From the towering Irish singer-songwriter’s new EP of the same name.
Hozier and Mavis Staples perform “Nina Cried Power” on Ellen: Watch
by Ben Kaye
on October 09, 2018, 5:52pm
Gospel
Angélique Kidjo enlists Alicia Keys, Questlove, and Blood Orange for cover of Talking Heads’ “The Great Curve”: Stream
Grammy Award-winning Beninese singer-songwriter previously covered Talking Heads’ Remain in Light in full.
by Lake Schatz
on September 14, 2018, 2:06pm
Al Green shares cover of “Before The Next Teardrop Falls”, his first release in 10 years: Stream
As part of Amazon Music’s newly launched “Produced By” series.
by Lake Schatz
on September 13, 2018, 10:56am
Update: Gladys Knight is not battling pancreatic cancer
A publicist for the Empress of the Soul has cleared up rumors regarding the singer’s illness.
by Alex Young
on August 31, 2018, 3:41pm
Aretha Franklin public viewing to be held in Detroit
Fans and admirers will be able to pay respects at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History.
by Ben Kaye
on August 19, 2018, 8:14pm
Spiritualized share soaring, soul-warming new song, “Here It Comes (The Road) Let’s Go”: Stream
The latest And Nothing Hurt single is a gorgeous secular hymn.
on July 30, 2018, 12:36pm
Gimlet Media’s music team breaks down the Uncivil podcast soundtrack Track by Track: Stream
Peabody Award-winning podcast’s score features collaborations with JC Brooks, Ann Caldwell & The Magnolia Singers, more.
by Ben Kaye
on May 30, 2018, 12:00pm
Lauryn Hill covers Nina Simone at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Watch
Andra Day and The Roots also performed some of Simone’s classic songs after Mary J. Blige inducted the iconic singer.
by Ben Kaye
on April 16, 2018, 12:04am
Young Fathers announce new album, Cocoa Sugar, share emotional new single, “In My View”: Stream
The Scottish outfit’s proper follow-up to 2015’s White Men Are Black Men Too is due out March 9th.
on January 17, 2018, 11:25am
Mavis Staples performs “Build a Bridge” on Kimmel: Watch
In support of her latest album, If All I Was Was Black, produced and written by Jeff Tweedy.
by Lake Schatz
on January 16, 2018, 9:58am
The Social Experiment join Grace Weber on new song “Elated”: Stream
Two Chance the Rapper associates join forces for upcoming album.
by Lake Schatz
on December 15, 2017, 1:35pm
Mavis Staples performs “Build a Bridge” with Jeff Tweedy on Colbert: Watch
The song comes from Staples’ new album, If All I Was Was Black, which was co-written and produced by Tweedy.
on November 08, 2017, 10:05am
