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Teddy Pendergrass was an American R&B and soul singer-songwriter, known for his smooth and sultry vocals. He rose to fame as the lead vocalist of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes in the early 1970s, and later as a solo artist, recording a string of hits throughout the 70s and 80s. His music is characterized

One of SA’s rising stars in jazz, Thembelihle Dunjana, believes that jazz music is growing – this despite the shortage of gigs and jazz clubs to perform at, she says.

As part of the KwaLanga centenary, UCT News features a 2016 exhibition showcasing the life and times of jazz maestro and KwaLanga resident Louis Moholo-Moholo.

Black female DJs like Ultra Naté and the legendary Coca Chanelle paved the way for women in the house music and dance industry today.

Promoters are reportedly working on getting more dates to add to the tour.

Lehman Center for the Performing Arts, in association with Sal Abbatiello of Fever Records, presents a spectacular display of timeless disco hits at "Disco

It is a little-known fact that school was actually in session at the Evergreen Ballroom. School for aspiring, young musicians, that is. The Green was more than just the local, rock-and-roll, dance-all-night roadhouse. Concert nights were study sessions. One of those bands was Little Bill and The Bluenotes.

The year 1989 marked the end of a decade and a significant moment in music history. It was a year of transition, where the old and the new met, and where different genres of music thrived. From the emergence of rap to the dominance of pop and rock, 1989 was a year that saw the

The 1970s were a pivotal decade for R&B music, marking a significant shift from the soul and funk of the previous era to a more sophisticated sound that incorporated elements of jazz, rock, and disco. It was a time when artists like Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, and Earth, Wind & Fire dominated the charts, creating

The Community Music Center of Houston mines the treasure trove of '70s Philly Soul for third tribute concert.