Sam Cooke invented soul music as we know it. His transition from successful gospel singer to one of the world’s most influential pop icons was one of popular music’s truly seismic events.

Among some of the most celebrated riffs ever, we delve into legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix's voluminous recording history ...

There is a silver lining for fans disappointed by the news of Keyshia Cole's SA tour cancellation due to the devastating fires in Los Angeles. Renowned R&B and soul artist Kem (real name Kim ...

The concerts will take place on Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31, at the SunBet Arena, Time Square, in Pretoria. Celebrated for his smooth vocals and timeless hits, Kem has established a ...

The same booth where the duo stood and recorded their hits is now a museum. The 78-year-old's pleading tenor, which Rolling Stone magazine ranked as one of the 100 greatest voices of the rock era ...

The same booth where the duo stood and recorded their hits is now a museum. The 78-year-old's pleading tenor, which Rolling Stone magazine ranked as one of the 100 greatest voices of the rock era ...

Nonetheless, McAvoy’s long speech that kicks off the pilot episode, answering a student’s question “Why is America the greatest country ... She’s a woman named Sam dealing with a midlife ...

hosted the event as a prelude to Monday’s tribute concert “The Music of Sam Cooke, A Change is Gonna Come” featuring Bradd Marquis at 7:30 p.m. at Bass Hall. The panel consisted of ...

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Kids around the Midlands are enjoying their “snow” day after a number of school districts had early release ahead of the storm.

In a few short years, Sam’s songs and vocal technique influenced so many of the upcoming generation of stars. The late and truly great Sam Cooke was ... Music’s Greatest Soul 45s playlist.