Bruno Mars is perhaps pop music’s greatest creature of reinvention. Since his 2010 debut, the singer-songwriter has evolved on the genre’s main stage from a supple young crooner with stars in his ...

But Bruno Mars cuts an oddly vague figure amid his snappy dance moves and supple vocals. The cult of personality attached to ...

Retrieving music is literally at the reach of our fingers these days. Whether you’re searching on Spotify, YouTube, or Apple ...

In 1980, Zapp released "More Bounce to the Ounce," and the tune changed the game for funk music. The hit, ranked the best ...

Though a few songs on his new album reach a kind of timelessness, the pop perfectionist mostly delivers lover-man clichés.

A legendary funk-soul group will open the 2026 New York State Fair. The Commodores will perform at the NYS Fair’s Chevy Court stage on opening day Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 1 p.m. It will be the first ...

After eight years, Mýa is gearing up to release “Retrospect,” inspired by the iconic funk and R&B of the 70s and 80s. Mýa is getting funky. The 46-year-old R&B icon announced she’s releasing her first ...

Our Billboard Latin and Español writers pick the very best groups since the genre became a staple of Spanish-language culture.

Soul music continued to evolve in 1974, but what hasn't changed are the enduring tunes you can't stop singing today.

From Billy Idol to Wu-Tang Clan, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for the Class of 2026. The Rock Hall ...

Long before record deals. Long before stages and spotlights. Black music in Syracuse was born in two places: the church and the community. Gospel gave people strength. Soul and funk gave them joy.

The Ivory queen of soul shot to stardom in the 1970s and quickly became a leading figure on the R&B and soul scene in America ...