R&B one-hit wonders hold a special spot in our playlists—artists who dropped one epic track, but that track became a timeless tune. Whether the song has a smooth melody, a catchy hook, or a powerhouse ...

Ironic, then, that such a shift seems to have been ushered in by a death — not of R&B proper, mind you, but of one of its greatest modern pacesetters: The Weeknd. Since 2011, the persona inhabited by ...

1980s R&B hitmaker Alexander O’Neal and his wife are recovering after a fire destroyed their MN home, just after he was released from the ICU. According to O’Neal’s wife and manager, Cynthia, ...

Influential 1980s R&B singer Alexander O’Neal, best known for his smooth vocal style, was hospitalized early Friday after a fire started at the apartment where he lived in Burnsville, Minnesota.

The last time fans of R&B were as spoiled for choice as they are now, Ne-Yo was two-stepping across stages in his fedora singing “Closer.” The night before, at the Grammy Museum, I had the privilege ...

Leading up to the Grammy nominations on Nov. 7, Rolling Stone is breaking down 10 different categories. For each, we’re predicting the nominees, as well as who will (and who should) win on Grammy ...

Making a band that puts out chart-topping hits is hard enough. But maintaining a successful musical act with members who get along is a whole other challenge. Whenever you put talented artists ...

Not sure what Casino del Sol was thinking when it booked 1980s R&B producer Stevie B’s “Spring Love Music Festival” on the final weekend of summer. The title is a little optimistic when you consider ...

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...