If pop is the musical equivalent of widely enjoyed fast food, jazz would be its high-brow, haute counterpart. However, several mainstream artists aim to combine the best of modern pop and classic jazz ...

With a combination of retro jazzy pop, vintage bossa nova and modern soulful vibes, Corinne creates a timeless sound that is both dreamy and, believe it or not, big in Japan. Over the last few years, ...

From the moment her tiny fingers first touched piano keys, Emi Nishida was destined for musical greatness. Now, this Japanese crossover sensation has blossomed into one of the most versatile and ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Al Jarreau had a voice unlike any other—playful, unpredictable, and full of soul. He moved effortlessly between jazz, R&B, and pop, turning every song into a conversation between ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Pop music’s most-recently dubbed “It girl” and one of jazz music’s international legends will both be making their way to the Kalamazoo State Theatre this June. The theater announced ...

Once, the world swung to the rhythm of jazz—from the lively dives of New Orleans to urban nightclubs, from dance floors to radio airwaves. Jazz, with its roots in communal Black expression, became a ...