Gwen McCrae, 81, Dies; Singer Helped Open the Dance Floor to Disco
Gwen McCrae, whose gospel-infused R&B hits of the early 1970s like “Lead Me On” and “Rockin’ Chair” featured bouncing, dance-floor-friendly […]
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David Johansen, Who Fronted the New York Dolls and More, Dies at 75
David Johansen, the singer and songwriter who was at the vanguard of glam rock and punk as the frontman of
I’m Obsessed With the Italo Disco Song in ‘The Brutalist’
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Roberta Flack, Virtuoso Singer-Pianist Behind ‘Killing Me Softly,’ Dies at 88
After her father’s death, needing to support herself, she dropped out and took a job at a grade school in
Inside Lorne Michaels’s Archive of ‘S.N.L’ History
Photos, scripts, hate mail and other artifacts donated by Lorne Michaels trace the show’s path from idea to institution. Source
A Playlist Packed With Crossword Clues
▶ Listen on Spotify, Apple Music or YouTube 3. Ariana Grande: “R.E.M.” Singer Grande, to fans; three letters. Thanks to
The Weeknd Hits No. 1 for a Fifth Time With ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
The Weeknd has scored his fifth No. 1 album with “Hurry Up Tomorrow,” posting the biggest overall numbers on the
The Super Bowl Finally Embraced Rap. Is There Also Room for Country?
The Super Bowl halftime show was at a low point in 2019. Despite an unrivaled television audience, Rihanna turned down
Gene Barge, R&B Saxophonist Who Played on Landmark Hits, Dies at 98
Gene Barge, one of the last surviving saxophonists of the golden age of R&B, whose career ran the gamut of
A Goth Band’s Journey From Screams to Whispers
When IC3PEAK released its last album, “Kiss of Death,” the record had all the characteristics that had made the band