Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. The music world lost a legendary artist in Bobby Caldwell, the ...

If you’ve ever been to one of Black Ensemble Theater’s signature jukebox musicals, you’ll know to expect a warm, inclusive and celebratory atmosphere with bite-sized musical history lessons that are ...

For a long time, Bobby Caldwell was known as the blue-eyed soul singer. Beloved by Black people everywhere, we mourned with his passing in March 2023. Now, with it being nearly 46 years to the date ...

In his 2004 autobiography, Chronicles: Volume One, Bob Dylan gave his seal of approval to the likes of Mickey Rourke, Ricky Nelson, and Barry Goldwater–and such is the cultural capital he commands ...

*Outspoken R&B singer K. Michelle is adamant that if Adele were Black, she wouldn’t be as successful as she is, nor would Sam Smith. Both artists have crafted a signature soul sound that K. believes ...

The ensemble of Blue Eyed Soul Sung by Brown Eyed People at Black Ensemble Theater Credit: David J. Girson Photography Jackie Taylor’s latest for Black Ensemble Theater, Blue Eyed Soul Sung by Brown ...

The Raue welcomes back our 2023/24 Artist in Residence with his first show of 2025. Feed your soul with the electrifying sounds of Derrick Procell and his All-Star Mojo bandMusic that’s a blend of ...

OPINION: The 71-year-old singer, songwriter and musician passed away Tuesday at his home in New Jersey. Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own.