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Soul Bag Jul 7

Rufus Thomas, I’ll Be A Good Boy, Singles & Rarities 1950-1962

Rufus Thomas Carla

Jazz Radio Jul 7

7 juillet 1984 : Prince a obtenu son premier hit numéro 1 du classement Billboard Hot 100 avec "When Doves Cry"

Prince

Bande à part Jul 7

Beyoncé – Rosée du matin (Donk)

Beyoncé Pharrell Williams The‐Dream

RTBF – Musique Jul 7

Comment un poème sur la drogue est devenu le plus grand succès des Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Spin Jul 7

Every Sly and the Family Stone Album, Ranked

Sly & the Family Stone Jefferson Airplane Ray Manzarek Ann Wilson Funkadelic George Clinton

S SoulTracks Jul 7

SoulTracks Lost Gem: Tavares takes us on a “Slow Train To Paradise”

Tavares

All About Jazz Jul 7

Sheila E. and The E-Train at the 47th Annual Tri-C JazzFest

Sheila E. The Stylistics The Pointer Sisters Tower of Power Pete Escovedo Burt Bacharach

Midi Libre Jul 7

Bill Frisell, Charles Lloyd, Yom, Kenny Garrett, Snarky Puppy, Camille… Un festival dément se cache à l’intérieur d’un festival majeur de Montpellier

Bill Frisell Charles Lloyd Yom Kenny Garrett Snarky Puppy Camille

9 articles Jul 7

Harry Styles One Direction Coldplay Taylor Swift David Baddiel David Hockney ZAYN

Billboard, DIY Magazine, Happy Mag +4

AllHipHop Jul 7

Deon Cole Says Jay-Z Security Threw Him Out Of The Roots Picnic In Front Of Beyoncé

Beyoncé Deon Cole JAŸ-Z Dave Chappelle Black Thought Erykah Badu Brandy Kelis

16 articles Jul 6

Pharrell Williams Beyoncé The‐Dream Oasis Taylor Swift Weezer Paramore Hayley Williams

AllHipHop, Billboard, Clash Music +13

Sors-tu? Jul 6

Festival international de Jazz de Montréal – Jour 11 | Earth, Wind and Fire et Lionel Richie au Centre Bell : Dans la fougue du Boogie

Earth, Wind & Fire Lionel Richie

Holler Jul 6

“I Knew I Was Hurting Myself”: Nate Smith on the Lifestyle Changes that Helped His Weight Loss Journey

Nate Smith Travis Kelce

5 articles Jul 6

RAYE Alicia Keys Mark Ronson Nick Cave Sting Bruno Mars Aldous Harding The Isley Brothers The Roots Loyle Carner Vulfpeck

Jazz Radio, Le Figaro – Musique, Le Temps – Musiques +2

Jazz Radio Jul 6

6 juillet 1963 : quand James Brown défiait les labels en finançant lui-même son album "Live at the Apollo"

James Brown

Rolling Stone France Jul 6

Selah Sue and the Gallands bientôt à Jazz in Marciac

Selah Sue The Gallands

S SoulTracks Jul 6

Happy Heavenly Birthday to soul and jazz great Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson Stevie Wonder Miles Davis Marvin Gaye Aretha Franklin Phyllis Hyman Norman Connors

The Guardian Music Jul 6

‘I was there!’ Writers remember legendary gigs by Beyoncé, Brian Wilson, Britney, Oasis, Daft Punk and more

Beyoncé Brian Wilson Oasis Daft Punk Talking Heads Ramones Brian Eno The Smiths Johnny Marr Morrissey

BBC Music Jul 5

Harry Styles beats Taylor Swift's and Coldplay's Wembley records

Harry Styles Taylor Swift Coldplay One Direction ZAYN Liam Payne

S SoulTracks Jul 5

Happy Birthday to the “Duke of Earl,” Gene Chandler

Gene Chandler

Soul Bag Jul 7

Rufus Thomas, I’ll Be A Good Boy, Singles & Rarities 1950-1962

Rufus Thomas Carla

Bande à part Jul 7

Beyoncé – Rosée du matin (Donk)

Beyoncé Pharrell Williams The‐Dream

Spin Jul 7

Every Sly and the Family Stone Album, Ranked

Sly & the Family Stone Jefferson Airplane Ray Manzarek Ann Wilson Funkadelic George Clinton

All About Jazz Jul 7

Sheila E. and The E-Train at the 47th Annual Tri-C JazzFest

Sheila E. The Stylistics The Pointer Sisters Tower of Power Pete Escovedo Burt Bacharach

9 articles Jul 7

Harry Styles One Direction Coldplay Taylor Swift David Baddiel David Hockney ZAYN

Billboard, DIY Magazine, Happy Mag +4

16 articles Jul 6

Pharrell Williams Beyoncé The‐Dream Oasis Taylor Swift Weezer Paramore Hayley Williams

AllHipHop, Billboard, Clash Music +13

Holler Jul 6

“I Knew I Was Hurting Myself”: Nate Smith on the Lifestyle Changes that Helped His Weight Loss Journey

Nate Smith Travis Kelce

Jazz Radio Jul 6

6 juillet 1963 : quand James Brown défiait les labels en finançant lui-même son album "Live at the Apollo"

James Brown

S SoulTracks Jul 6

Happy Heavenly Birthday to soul and jazz great Michael Henderson

Michael Henderson Stevie Wonder Miles Davis Marvin Gaye Aretha Franklin Phyllis Hyman Norman Connors

BBC Music Jul 5

Harry Styles beats Taylor Swift's and Coldplay's Wembley records

Harry Styles Taylor Swift Coldplay One Direction ZAYN Liam Payne

Jazz Radio Jul 7

7 juillet 1984 : Prince a obtenu son premier hit numéro 1 du classement Billboard Hot 100 avec "When Doves Cry"

Prince

RTBF – Musique Jul 7

Comment un poème sur la drogue est devenu le plus grand succès des Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

S SoulTracks Jul 7

SoulTracks Lost Gem: Tavares takes us on a “Slow Train To Paradise”

Tavares

Midi Libre Jul 7

Bill Frisell, Charles Lloyd, Yom, Kenny Garrett, Snarky Puppy, Camille… Un festival dément se cache à l’intérieur d’un festival majeur de Montpellier

Bill Frisell Charles Lloyd Yom Kenny Garrett Snarky Puppy Camille

AllHipHop Jul 7

Deon Cole Says Jay-Z Security Threw Him Out Of The Roots Picnic In Front Of Beyoncé

Beyoncé Deon Cole JAŸ-Z Dave Chappelle Black Thought Erykah Badu Brandy Kelis

Sors-tu? Jul 6

Festival international de Jazz de Montréal – Jour 11 | Earth, Wind and Fire et Lionel Richie au Centre Bell : Dans la fougue du Boogie

Earth, Wind & Fire Lionel Richie

5 articles Jul 6

RAYE Alicia Keys Mark Ronson Nick Cave Sting Bruno Mars Aldous Harding The Isley Brothers The Roots Loyle Carner Vulfpeck

Jazz Radio, Le Figaro – Musique, Le Temps – Musiques +2

Rolling Stone France Jul 6

Selah Sue and the Gallands bientôt à Jazz in Marciac

Selah Sue The Gallands

The Guardian Music Jul 6

‘I was there!’ Writers remember legendary gigs by Beyoncé, Brian Wilson, Britney, Oasis, Daft Punk and more

Beyoncé Brian Wilson Oasis Daft Punk Talking Heads Ramones Brian Eno The Smiths Johnny Marr Morrissey

S SoulTracks Jul 5

Happy Birthday to the “Duke of Earl,” Gene Chandler

Gene Chandler

Overview

Recent developments in the funk genre include Jay Worthy's collaboration with George Clinton and Snoop Dogg on 'Knee Deep,' and Erykah Badu's inclusion in Blue Note London's inaugural lineup alongside Robert Glasper. Meanwhile, legacy acts like Earth, Wind & Fire and James Brown continue to influence contemporary music through enduring tracks.

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Harry Styles' 'Together, Together' residency at Wembley Stadium certified by Guinness World Records

Beyoncé surprises fans with new track 'Morning Dew (Donk)'

Raye ouvre le 60e Montreux Jazz Festival avec Alicia Keys et Mark Ronson

Harry Styles' 'Together, Together' residency at Wembley Stadium certified by Guinness World Records

Beyoncé surprises fans with new track 'Morning Dew (Donk)'

Raye ouvre le 60e Montreux Jazz Festival avec Alicia Keys et Mark Ronson

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