Miami’s premier R&B and jazz festival will take place March 7 and March 8 with a surpluse of talented performers.

Jazz singer Phillip Manuel barely broke a sweat while crafting "PM," his first urban contemporary album. He even recorded vocals during lunch breaks from his day job. "That's how relaxed I was on this ...

The festival, now in its 19th year, announced early Friday a star-studded lineup that includes headliners Jhene Aiko, Ludacris and a set from Nelly and Ashanti. This year’s lineup continues a trend of ...

NBC’s ‘The Voice’ carries a long-standing reputation as one of the most influential music competition platforms, and earning a spot on the show is an achievement in itself. In season 28, Jazz McKenzie ...

The 2025 North Sea Jazz Festival lineup has been announced. The three-day event returns July 11-13 at Ahoy Centre in ...

South Philadelphia native James Mtume, a leading light in the world of jazz and R&B from the 1960's onward, has died at the age of 75, his family confirmed on Sunday. Born James Forman, Mtume was the ...

While it is generally agreed that the birthplace of jazz is New Orleans and that it was first performed there in the early 1900s, it’s not the only music style to come out of the Crescent City.

This is FRESH AIR. In the 1970s, influential musicians such as Ornette Coleman began combining free jazz and electric funk. Three notable vets of free funk bands periodically team up to get ...

Cheri Evans is a popular R&B and jazz singer with St. Louis acts including Love Jones the Band, Arvell and Co., Galaxy, and her own band, CEEJazzSoul. But now she wants you to know Cheri Evans.

James Mtume, the R&B and jazz percussionist, recording artist and producer best known for the 1983 smash “Juicy Fruit” and his work with Miles Davis and other top jazz musicians, has died at the age ...

The capital’s biggest annual music event, the EFG London Jazz Festival, runs 15 - 24 November and tickets are selling fast. Headliners will include Jamie Cullum, Pat Metheny, Dianne Reeves, Robert ...