The spectacular vocalist and actor from 'Wicked', Cynthia Erivo, names the singing performances she ranks as the best of all ...

A TV show's theme song can play a huge part in making the series memorable, even more so when a well-known musician or band ...

Gospel, soul, folk, blues, funk and show tunes are just some of the styles in which Asheville native Datrian Johnson is ...

See the best 1960s music artists, from The Beatles to Motown legends, who shaped a revolutionary decade in music history.

It’s been a red-letter week for Claudia Winkleman, who somehow kept a straight face as a visibly guilty Alan Carr coasted to ...

In today’s edition, Joe discusses the “Great Gatsby”-themed Halloween party at Mar-a-Lago, the Dodgers’ win and more.

Mica’s love of music started with the gospel records played at home by her family and the music she heard in church, where ...

It's that time of year! The Root 100 is coming back, and we're looking back on some of the past highlights of our time at the ...

At 84, George Clinton is a funk legend, ubiquitous hip-hop sample source, father of psychedelic Afrofuturism... and now, a painter with an exhibition opening in Paris.

In 1988, when Tanita Tikaram was just 19, her debut album Ancient Heart became a chart success, selling four million albums ...

Today in Music History for Nov. 20: In 1886, the Toronto Conservatory of Music was incorporated. It began with 200 students and 50 teachers, and operated in a space over a music store in the downtown ...

May the four winds blow her safely home.” Those words, by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter, have long carried a bittersweet resonance for fans, but now they echo with a deeper finality in the wake ...