There are voices that sing, and then there are voices that heal, romance, and linger—Luther Vandross had the latter. Born in New York City in 1951, Luther wasn’t just a singer; he was a vessel of emotion, pouring smooth velvet into every lyric, every note, every sigh. His music didn’t just fill the air—it wrapped […]
Every June, Black Music Month gives us the chance to celebrate the artists who’ve shaped the soundtracks of our lives. When it comes to raw, soul-baring R&B, few have touched hearts like Keyshia Cole. From humble beginnings to Grammy nominations, heartbreak anthems, and reality TV, Keyshia’s journey is one of pain, hope, and powerful music. […]
When Whitney Houston burst onto the scene in the mid-1980s, the music world took notice. Her self-titled debut album delivered three No. 1 singles—an achievement that was just the beginning. By the time she released her iconic cover of “I Will Always Love You,” Whitney was not only setting records but also redefining what it […]
June is Black Music Month, so crank up the volume, and let’s give flowers to the artists who soundtrack our lives, heal our wounds, and move the culture forward. And if you’re talking about voices that cut through the noise and history of America, you have to start with Kendrick Lamar. From freestyling on Compton […]
This month, as we celebrate Black Music Month, we’re honoring the artists and voices that have shaped generations and soundtracked our lives. Every June, the United States takes a moment to turn up the volume and honor a legacy that’s been woven into the very rhythm of American life the legacy of Black music. What […]
