You made me happy,” sang Neka Nesha, a featured singer in the JMG House Band . “You stood right beside me, and I won’t forget ...

Celebrating reggae icon and soulful crooner Frankie “Dancehall” Paul, Jamaica’s Stevie Wonder whose prolific voice defined an ...

In this week's Arts WACH, William Starrett shows you the work of standout local urban jazz guitarist Terence Young.Terence has recorded ...

Los Angeles, CA – Compton residents and visitors from surrounding communities gathered once again on the beautiful, manicured lawn of Compton College. This was an overcast, gray day. Fortunately, the ...

The R&B band Maze has been around for more than 50 years. Led by smooth-voiced, baseball cap-wearing frontman Frankie Beverly, this Bay Area collective (originally formed under the name Raw Soul) has ...

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 ...

Frankie Beverly of Maze performs at the Essence Music Festival in New Orleans on July 3, 2015. Picture a gathering of happy Black people: laid-back, smiling, content and unconcerned (however briefly) ...

Not just bars and beats. Stunna Sandy brings realness, style, and a mindset that’s shaking up the status quo. 2 hours ago It’s not an exaggeration to say the passing of Frankie Beverly feels like ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Growing up in Black America makes you familiar with certain things, ...

Picture a gathering of happy Black people: laid-back, smiling, content and unconcerned (however briefly) with any of life’s problems. The occasion may be a family member’s graduation from high school ...

Frankie Beverly, the "Before I Let Go" hitmaker with his band Maze, has died. He was 77. His death on Tuesday was announced by his family on the official Frankie Beverly and Maze Instagram and ...

FILE - Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, right, performs during the Essence Music Festival at the Louisiana Superdome in New Orleans, Sunday, July 5, 2009. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) NEW ORLEANS ...