Soul and Funk

Kamaal Williams Accused of Sexual Assault by Multiple Women

PUBLISHED Jul 5, 2024

South London jazz artist Kamaal Williams has been accused of sexual assault by multiple women. A Resident Advisor investigation led by...

Butcher Brown Were Loose and Authentic at Ottawa Jazz Festival

OLG Stage, June 28

PUBLISHED Jul 2, 2024

After the laid-back, Mediterranean breeziness of Gabi Hartmann on Thursday, it was a whole different kind of melting pot in the OLG tent ...

Hiatus Kaiyote's 'Love Heart Cheat Code' Is the Future Soul JavaScript

PUBLISHED Jun 27, 2024

I don't know how much 'Love Heart Cheat Code' — the fourth studio album from Australian quartet Hiatus Kaiyote — is actually meant to take ...

Parliament-Funkadelic and George Clinton Brought the Finest Funk Weirdness to Ottawa Jazz Fest

Main Stage, June 22

PUBLISHED Jun 25, 2024

Under the enduring leadership of George Clinton, the look and feel of the legendary Parliament-Funkadelic has changed significantly since ...

Thee Sacred Souls 'Got a Story to Tell' on Sophomore Album, Fall Tour

PUBLISHED Jun 18, 2024

Southern California R&B/soul group Thee Sacred Souls have announced their sophomore album, shared today alongside new single "Lucid Girl"...

Four Tops Singer Sues Hospital for Racial Discrimination, Putting Him in Straitjacket

PUBLISHED Jun 11, 2024

A member of the Four Tops is suing a Michigan hospital and two staff members, claiming they wrongly treated him as mentally ill upon...

Mustafa Shares "Gaza Is Calling" Music Video Featuring Bella Hadid

PUBLISHED Jun 11, 2024

Mustafa has shared a snippet of the music video for his forthcoming song "Gaza Is Calling," which is due to arrive on June 11. The video...

Jully Black, J3M Kick Off Summer Music Series at Toronto's Casa Loma

PUBLISHED Jun 7, 2024

Jully Black and J3M will kick off a 12-night summer concert series at Toronto's majestic Casa Loma in June. Canada's Walk of Fame and...