Candy Rain: soul for real This song is one I grew up listening to ... Hearing it live during their tour was even better.

Is there any era of music better than Motown? The genre of soulful songs boasts a golden era of music from about 1961 to 1971 ...

The sophisticated, refined soul of the ‘60s turned into raunchy ... With apologies to the Ohio Players, here are ten funk ...

In the ‘90s, there were more than ten songs that had weeks atop the charts ... Ingram wrote and produced it with Thom Bell, ...

Art Garfunkel reveals that he recently made peace with Paul Simon over lunch at the Pierre hotel, and he hopes they can ...

To mark Soul Music's exploration of Songs of the Civil Rights Movement and Sam Cooke's A Change Is Gonna Come, BBC 6 Music's Craig Charles picks ten of his favourite pivotal protest songs.

Week in and week out, there are plenty of brand-new rap songs, no matter the time of year. It can be really difficult to stay aware of what's out and also what's hot, so XXL decided to make things ...

Brother Ali has been a fixture on the underground rap scene for decades now. Ali is currently based in Istanbul, but he came ...

Both tracks come from Charles’s big band classic “Genius + Soul = Jazz ... solo from jazz great Lee Ritenour. Singling out songs from Jones’ brilliant work with Michael Jackson is ...

Ab-Soul has released his first new single in two ... and they just announced a new album, Songs Of Yesteryear, due December 6 via Burial Whisper. Here’s new single “Terrible.” ...

I want to challenge myself to evolve out of my comfort zone.” The major distinction between Ab-Soul and the Soul Burger persona is the latter’s desire to turn up. Ab-Soul has become respected as one ...

Ahead of an all-star tribute concert at the Hollywood Bowl, the 75-year-old producer and songwriter looks back at some of the songs that defined ... by the psychedelic-soul eccentric Shuggie ...