The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has officially unveiled its full Jazz Fest 2026 lineup for April and May.

Carl Carlton, singer behind beloved R&B hits like 'She’s A Bad Mama Jama' and 'Everlasting Love,' has died at age 73.

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In 2025 we said goodbye to many prominent figures spanning politics, the arts, the media, the civic arena and science.

Billboard chooses its top R&B albums of the year, featuring sets from SZA, Summer Walker, GIVEON and many more.

“The sound, the lyrics and the heart behind it seemed to resonate across audiences,” Cobbs Leonard tells Billboard when reacting to the news. “I’m so grateful to the stations who gave it a chance and ...

Our list of the 10 best songs by the reggae legend, from "Dearest Beverley" to "I Can See Clearly Now." Few names are as synonymous with reggae music as Jimmy Cliff. The Grammy-winning artist, whose ...

*Tasha Cobbs Leonard and John Legend’s collaboration “Church” soared to No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart dated Nov. 29, moving up from 3-1. According to Luminate, the track saw a 15% increase ...

"Music is the universal language", in the words of Jimmy Cliff, the legendary Jamaican singer who paved the way for reggae "rebel" Bob Marley and popularised reggae, ska and rocksteady music over a ...

Ahead of the full reveal on Dec. 9 – after the Billboard 2025 No. 1s Livestream hosted by Druski – check out a pair of year-end Christian & gospel top 10s. By Keith Caulfield All of Billboard’s 2025 ...

The 31st annual South African Music Awards crowned the crème de la crème of the music industry at the Gallagher Convention ...