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3 articles Aug 26

Jaafar Jackson Michael Jackson

Bande à part, Konbini, RTBF – Musique

Magnet Magazine Aug 26

Red Hot Chili Peppers Released “I’m With You” 15 Years Ago Today

Red Hot Chili Peppers Kiwi Jr. Donovan

All About Jazz Aug 26

The Tension Is Where the Music Lives: Miles Davis at 100, Part 3

Miles Davis Gil Evans Herbie Hancock Terence Blanchard Christian McBride Vince Mendoza Ahmad Jamal

All About Jazz Aug 26

Snarky Puppy's Bob Reynolds Channels Eddie Harris + Tunes from South Africa's Linda Sikhahkhane, Leigh Pilzer, Ralph Alessi, and Early John Coltrane Remastered

Snarky Puppy Bob Reynolds Eddie Harris Leigh Pilzer Ralph Alessi John Coltrane Linda Sikhakhane Stella Cole Myra Melford Terri Lyne Carrington Muriel Grossmann

Electric Bloom Webzine Aug 25

Masayoshi Takanaka live at City Pop Waves: Japan’s golden era claims its biggest UK stage yet

高中正義 Ginger Root 菊池ひみこ八神純子吉田美奈子大貫妙子松下誠

Complex Music Aug 25

Chaka Khan Pushes Back on ‘Straight’ Label: ‘How Do You Know What the F*ck I Am?’

Chaka Khan Prince

Billboard Aug 25

Harry Styles Reveals the Surprisingly Deep Reason He Takes a Shower Immediately After Every Show

Harry Styles

Rolling Stone France Aug 25

Earth, Wind & Fire : John Paris s’est réveillé de son coma

Earth, Wind & Fire Lionel Richie Verdine White

Nostalgie Aug 25

Michael Jackson : l’album culte "The Definitive Collection" arrive en vinyle

Michael Jackson

S SoulTracks Aug 25

First Listen: The Isley Brothers shine on haunting new movie theme song

The Isley Brothers Ronald Isley Ernie Isley Diane Warren David Kushner

We Rave You Aug 25

Black Coffee wins landmark $438,000 court battle against Maserati

Black Coffee Maserati

2 articles Aug 25

Pharrell Williams T‐Pain Wyclef Jean Fugees Oliver Tree DJ DIESEL

Complex Music, We Rave You

Culture Blues Aug 25

James Brown, nouveau livre par Frédéric Adrian

James Brown

American Songwriter Aug 24

34 Years Ago Today, Music Lost “the Greatest Drummer in the World” Who Worked With Elvis Presley, Marvin Gaye, and Journey

Elvis Presley Marvin Gaye Journey 1990s Diana Ross B.B. King Chet Atkins The Supremes The Temptations

Another Whisky for Mister Bukowski, Blabbermouth, Clash Music +17

3 articles Aug 24

Mike D Beastie Boys MCA SOFT PLAY The Hives Very Nice Person The Dust Brothers Def Jam Show Me the Body

AllHipHop, Kerrang!, The Guardian Music

2 articles Aug 24

Marvin Gaye

RTBF – Musique

S SoulTracks Aug 24

Happy Birthday to Walter Williams of The O’Jays

The O’Jays Eddie Levert Eddie Powell Sammy Strain Eric Nolan Leon Huff

American Songwriter Aug 24

3 Songs by Michael Jackson That Still Make Me Want To Dance Today

Michael Jackson Rod Temperton Off the Wall

S SoulTracks Aug 23

Happy Birthday to Shalamar’s Jeffrey Daniel

Shalamar Jeffrey Daniel

3 articles Aug 26

Jaafar Jackson Michael Jackson

Bande à part, Konbini, RTBF – Musique

All About Jazz Aug 26

The Tension Is Where the Music Lives: Miles Davis at 100, Part 3

Miles Davis Gil Evans Herbie Hancock Terence Blanchard Christian McBride Vince Mendoza Ahmad Jamal

Electric Bloom Webzine Aug 25

Masayoshi Takanaka live at City Pop Waves: Japan’s golden era claims its biggest UK stage yet

高中正義 Ginger Root 菊池ひみこ八神純子吉田美奈子大貫妙子松下誠

Billboard Aug 25

Harry Styles Reveals the Surprisingly Deep Reason He Takes a Shower Immediately After Every Show

Harry Styles

Nostalgie Aug 25

Michael Jackson : l’album culte "The Definitive Collection" arrive en vinyle

Michael Jackson

We Rave You Aug 25

Black Coffee wins landmark $438,000 court battle against Maserati

Black Coffee Maserati

Culture Blues Aug 25

James Brown, nouveau livre par Frédéric Adrian

James Brown

Another Whisky for Mister Bukowski, Blabbermouth, Clash Music +17

2 articles Aug 24

Marvin Gaye

RTBF – Musique

American Songwriter Aug 24

3 Songs by Michael Jackson That Still Make Me Want To Dance Today

Michael Jackson Rod Temperton Off the Wall

Magnet Magazine Aug 26

Red Hot Chili Peppers Released “I’m With You” 15 Years Ago Today

Red Hot Chili Peppers Kiwi Jr. Donovan

All About Jazz Aug 26

Snarky Puppy's Bob Reynolds Channels Eddie Harris + Tunes from South Africa's Linda Sikhahkhane, Leigh Pilzer, Ralph Alessi, and Early John Coltrane Remastered

Snarky Puppy Bob Reynolds Eddie Harris Leigh Pilzer Ralph Alessi John Coltrane Linda Sikhakhane Stella Cole Myra Melford Terri Lyne Carrington Muriel Grossmann

Complex Music Aug 25

Chaka Khan Pushes Back on ‘Straight’ Label: ‘How Do You Know What the F*ck I Am?’

Chaka Khan Prince

Rolling Stone France Aug 25

Earth, Wind & Fire : John Paris s’est réveillé de son coma

Earth, Wind & Fire Lionel Richie Verdine White

S SoulTracks Aug 25

First Listen: The Isley Brothers shine on haunting new movie theme song

The Isley Brothers Ronald Isley Ernie Isley Diane Warren David Kushner

2 articles Aug 25

Pharrell Williams T‐Pain Wyclef Jean Fugees Oliver Tree DJ DIESEL

Complex Music, We Rave You

American Songwriter Aug 24

34 Years Ago Today, Music Lost “the Greatest Drummer in the World” Who Worked With Elvis Presley, Marvin Gaye, and Journey

Elvis Presley Marvin Gaye Journey 1990s Diana Ross B.B. King Chet Atkins The Supremes The Temptations

3 articles Aug 24

Mike D Beastie Boys MCA SOFT PLAY The Hives Very Nice Person The Dust Brothers Def Jam Show Me the Body

AllHipHop, Kerrang!, The Guardian Music

S SoulTracks Aug 24

Happy Birthday to Walter Williams of The O’Jays

The O’Jays Eddie Levert Eddie Powell Sammy Strain Eric Nolan Leon Huff

S SoulTracks Aug 23

Happy Birthday to Shalamar’s Jeffrey Daniel

Shalamar Jeffrey Daniel

Overview

Recent developments in the funk genre include Earth, Wind & Fire drummer John Paris entering rehab following hospitalization, while Pharrell Williams seeks to dismiss a copyright lawsuit filed by Chad Hugo over The Neptunes. Meanwhile, Beenie Man and Snoop Dogg's 'For You' reaches No. 33 on Billboard's Rhythmic Airplay chart, and Meshell Ndegeocello releases her new album Synonym.

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