It’s All Black Music
One thing about the King of Pop was that he sure knew how to get you up out of your seat! We put together some of the best dance records that had everybody in the front of the TV trying to mimic his moves! Check it out! Scream
For the one-year-anniversary of his death, The Urban Daily sat and listened to Michael Jackson’s entire discography.
Michael Jackson left behind an incredible amount of music, a lot of it not really known by the masses.
WHO: Alexander O’Neal. HITS WE LOVE: “Sunshine,” “Fake,” “If You Were Here Tonight,” “Saturday Love” (duet with Cherrelle), “Never Knew Love Like This” (duet with Cherelle). HOMETOWN: Natchez, Mississippi. WHAT HE’S UP TO NOW: O’Neal performed at a Flyte Tyme reunion weekend this month in Minneapolis and has been featured on two different reality shows […]
Reggae music has changed the face of music, the face of Jamaica and the face of the world. From a small island of less than three million people, thousands of songs have traveled the whole world, influencing billions.
juke (of West African origin, akin to Wolof dzug, to live wickedly) – a roadside drinking establishment that offers cheap drinks, food and music for dancing, often blues music.
Via Blackvoices: Among the late 1980s New Jack Swing generation of R&B singers, many of the genre’s chart-toppers have had tumultuous careers. Some suffered from drug addiction and scandal and others just haven’t been able to make a hit record since. Keith Sweat, however, has managed to diversify his entertainment ventures and is poised to […]
Andre Harrell is a living legend in the entertainment industry.
What’s going on with the ever huggable, so loveable Ruben Studdard? Well Singersroom.com says he is scheduled to be a part of TV One’s “Life After.” “Once a choir boy, R&B crooner Ruben Studdard became American Idol’s first African American winner during the show’s nail-biting second season, edging out runner-up Clay Aiken. Read more
jungle boogie (jungle –oft attrib to Hindi jangal + boogie – prob alter of bogle – goblin, object of fear) a 1974 hit by Kool & the Gang, frequently sampled by hip-hop artists, perhaps the funkiest piece of music ever recorded.
Garry Shider, the musical director for George Clinton’s Parliament-Funkadelic band known for wearing a diaper on stage, died June 16th at the age of 56.
