the R&B chart and landing seven crossover hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Jackson was a two-time Grammy nominee, scoring nods for Best New ...

R&B fans know that 1986 gave us some classic songs. Back then, we were rocking out to Janet Jackson’s hit “Nasty,” two-stepping to Zapp’s “Computer Love,” and in our feelings while slow dancing to ...

Few voices in the history of Caribbean music carry the weight, range, and authority of Buju Banton. Born Mark Anthony Myrie on July 15, 1973, in Kingston, Jamaica, he spent nearly four decades shaping ...

“LOVESHY,” the new EP from singer and songwriter Eli Derby, released through Art@War/Warner Records, takes you by the hand with the softness of cotton and leads you on a journey that feels like the ...

To commemorate the 20th anniversary of her sophomore album, Beyoncé has released a remastered version of “B’Day” featuring Spanish recordings, previously released bonus tracks, and a few unheard songs ...

Beyoncé Knowles-Carter will give fans new music on her upcoming "B’Day" 20th anniversary deluxe album with the newly released tracklist featuring new and previously unreleased songs. The ...

Dolly Parton, the beloved country music superstar known as much for her philanthropy and theme park business as she was for her chart-topping hit songs, has died at 80. AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File ...