Musicians

Four women are accusing R&B legend Smokey Robinson of sexual battery, rape and other offenses in a complaint for damages filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court Tuesday. The complaint says the four, unnamed women […]

David Johansen, the chameleonic and charismatic vocalist who fronted the New York Dolls and found solo success under the moniker Buster Poindexter, died on Friday, his publicist confirmed to NPR. He was 75. Last month, […]

Events took place across Washington, D.C., with several high-profile musical performers in town. Village People, best known for their hit song “Y.M.C.A.,” which was frequently played at Trump rallies, performed at the “Victory Rally” on […]

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, […]

Taylor Swift isn’t taking Dave Grohl‘s comment about her “Eras” tour too kindly — and she took the first possible opportunity to fire back, declaring she and her band do, indeed, perform live! ICYMI … […]

Queen’s catalog is about to change hands, and it’ll be an expensive acquisition — ’cause Sony’s acquiring the rights to the band’s music … spending 10 figures to lock it down. The massive transaction — […]

Ne-Yo has the type of vocals ripe for AI programs to duplicate — even he knows it’s an inevitable reality — but the R&B superstar is supremely confident computers can’t replace the original. We got […]

Taylor Swift, the millennial pop goddess whose latest album is now the first to surpass one billion Spotify streams in a single week, has smashed her own record when it comes to the sales of […]

With a bassy voice and over a minimalist syncopated beat, Wilfredo “Willy” Aldarondo sings of lament. “The love of my life left for New York / my mom followed my aunt, to Florida they went/packing […]

Liam Gallagher says a lot of the people who’ve been nominated for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year don’t deserve to be there — taking aim at hip-hop/ R&B acts specifically. The […]