As the 70s became the 80s, commercial Black music in the US was ruled by one style: disco. Funk, reggae and soul sat in the background, but the dancefloor’s most basic beat ruled. One record ...

De La Soul brought a necessary playfulness to hip-hop in 1989, but battles with the music industry dimmed that light. Marcus ...

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Tokyo, Japan – Dadmandog, a project bringing back the sounds of early 80s Boogie and Post-Disco, is set to release its debut full-length album, 2 Hour… ...

We've had Top Tens of Sixties soul (largely classic) and Seventies soul (mostly great). Now it's Eighties soul and some might feel it's a Top Ten too far. The likes of Luther Vandross and ...

Sitting south of downtown Memphis, the Stax Museum of American Soul Music is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and is closed on Monday. General admission costs $15 for visitors ...

There was a lot of wonderful music released Down Under in the ‘80s, and it’s hard to say why some of it didn’t break through.

on ‘Soul Explosion,’ one of the great soul music compilations of all time. The remarkable thing about it was: Stax was right. Its company motto for ’69 was “Getting it all together,” and ...

Patti LaBelle, the iconic singer known as the "Godmother of Soul," grandmother of three, cookbook author and head of her own ...

Award-winning presenter and producer John Leech plays a selection of great soul music every Sunday afternoon between 4pm and 6pm. Show more Award-winning presenter and producer John Leech plays a ...

Liberty's Intimate Evening concert series is back with Simphiwe Dana, Jeremiah Abiah and Soul II Soul billed to perform. The artists will be paying tribute to Miriam Makeba and Nina Simone. The shows ...