The late James Brown remains one of the most influential figures in popular music, and now his hometown of Augusta, Georgia, ...

Fifty years is a long time, especially in the music world. But that is how long a terrific recording from Philly soul legend ...

We all know of Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” as one of the most iconic songs of the 1980s. But the song started out very differently. Songwriter supreme Rod Temperton, who wrote four songs on Jackson’s ...

(June 24, 2026) Covering an artist’s song is typically viewed as the ultimate form of flattery or respect. It shows that the song has made such an impact that another artist wants to put their own ...

To overcome something means successfully dealing with a challenge. On the other hand, to be overcome by something means being ...

Warner Records Nashville made an announcement today that may shock the R&B world, as the label signed legendary group Boyz II ...

For generations, Motown has provided the soundtrack to the holidays, with memorable Christmas recordings from many of the ...

In You” will serve as the SoulTracks introduction for Chicago born and Austin based singer Sakari. However, Sakari has the ...

Singer, songwriter, guitarist, and producer Dylan Chambers returns with his vibrant new single, “Lifting Me Up,” arriving ...

We are sad to report the passing of singer Anita Louis, a founding member of the legendary Stax Records vocal group The Soul Children. She was 76. According to a published obituary, Louis died on ...

(August 24, 2026) For a half century, Dorothy Moore has been identified with one of soul music’s great heartbreak ballads. And this fall, the Mississippi-born singer will celebrate two major ...

(August 12, 2020) Soul music fans certainly know the name Phillip Ingram. He is music royalty two times over, first as the brother of the late soul music legend James Ingram, but more importantly as a ...