Soul and Funk

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  Katie Tupper Waits "Outside the Gate" of Actualization on Vulnerable New Single

  PUBLISHED Oct 16, 2024

  Following the March release of No. 1 CBC Music charting single "Need Nothing," Saskatoon-hailing neo-soul singer-songwriter Katie Tupper...

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  Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston's Mother, Has Died

  PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2024

  Grammy-winning soul and gospel singer Cissy Houston — mother of Whitney Houston — has died at 91. As reported by the Associated Press...

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  Leon Bridges Comes Home, Again: "It Felt Like My Music Was Falling on Deaf Ears"

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2024

  If you close your eyes and listen to 'Leon,' the fourth studio album from singer-songwriter Leon Bridges, you can see Fort Worth, TX...

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  John Boyega to Play Otis Redding in 'Otis & Zelma' Biopic

  PUBLISHED Oct 2, 2024

  'Star Wars' actor John Boyega will portray Otis Redding in a new biopic about the late soul singer's decade-long relationship with his widow...

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  Teddy Swims Plots 2025 North American Tour

  PUBLISHED Oct 1, 2024

  Teddy Swims — the face-tatted, Conyers, GA-raised soul singer-songwriter born Jaten Collin Dimsdale — has announced the second part of his...

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  Mary J. Blige Maps Out 2025 Arena Tour

  PUBLISHED Sep 30, 2024

  Recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Mary J. Blige has a new album called 'Gratitude' coming out in November, and to celebrate, she's...

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  Michael Kiwanuka Details New Album 'Small Changes,' Plays Canada on Fall Tour

  PUBLISHED Sep 12, 2024

  Michael Kiwanuka has detailed a new album. The British singer-songwriter will share fourth full-length 'Small Changes' on November 15 via...

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  Maze Singer-Songwriter Frankie Beverly Has Died

  PUBLISHED Sep 11, 2024

  Frankie Beverly, bandleader of Frankie Beverly and Maze — once dubbed "Black America's favourite band" by 'Ebony Magazine' — has died. He...