This virtuoso trumpeter bridged jazz, hip-hop, R&B and soul on his own records and in collaborations with D’Angelo, Erykah Badu and the Roots. Listen to 13 selections. Credit...Illustration by Dante ...

CAMERA SOUL is a powerful jazz-funk ensemble, produced by Mr. Marco Rossi of Azzurra Music (Verona) and released and marketed in the Americas by Kathryn Ballard Shut of TIMKAT Entertainment (Denver, ...

When soul jazz was born in the late 1950s/early 1960s, it provided a pathway for the funky, window-rattling grooves of contemporary soul and R&B to infuse the muscular hard bop of the day. For the ...

*For this holiday single Kenya had the honor of working with an amazing young and emerging producer named Estuardo Galeno Stapleton based in Nashville, TN. The musicians on the song include Dre ...

The consistency of impressive quality in the worlds of jazz and blues in Nashville allows fans to enjoy great music year-round. The amount of noteworthy events makes it impossible to cite everything ...

Technically, the 2024 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival exists within the confines of the Fair Grounds. But in reality, the festival sparks music in venues all across town. Local favorites and ...

Australian R&B singer Boy Soda has unleashed his debut album, SOULSTAR, via Warner Music. The 13-track ensemble lavishes in live instrumentation, pulling from influences from R&B, soul, jazz and funk.

(ThyBlackMan.com) George Benson’s music has a way of wrapping around you — like a smooth breeze on a late summer evening or the sound of someone you trust speaking truth with melody. Whether he’s ...

Icelandic band, fronted by UK vocalist/songwriter/lyricist John Soul. When living in Iceland for a brief period (‘91-‘97), John met songwriter Ingvi Þór Kormáksson and soon they began writing music ...

A 19-year-old Labor Day tradition for Charleston is just around the corner. For almost two decades, the Lowcountry Jazz Festival has delivered some of the biggest soul-jazz and smooth-jazz performers ...