Slap bass has come a long way since Larry Graham first championed the style in the 1970s. Graham has said that he was simply trying to create a drum-like sound to flesh out the rhythm in the then ...

Growing up, I knew the minute the Christmas tree was dragged into the house that Christmas songs would soon follow. And Christmas originals sung by Black artists are more than just fun yuletide ...

Today, TV theme songs just don't have the same pop that they used to have. Back in the day, they had real style, and they almost told a whole story in the little time they had before the show started.

Top Brazilian performers refuse to sing it. A big-city mayor begged radio stations not to play it. Women protest that it is degrading and downright dangerous.It's the "Face Slap," a lilting, uptempo ...

Taylor contributes backing vocals to the chorus as well as a series of distorted screams that lurk in the background of the track before his spotlight moment comes right around the two-minute mark. He ...

FOX's Bob's Burgers returned for its 11th season with an episode involving a theme many can relate to in the world today: shame, with a focus on Tina and Bob. Tina's journey is understanding the ...

For the first time in a long while, the Academy Awards were actually a hot topic for reasons beyond just the big winners. It was, for the most part, your pretty standard awards event with some ...