Soul and Funk
Dominique Fils-Aimé Announces New Album 'Our Roots Run Deep,' Shares "Cheers to New Beginnings"
PUBLISHED Mar 30, 2023
Dominique Fils-Aimé wrapped up a trilogy of albums in 2021 with Three Little Words, and now the Montreal artist is opening a fresh chapter...
Erykah Badu on "Woke" Being Co-Opted by Republicans: "I Think They Mean 'Black'"
PUBLISHED Mar 29, 2023
A term means something — that is, until right-wing politicians find it. While the phrase "stay woke" is widely attributed to novelist Will...
Jungle Announce New Album 'VOLCANO,' Map Out International Tour
PUBLISHED Mar 28, 2023
UK dance duo Jungle have announced plans for their follow-up to 2021's Loving in Stereo. VOLCANO arrives August 11 via AWAL, and its first...
Fatoumata Diawara Teams with Damon Albarn for New Album 'London Ko'
PUBLISHED Mar 24, 2023
Fatoumata Diawara has announced a new album. The Grammy-nominated Malian singer-songwriter will share London Ko on May 12 via 3ème Bureau....
Sly Stone Readies New Memoir with Foreword by Questlove
PUBLISHED Mar 22, 2023
Foundational funk frontman Sly Stone has announced a new memoir. The leader of Sly and the Family Stone will share Thank You (Falettinme Be...
Chromeo, A-Trak and Ric Wilson Team Up for Collaborative EP 'CLUSTERFUNK'
PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2023
Chromeo, A-Trak and Ric Wilson have unveiled a new collaborative project. The ever-funky Canadian duo, world-renowned DJ and producer, and...
Bobby Caldwell, "What You Won't Do for Love" Singer, Dies at 71
PUBLISHED Mar 15, 2023
Bobby Caldwell — the heavily sampled American singer-songwriter known best for his signature 1978 single "What You Won't Do for Love" — has...
Symphony Orchestra Announce Debut Album, Share First Single "Intersection"
PUBLISHED Mar 6, 2023
Maximilian Turnbull (a.k.a. Slim Twig) and Michael Rault have teamed up for a new project called Symphony Orchestra, and today sees the duo...