Due out October 25th on LP, CD, and digital formats, the collection features 12 heart-breaking songs of passion and betrayal. Summer may be over, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t turn up the heat ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Johnnie Taylor was one of the most versatile and enduring voices in American music, seamlessly bridging the worlds of gospel, soul, blues, and funk. Known as the “Philosopher of Soul ...

Today is Good Friday, but 15 years ago, today – April 18 – was a great day for Lady A. The country trio celebrated a triple win at the 45th Academy of Country Music Awards, taking trophies for Top ...

Before this, he had been in gospel outfits The Five Echoes – who he joined in 1951 or 1952 at age 17 – and, from 1957, The Highway QC’s, who Sam Cooke had passed through. In August 1960, he took on ...

Six Memphis music figures were inducted into the Memphis Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony on September 25. The 2025 inductees include Johnnie Taylor, Robert Johnson, Cordell Jackson, Art Gilliam, ...