Clarence Carter, who has died aged 90, was an American blues and soul singer best remembered in the UK for his sentimental hit Patches, which reached No 2 in 1970.

Clarence Carter — the Southern soul singer behind hits like “Patches” and the raunchy classic “Strokin’” — has died. He was 90. The legendary singer and producer died Thursday, according to Rolling ...

Renowned soul musician Clarence Carter was the mastermind behind hits like "Patches," "Slip Away" and "Strokin.'" ...

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 ...

“I warned you, dear listener, didn’t I?” Raye declares halfway through her new album. “When I told you this was a sad, sad, saaaad song?” She isn’t joking about that. The south London belter has a ...

R&B singer-songwriter Miguel has spent more than a decade crafting sensual, genre-blurring music that mixes classic soul with modern pop and hip-hop influences. Born Miguel Jontel Pimentel in San ...

A new Chicago festival celebrating early 2000s R&B and house music will be held at Union Park on Memorial Day weekend. The Forever Mine Music Festival will be held May 23-24. The festival will be ...

Sometimes, we’re blessed with talents that feel like they were sent directly from God—the kind of gifts that don’t need to be forced because greatness just lives in them naturally. What makes it hurt ...

There’s a whole other internet out there, folks. Prior to today, I had never heard of up-and-coming neo-soul act Sienna Rose before, but based on social media today, it seems a lot of people had—she’s ...

The inability of other music award shows to catch up R&B inclusion is what makes a future without Black spaces like Soul Train so worrisome. Yes, it is true that this year’s Grammy Album of the Year ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year, which means you can start playing all the holiday music you want. Luckily, R&B singers have always brought soulful and emotional depth to Christmas music that ...

PHILADELPHIA - Christmastime is here, as Vince Guaraldi and Lee Mendelson put it in the nostalgia-inducing song composed for A Charlie Brown Christmas in 1965. The soundtrack to that TV holiday ...