Hollywood Live: The Black Godfather has died
Clarence Avant, “The Black Godfather,” has died. Clarence helped launch the careers or guide the careers of all kinds of folks like Quincy Jones, Bill Withers, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, and The S.O.S. Band, […]
Today marks the 50th anniversary of hip hop
On August 11, 1973, Clive “DJ Kool Herc” Campbel’s mixes at his baby sister’s back-to-school party ignited a cultural revolution that would reshape the...
Gospel Round Up: 8/9/23
Stellar Awards Founder Don Jackson has Wed Dr. Teresa Hairston
Don Jackson, founder and CEO of Central City Productions, is known for bringing music to...
On this day in 1973, Maxwell was born
Maxwell, also known as Gerald Maxwell Rivera, was born on May 23, 1973. He is known for his smooth, soulful voice and contemporary R&B...
On this day in 1944, Patti LaBelle was born in Philadelphia
Patti LaBelle was born on May 24, 1944, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. LaBelle’s journey in the music industry began in the early 1960s when she...