Miriam Makeba, also known as Mama Africa, was a South African singer and civil rights activist who used her powerful voice to advocate for social and political change. Born in Johannesburg in 1932, Makeba began singing in a choir as a child and later joined several jazz groups as a young adult. In 1959, she
Mick Jagger is a British musician, singer, and songwriter who is best known as the lead vocalist of the Rolling Stones, one of the most influential and enduring rock bands in history. Born on July 26, 1943, in Dartford, Kent, Jagger showed an early interest in music and formed his first band, Little Boy Blue
Joni Mitchell is a Canadian singer-songwriter and visual artist, known for her influential career spanning over five decades. Born in Alberta in 1943, Mitchell began her career performing in coffeehouses in the 1960s. She rose to fame in the 1970s, with albums such as “Blue” and “Court and Spark” that showcased her unique blend of
Rod Stewart is a British singer-songwriter who has been entertaining audiences around the world for more than five decades. Born in London in 1945, Stewart rose to fame in the late 1960s as a member of the rock band The Jeff Beck Group and later the Faces. He launched his solo career in the early
6LACK has returned with his highly awaited album, Since I Have A Lover, via LVRN/Interscope Records. On his new album, 6LACK takes listeners on a personal journey of navigating life’s ups and downs, while he explores mental health, healing, love and more. Regarding Since I Have A Lover, 6LACK says, “The album is a collection
Rising singer/songwriter Phabo has officially released his song “Scorpio Moon.” Until now, the song had been only available as a live rendition that he performed for COLORS last fall. Of the drifting track, Phabo says, “‘Scorpio Moon’ is a song that playfully mirrors the way in which people use Zodiac signs to avoid accountability for
R&B trio The Shindellas have returned with their new single “Last Night Was Good for My Soul,” written and produced by Louis York (Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony). “Last Night” is a funky, party-ready groove bound to light up a dance floor. It’s over four minutes of pure joy and good vibes. In true Shindella
Just a week before Chlöe delivers her highly anticipated debut album, In Pieces, the Grammy-nominated singer has dropped a new track titled “Body Do.” She co-produced it with 2300. On the uptempo twerk anthem, Chlöe acknowledges that her man may be unfaithful, but she can’t shake off their physical connection. In fact, she uses it as
After setting the internet ablaze with a snippet of “Da Girls,” Ciara has released the song in its entirety via her Beauty Marks Entertainment imprint. It was produced by Derrick Milano, OG Parker, Romano, tenroc and Mike Woods. Timed perfectly for Women’s History Month, “Da Girls” is a syrupy, bass-heavy track filled with affirming lyrics
Patsy Cline was an American singer known for her rich, emotive voice and her contributions to the country music genre. Born in Virginia in 1932, Cline began performing as a teenager, and by the late 1950s, she had become a popular country music artist. Her hits included “Walkin’ After Midnight,” “Crazy,” “I Fall to Pieces,”