From "African Queen" in 'Phat Girlz' to "Shake Body" in 'Sex Education,' Billboard rounded up 15 Afropop songs that have been featured in TV and film.

In My Life is a song by the English rock band the Beatles. The song was released on their 1965 studio album Rubber Soul. The lyrics reflect on cherished memories, making it a sentimental choice to ...

Over the last decade, Afrobeats has made significant inroads in the global music industry, from invitations to conquer the biggest stages in the world to cross-cultural collaborat ...

Professor Thaddeus Hogarth leads his group, the Thaddeus Hogarth Collective, in a program of original vocal and instrumental R&B/funk. The performance to be followed by a Q&A session with Hogarth and ...

Wedding songs are an essential part of a couple's nuptials, and luckily, R&B artists have always understood the assignment. Between their soulful melodies and heartfelt lyrics, R&B music has the power ...

Sampling and remixing is at the very core of dance music culture. Genres like house, garage and jungle owe many of their stylistic traits to the way pioneering producers reworked sampled sounds such ...

More than a dozen hip-hop and R&B artists are set to take the stage during Cincinnati Music Festival, coming July 24-26. The festival's headliner lineup was slightly altered in April when legendary ...

Set to the backdrop of Navy Yard Waterfront, R&B on the Water returns to the nation’s capital with a three-part toast to the transcendence of music and its power in molding generations of Black ...

Lyrics and vocals are, of course, an integral part of music. As a matter of fact, some artists have made it big by being a mediocre musician and a masterful lyricist. On the other hand, some artists ...

Sometimes the best new R&B can be hard to find, but there are plenty of great rhythm-and-blues tunes to get into if you have the time to sift through the hundreds of newly released songs every week.