When H.E.R. won an Oscar for Best Original Song for “Judas and the Black Messiah” in 2021, she used her acceptance to thank ...

He also wrote and produced the soundtrack for the blaxploitation film Coffy starring Pam Grier ... He went on to record three ...

Roy Ayers, the “king of neo-soul” and artist behind “Everybody Loves Sunshine,” has died. His family confirmed his death ...

Roy Ayers, the vibraphonist and musician known for songs like “Everybody Loves the Sunshine” and his unparalleled influence ...

Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz musician who created the hit song, "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" has passed away due ...

The biggest waves Younge has stirred throughout his still-young career come from the concept albums he releases under his own name and through Jazz Is Dead, a concert series and record label he ...

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Swans are back to announce their 17th studio album, Birthing, out on May 30th. They’ve also offered Birthing’s first single, the 20-minute-long “I Am a Tower.” With Michael Gira once again at the helm ...

A new album called Is This What We Want? features a stellar list of more than 1,000 musicians — and the sound of silence. With contributions from artists including Kate Bush, Annie Lennox ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kate Bush, Annie Lennox, Cat Stevens and Blur’s Damon Albarn are among the stars who have taken part in a ...

The silent album, featuring the sounds of empty studios and performance spaces, is designed to be a symbol of the impact these changes could have on musicians' livelihoods. The tracklist boldly ...