Rhino Records celebrates Black Music, from Doo Woo to Hip-Hop with the re-release of The Golden Hits album from The Drifters, Zapp & Roger and Lupe Fiasco’s debut album “Food & Liquor” For Black Music ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act Parliament-Funkadelic started in a Plainfield barbership George Clinton, Calvin Simon, Grady Thomas, Fuzzy Haskins, and Ray Davis were original members Several ...

Recent analyses highlight hip-hop’s enduring tradition of personalization and musical exploration, challenging stereotypes of limited genre exposure. From Jamaican toasting and doo-wop harmonies to ...

Well, back on Staten Island, of course, where you were first discovered. I was a little kid in 1958 when “Little Star,” by Vito Picone and the Elegants, a working-class, doo-wop group out of Orlando ...

Call it whatever you want, but such groups as Boyz II Men, Color Me Badd, Jodeci, Rude Boys and Riff are selling tons of records with a sound that combines doo-wop harmonies with hip-hop attitude.

NAME THAT tune? It is the opening of “At the Hop” by Danny and the Juniors. Arguably one of the greatest doo-wop hits of all time (No. 1 in 1958) it set the tone for the late 1950s, made a career for ...

Lauryn Hill's classic album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill is a timeless piece of musical art that is still being talked about since its debut back in 1998. The record was hip-hop, it was R&B, it ...

New York — What do you call a hit song that’s oozing with expletives but more dulcet than doo-wop? This isn’t a droll riddle; it’s the real-life quandary dealt to disc jockeys by an inimitably likable ...

Summer Doo Wop II is the soulful sounds of street corner singing. Doo Wop is hot and you can get your fill with five acts in one night. Hop and bop with the Angels (My Boyfriend’s Back), the Comets ...

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame act Parliament-Funkadelic started in a Plainfield barbership George Clinton, Calvin Simon, Grady Thomas, Fuzzy Haskins, and Ray Davis were original members Several ...