Frankie Beverly and Maze’s timeless hit, “Before I Let Go” is now an RIAA platinum certified record. The significant feat comes three months after Beverly’s death and over 40 years since its release.

Let’s get one thing settled off the top: TMF, the sextet playing a show with vocal group The Whispers at Township Auditorium Nov. 22, is not a tribute band. Sure, they play the silky soul music of ...

How the R&B hit “Before I Let Go” became an enduring anthem. By Nikole Hannah-Jones The night Frankie Beverly died, his grandson, Brandon Beverly, left the hospital where he had been at his ...

Legendary soul singer and Maze frontman Frankie Beverly will be honored with a posthumous Grammy at this year’s Special Merit Awards ceremony in February. The Recording Academy’s Special Merit Award ...

Fans of the renowned soul band Maze, founded by the late Frankie Beverly, will be delighted that TMF (The Music Forever), consisting entirely of former Maze members and featuring singer Chris Walker, ...

The Big Easy celebrated the life of Frankie Beverly their way with a second line parade. The people of New Orleans recently held a second-line parade to celebrate the life of veteran entertainer ...

Prince, the Clash, Frankie Beverly, and Roxanne Shanté are among the Grammys’ 2025 Lifetime Achievement honorees, the Recording Academy announced today. Frankie Valli, Dr. Bobby Jones, and Taj Mahal ...

R&B legend Ronald Isley delivered a powerful tribute to Frankie Beverly. Performing Maze’s iconic ” Joy and Pain” during a concert at the Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre in Mableton, Georgia. The ...

Besides Prince, the Recording Academy has announced six honorees for lifetime achievement — Frankie Beverly, the Clash, Bobby Jones, Taj Mahal, Roxanne Shanté and Frankie Valli, all of whom, except ...

The Cincinnati Music Festival (CMF) is one of the longest-running Black music events in the country, and the 2025 weekend proved the importance of continuing tradition. Chicago stepping groups, ...