WRIC

Mobile Soul Sunday to be held in Petersburg with food, art and music

PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) — Mobile Soul Sunday is heading to Petersburg. 8News spoke with the Mayor of Petersburg and a co-founder of the Virginia Black Restaurant Experience to learn more about the ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Students celebrate Friendsgiving at RIT’s Soul Food Sunday

With the holiday season approaching and the semester winding down, students across the region are busy planning their Thanksgiving celebrations. One tradition growing in popularity is Friendsgiving—a ...
The New York Times

Soul Told Black Musicians’ Stories. Its Archives Are Going Digital.

The newspaper, which started in 1966 with a focus on R&B, funk and disco, shut down in 1982. But one of its founders’ grandsons is devoted to finding it a new online audience. By Christopher Petkanas ...
WPLG

Trick Daddy cooks up more than just music with Sunday’s Eatery

Trick Daddy serves up soul food at Sunday’s Eatery From platinum hits to plate-lickin’ bites, Trick Daddy is cookin’ up more than just music these days. MIAMI — From platinum hits to plate-lickin’ ...
Rolling Stone

BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards Have Been ‘Suspended’ Indefinitely

The future of the BET Hip Hop Awards and Soul Train Music Awards is in limbo. In a recent interview with Billboard, BET CEO Scott Mills confirmed that the two staple awards ceremonies will not return ...
Los Angeles Times

‘The Queens’ of Beyoncé and Madonna’s ‘Break My Soul’ remix have spoken: ‘In tears’

All hail the queens of Beyoncé and Madonna’s “Break My Soul (The Queens Remix),” who are officially losing their minds over their shout-outs from the supreme Queen Bey. Lizzo, Kelly Rowland, Jill ...
The New York Times

California’s ‘Souldies’ Scene Puts a Fresh Spin on a Beloved Sound

For decades, a soft-touch style of soul music has found a strong Chicano and Latino audience in Southern California. A record label based there is helping it bloom. For decades, a soft-touch style of ...