History is being made at PIXAR as the Walt Disney computer animation studio has dropped their very first black lead animated film official trailer to ‘SOUL‘ starring Jamie Foxx. Jamie Foxx voices the character of Joe Gardner. Joe Gardner is a middle-school band teacher who gets the chance of a lifetime to play at the […]

History has officially been made as Pixar, the kings of animation, have released the trailer for the very first black-led animation movie ‘SOUL’. You read that right, not one Pixar animated movie features a black person at its center. ‘SOUL’, set to be released in June 2020, starring the voice of Jamie Foxx, follows a middle school […]

It’s been almost four years since the death of Amy Winehouse in 2011. A new documentary about the late singer’s life and career called Amy, now has an official trailer. Winehouse discusses remaining true to herself in the clip. “I wouldn’t write anything unless it was directly personal to me just ’cause I wouldn’t be able to tell the story right.  I’m […]

HelloBeautiful.com’s “Base Level” column features the hottest new artists we’re buzzing about. Before they make it to the summit of superstardom, we spot them at base level–the beginning of their hopeful journey to the top. Name: Avery*Sunshine Age: 39 Hometown: Chester, PA List some of your Musical Influences: Gladys Knight, Twinkie Clark, Stevie Wonder and Quincy […]

  *On a very hot summer day in September hundreds of fans lined up on Hollywood blvd. to witness the unveiling of legendary R&B giant Barry White‘s star on the Walk of Fame. Folks, you couldn’t have picked a better day (his birthday) and location which happened to be across the street from the Chinese […]

“Cotton Club Parade” – a musical revue about the famed Harlem nightclub – will begin performances on Broadway in October with a new name, “After Midnight,”…

Check out Nick Cannon! Dude is getting ready to make another big move. He’s bringing back “Soul Train.” Yep, you read that correctly. At this weekend’s…

We think this one might just burrrrrn all summer! New music from JAHEIM, ‘Age Ain’t A Factor’. Karen Vaughn debuted this one on the radio…

Joyous birthday wishes go out to iconic musician Stevie Wonder, who today (May 13) turns 63! Despite having been blind since birth, Wonder was a child prodigy and picked up piano playing as well as drums and the harmonica. The gifted singer (whose full name is Stevland Morris) recorded his first album at the tender […]

When Raphael Saadiq calls an artist his protégé, people immediately pay attention. However, Republic Records/El Seven Recordings artist, Adrian Marcel is not simply resting on…

Many R&B purist have been wondering what happened to the soul music from the days of the past. While she was still here, Amy Winehouse…

Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Marvin Gaye remains as one of the most forward-thinking and influential soul musicians of all time. Although he began his storied career in the Nation’s Capital as a doo-wop crooner, he would find fame at the iconic Motown Records label before later becoming a global sensation. NewsOne celebrates the life […]