John Legend always seems to be fresh off of something – a Grammy win, a platinum album, a talk-show appearance. At the Wells Fargo Theatre on Tuesday night, he seemed refreshed and energized, the ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — R&B songstress Erykah Badu is set to take the stage at the Biamp Portland Jazz Festival next year. Festival organizers unveiled the lineup featuring the “queen of neo-soul” on ...
Roy Ayers, the jazz and R&B musician known as the "godfather of neo-soul" music, has died following a "long illness." He was 84. The news was shared Wednesday night to Ayers' social media accounts, ...
THE PERFORMERSKindred the Family SoulFronted by the husband-and-wife team of Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon, Kindred performs a mix of R&B, soul and neo-soul.Stokley WilliamsWilliams was the lead ...
Ayers’ career spanned nearly six decades, including collaborations with contemporary artists such as Alicia Keys, Thundercat, and Tyler, The Creator. Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist, composer, ...
Hang out with me as we dive into the future of jazz with Rob Araujo! In this video, we deconstruct one of Rob’s incredible neo soul solos and explore how his bebop and Glasper-inspired roots have ...
Roy Ayers, the jazz-funk pioneer and “Godfather of Neo Soul,” leaves behind a timeless musical legacy that continues to inspire generations. Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist and revered ...
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Channeling the swing and scat stylings of jazz greats like Ella Fitzgerald with a neo-soul edge, Bilal comes to the Conga Room at L.A. Live tonight (Aug. 7). The 9 p.m. show is ...
Neo Soul/Jazz singer Kea releases new single ‘We Made It Thru.’ *“It’s called ‘We Made It Thru’ because we’ve come through some of the worst of life’s experiences,” said Neo-Soul/Jazz ...