More than just a big tune, the song is being praised as a songwriting masterpiece, with soul-stirring lyrics that reflect both artistry and spirituality. Industry watchers already tip “Nyame Ye” as a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car-chase movies such as "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71. His longtime booking agent, ...

His family says he left for college happy and healthy. Soon after, he was found hanging from a tree on campus. Yet local officials are refusing calls to investigate further. De’Martravion “Trey” ...

In a couple of weeks, Armand Hammer and the Alchemist will follow their excellent 2021 album Haram with Mercy, their second ...

Bahati faced backlash after releasing a secular song titled Seti, which featured a woman twerking close to his face Following criticism, including from his wife Diana Marua, he teased a gospel track ...

The guitar is the instrument most associated with country music, and it forms the backbone of the genre by being the cornerstone of most of the tracks. The six-string wizards in our Best Guitarists in ...

Cora, the 67-year-old Asian elephant who appeared in the movie "Smokey and the Bandit II," was euthanized Oct. 7 at the Topeka Zoo. The elephant was one of the oldest in the United States, living well ...

The top producers on the Billboard Hot 100 and selective genre songs chart that utilize the Hot 100 formula (blending streaming, airplay and download sales data). Rankings are based on accumulated ...

On October 16, 1972—53 years ago today—Lynn made history when she became the first female artist to win Entertainer of the ...

The Dallas Cowboys have a great chance to get back above .500 with their Week 6 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. Last week, the Cowboys looked the best they have all season in their dominant win ...

Author and Baylor University professor Robert Darden tells stories - and plays recordings - from the Baylor University Libraries' Black Gospel Music Restoration Project in an on-going weekly series of ...

It's hard to believe that it's been more than three years now since Canadian music lost the Sadies singer-guitarist Dallas Good in February 2022. Later that year, the band released the Richard Reed ...