Jasper was an R&B singer-songwriter and producer credited with shaping the sound of the Isley Brothers in the ‘70s and ’80s. He, along with Ernie and Marvin Isley, transformed the vocal trio ...

Jessie Reyez, Sabrina Claudio, Kyle Dion, Macke Keane, Dende, and more released some of the best R&B songs this past week.

Joining brothers Ernie and Marvin Isley, he helped usher in a new era for the group, transforming it from a more classic vocal trio to a six-man R&B, funk powerhouse. Need a break? Play the USA ...

Music is a multi-layered thing, with multiple types for multiple people. Rap, pop, R&B, rock and country. You name it, it’s ...

Get ready to boogie as the Symphony of Southeast Texas presents its final POPS concert of the season.The "Soulful: R&B, Motown, Funk, Disco & Beyond" will take ...

After a six-month wait, the Smooth Jazz Festival is ready for a spring show at Riverwalk Amphitheater this weekend.

He was a key figure in shaping R&B and funk, contributing to hits like "For the Love of You" and "Between the Sheets." Jasper was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and influenced artists ...

Chris Jasper, the legendary R&B musician known for his pivotal role in shaping the sound of The Isley Brothers, has passed away on Feb. 24 at the age of 73. His family confirmed his death on Facebook ...

Angie Stone, a pioneering voice in hip-hop and R&B, has tragically died at 63 following ... The group’s 1979 hit “Funk You Up” became a cornerstone of hip-hop history, influencing artists ...