Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B ...

Curated by J Sbu, this playlist features a diverse mix of artists and genres, creating a soundtrack that captures the energy ...

Texas artists have a Christmas song for every mood. From bluesy classics to country swing, here are 10 tracks for your ...

American Idol Contestant and R&B singer-songwriter Kolbi Jordan is stepping into the national spotlight with her first television performance of “Waiting,” a slow-burning, emotionally rich song rooted ...

Jabari Banks, Amber Riley and more face-off on REVOLT’s hit game show “Receipts,” presented by Walmart. Read our recap of the ...

Here is the third part of our playlist of the essential 100 (or so) tunes to come out of Scotland. It marks eleventh year of this rundown of the best Scots tracks of the year.   As ever, in 2025, ...

Lorde, Annahstasia, Rosalia, Brandon Lake, Hayley Williams, Clipse, Pulp, London Suede, Samia all released great albums in ...

Explore the best Christmas jazz albums from Vince Guaraldi's A Charlie Brown Christmas to 2025 releases by Herb Alpert, Darius de Haas, and more.

As happens with most music genres, reports of R&B's demise have always been underconsidered and premature. Still, the question's recurrence lately has hinted at broader concerns about its evolutionary ...

Shazam is also the perfect holiday helper for those of us who love Christmas but feel a little Scrooge-like after hearing the same 20 songs on the radio day after day. We can now tailor-make our own ...

D'Angelo. Brian Wilson. Sly Stone. We lost these greats and so many more in 2025 — singers, producers, conductors and writers whose departures gave us a pang of loss, but whose art still lifts us up.

Rosemary Westwood from member station WWNO asked a few of New Orlean's favorite musicians about the songs they like to listen to around Christmas.