Arthur Brown is one of the great originators of rock’n’roll. As leader of The Crazy World Of Arthur Brown, his 1968 hit Fire ...

Iconic songs by Sam Cooke, Kim Weston, Public Enemy, Nina Simone, Marvin Gaye, Lauryn Hill, Kendrick Lamar and more depict the fight for civil rights.

By the early '60s, both Fannie Lou Hamer and Peter ... Chuck D raps about fighting the powers that be with tossed-off references to James Brown, Malcolm X and their own first album. And before the ...

The singer, guitarist and composer released heralded music in the 1970s and early ’80s before retreating ... particularly artists like James Brown and Miles Davis, so to work with Younge ...

By the early '60s, both Fannie Lou ... that be with tossed-off references to James Brown, Malcolm X and their own first album. And before the song is through, he's trashed two paragons of white ...

"It was a mix of everything that was great about Black culture," a Hofstra professor says of the genre, which burned bright ...

This heavy soul song is a response to James Brown’s 1966 hit “This Is a Man ... m Still In Love Having perfected the blueprint for early 90s R&B songs, New Edition proved they were no ...

Early James ... when you close your eyes," he said. Songs like "Tinfoil Hat," "Dig to China," and "I Could Just Die Right Now" highlight how the lyricism James himself offers could be perceived ...