Funkadelic was an African American music band most prominent during the 1970s. The band and its sister act Parliament, both led by George Clinton, began the funk music culture of that decade. Click below to check out parts 1 & 2 featuring a live performance of the classic “One Nation Under A Groove”: Part 1- Part 2-
Parliament was a funk band most prominent during the 1970s. It and its sister act Funkadelic, both led by George Clinton, began the funk music culture of that decade. Listen to the audio clip below of one of their hits “Mothership Connection (Star Child)”:
Today, July 1st marks the 6th year since the untimely passing of music legend “Luther Vandross. Luther had a diverse style just as much as he had a diverse range of music. Luther went through many phases of fashion, hair style, and weight, but still remained a fave of many. His musical influence still plays […]
R&B singer Ne-Yo stopped by VH1’s “Big Morning Buzz Live” Friday morning to discuss some of his upcoming projects. The Grammy winning singer/producer talked about his fifth studio release, titled “Love and Passion” which drops this September. Ne-Yo shared that he wanted to make a more well-rounded album that evokes emotion from the listener. “There’s […]
The Gap Band is an American funk band, who rose to fame during the 1970s and 1980s. Comprising brothers Charlie, Ronnie and Robert Wilson, the band first formed as theGreenwood, Archer and Pine Street Band in 1967 in their hometown of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The group shortened its name to The Gap Band in 1973. The following video is one of […]
Beyonce hit up the Good Morning America Summer Concert Series in Central Park this morning (July 1) to promote her new album 4. She performed songs off her new album: “Run the World (Girls),” “1+1,” and “Best Thing I Never Had.” She also did a classic and broke out into “Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It).” […]
Chrisette Michele had a free concert in New York’s Rockefeller Park this past Wednesday, making it an ideal way for many citygoers to close out their hump day. As a longtime fan of Chrisette, it was an event I could not miss. The park was full of lawn chairs, picnic baskets and couples singing along […]
Today, July 1st marks the 6th year since the untimely passing of music legend “Luther Vandross. Luther had a diverse style just as much as he had a diverse range of music. Luther went through many phases of fashion, hair style, and weight, but still remained a fave of many. His musical influence still plays […]
The Soul Train has finally made its last stop, and what better place than the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture for the show’s 40th anniversary? Last night, the Smithsonian showcased an exhibit featuring a collection from what many know as the “hippest trip in America.” One of the first Black shows […]
Beyonce took her big blonde hair and talents to the Good Morning America stage today, performing songs “Best I Never Had” and “Run The World, Girls” off her album “4.” Bey also discussed remaking “A Star Is Born,” upcoming projects and her venture with The Boys & Girls Club. Our very own Michael Scott Jones […]
