When it comes to music, the ‘80s and ’90s had it all — from bubblegum pop songs to boy band ballads to R&B hits. Now, you can relive the beloved decades with some of DJ Cassidy’s favorite hits. “[This ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Few R&B groups from the late 1980s and early 1990s managed to blend vocal precision, stage charisma, and emotional depth quite like Troop. Hailing from Pasadena, California, the five ...

One of the cool things about R&B is hearing how the sound seems to constantly change from the previous decade. The 1980s was no different. It was an era that was moving away from the disco sound of ...

When we left the ’90s and headed into the new millennium, we left behind some of the best songs about making love, knockin’ boots, gettin’ freaky, and bumpin’ and grindin.’ Bell Biv Devoe’s “Do Me,” ...

Where on earth would we be without the power and influence of awesome music? Don't let this upcoming fall season pass you by without taking a stroll through the musically passionate past of 90s R&B ...

Meshell Ndegeocello’s hauntingly sparse take on Janet Jackson’s “Funny How Time Flies (When You’re Having Fun)” may be the most telling piece on her newly released covers album “Ventriloquism.” In 11 ...

Soul singer Meshell Ndegeocello, 49, remembers her childhood in D.C. as an all-you-can-eat musical smorgasbord. “I grew up going to see Van Halen one night and Prince the next,” she says. After ...

When I think about summers growing up in Boston, my mind flashes back to the house parties, cookouts, block parties, and barbecues I attended in the South End, Roxbury, and Dorchester. The songs being ...