Johnny Gill recalled how Stevie Wonder "whipped" him, Keith Sweat and Gerald Levert in a game of air hockey.
As the Oscars honored him with a special tribute, we look back at the life of the legendary, musician, composer and…
Black History 2025: From 1971 to 2006, "Soul Train" was the place to see the flyest fashion and the hottest dance…
We look back at the lives of Eddie Levert Sr., the patriarch of this musical family, and the talented sons he lost…
From Quincy Jones to James Earl Jones, the Black community has been letting out a collective cry seemingly all year.
If it's one thing Black folks know how to do, it's flip the script and bounce back 10 times stronger!
Colman Domingo, Beyoncé, Will Smith and Whoopi Goldberg are among those celebrating the legendary…
Thank you Quincy Jones for helping give us "Billie Jean" and much much more.
The beloved music legend's career spanned decades, including numerous Grammy wins, lifetime achievements and…
"Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labor great or small, do it well or not at all,"…
They may have famous last names, but these sisters are making a name for themselves.
As we mourn the loss of musical greats like Frankie Beverly and Tito Jackson, we're honoring some of our living…
The best entertainment stories from The Root this week.
The legendary R&B artists performed at the same LA music festival, but did not take the stage together.
Celebs such as Janet Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Niecy Nash and more have celebrity family ties we didn't know about.
Black Music Month 2024:From Missy Elliott to Janet Jackson, tons of our faves are headed across the country. Here's…
From Miami to New Orleans, this list features a roundup of must-see lineups.
Musical artists such as Jon Batiste, Prince, and Stevie Wonder are some of the talented musicians who have taken…
‘The Voice,’ ‘The Amazing Race,’ 'Survivor' and ‘The Masked Singer’ lead the list of reality shows we’re keeping an…
From Jethro Tull to Ray Charles to Adele, the Academy has handed down some real head-scratchers over the years
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