Remembering David Clayton-Thomas: The Blood, Sweat & Tears Chart Feat No One Has Matched
(July 5, 2026) – Much has already been written about David Clayton-Thomas’ remarkable life and career following his passing on June 24 from cancer. But one chapter of his legacy…
Black Music Month and Pride Month Ends… and So Does the Life of Village People Frontman Victor Willis
(July 1, 2026) – As Black Music Month and Pride Month drew to a close, so — perhaps poetically, perhaps symbolically — did the life of Victor Willis, the on-and-off-and-on-again…
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Music Jeopardy 58 – Class of 1958! Guess Clues About Famous Musicians Born That Year
(June 30, 2026) – Welcome to Music Jeopardy 58! It’s the weekly music challenge where the blog provides the clues… and you provide the responses. Each clue has point values…
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How Will History Remember Clive Davis? How Should I Remember Him?
(June 28, 2026) – With Black Music Month nearing an end and this year’s BET Awards upon us (airing Sunday, June 28), and with music icon Jermaine Dupri urging the…
Questlove’s EWF Documentary Shows Maurice White’s Genius—and His Flaws
(June 25, 2026) – Turns out the brilliant man whose vision was responsible for the band Billboard recently named the “best R&B group of all time” was not always a…