Soul and Funk

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  Terrace Martin Gets Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, Kamasi Washington for New Album 'Drones'

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2021

  Terrace Martin has detailed a new album with a star-studded tracklist that features frequent collaborator Kendrick Lamar, West Coast legend...

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  Frazey Ford Shares Cosmic Video for "U kin B the Sun," Plots North American Tour

  PUBLISHED Oct 20, 2021

  Vancouver's Frazey Ford is gearing up to finally take her third album — 2020's U kin B the Sun — on tour, and she's marking the occasion wi...

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  Xenia Rubinos's Lyrics Steal the Show on 'Una Rosa'

  PUBLISHED Oct 18, 2021

  Eight years into her career, it's apparent that Xenia Rubinos prefers to wipe the proverbial slate clean before releasing her next album. A...

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  serpentwithfeet Announces 'DEACON'S GROVE' EP, Shares New Single

  PUBLISHED Oct 13, 2021

  serpentwithfeet — a.k.a. Josiah Wise — also has legs: he's continuing to make 2021 his year by unveiling plans to release a new EP entitled...

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  Silk Sonic Set New Release Date for Debut Album

  PUBLISHED Oct 8, 2021

  Back in August, Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak said that their highly anticipated debut as the recently-formed Silk Sonic — An Evening with...

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  BADBADNOTGOOD Reconnect with Their Jazz Roots on 'Talk Memory'

  PUBLISHED Oct 4, 2021

  Since the release of their debut LP in 2011, BADBADNOTGOOD has always been associated with modern hip-hop culture, releasing Gang Starr cov...

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  Dr. Lonnie Smith, Jazz Organ Icon, Dies at 79

  PUBLISHED Sep 29, 2021

  Dr. Lonnie Smith — the American jazz Hammond B3 organist who was named an NEA Jazz Master in 2017 — has died. Blue Note Records confirmed t...

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  The Weeknd and "Call Out My Name" Collaborators Sued for Copyright Infringement

  PUBLISHED Sep 22, 2021

  The Weeknd has been accused of plagiarism for his 2018 My Dear Melancholy, single "Call Out My Name." Producers Suniel Fox and Henry Stran...