Buckle up folks because we are ranking the greatest album openers in music history. A legendary opener on an album can set ...

In 2008, Rolling Stone put together a list of the "100 greatest singers of all time." The lineup was mighty.' At the 100th spot was Mary J. Blige, who was asked to say a few words about the woman at ...

The R&B world has been rocked by tragedy in 2025. From legends and icons to stars gone far too young, it has been a heartbreaking year. Randy Brown joined sadly joined the long list of those who died ...

Wide receiver Jerry Butler was always a modest man, someone who routinely poked fun at himself in a self-deprecating way. He was a star at Clemson University, which is why the Buffalo Bills picked him ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When we think of the voices that built soul music from the ground up, Jerry Butler—affectionately known as The Iceman—rises near the top of that list. His voice wasn’t just smooth—it ...

Sometimes you just need a good cry. You can feel it welling up in you all day, and at some point, the emotion just has to spill over. Or maybe it takes you by surprise and you realize, as you’re ...

Jane Morgan Weintraub, a singer, nightclub entertainer, Broadway performer and ubiquitous TV presence in 1950s and ’60s, died Monday of natural causes in Naples, Florida. She was 101. Her family ...

Iconic singer and New Jersey native Connie Francis, known for hits such as “Pretty Little Baby” and “Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool,” has died at 87. Francis’ death was confirmed on social media by her ...

When it comes to rock bands, having multiple lead singers isn’t the most common thing in the world. Sometimes it works great. Think: The Beatles. But other times—indeed, most times—the band almost ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jerry Butler in about 1960 - James Kriegsmann/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Jerry Butler, the soul singer and songwriter, who ...

Iran has escalated its crackdown on female singers in an effort to silence them. In past weeks, several women have been detained or summoned by authorities, while their Instagram pages have been shut ...