Sade and 39 Others Named Nominees of the 2025 Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Foundation! | VIDEOs
Sade is a nominee for the 2025 class of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame *Detroit, Michigan – Some of the most legendary names in Rhythm & Blues are set to be celebrated, as the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Foundation has announced its nominees for the Class of 2025. Nominees include influential icons and groups such […]
Did Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Find A Home Near Motown Museum?
[…] of Fame, has started its fundraising events and has plans to announce a media partnership deal within the next few months, to televise its 2018 induction ceremony nationally. Robinson said after the meeting that he felt good that the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame has gained the full support of the City Council and […]
Janet Jackson Coming with Huge ‘Rhythm Nation’ Remix Collection
*Los Angeles – A&M/UMe and Janet Jackson are proud to announce the release of Rhythm Nation 1814: The Remixes, which is now available across digital platforms for the first time. The digital-only reissues of these nine historic remix mini-albums honor the 30th anniversary of one of Ms. Jackson’s most successful albums, Rhythm Nation 1814. Released […]
LaMont Robinson: Blacks Now Act Ashamed of the Legacy of R&B Music
*(Southfield, MI) – On August 4th, 2021, The National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame announced its 10th Class of Hall of Fame Inductees with little to no fanfare. The number of inductees has now risen to over 200. The lack of media interest and attention is one thing, but there are other alarming segments of the population that have allowed […]
Stevie Wonder Officially Inducted Into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame
The Legendary Stevie Wonder backstage at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit accepted his induction award into the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame (Courtesy photo) *Detroit, MI – In an electrifying night that celebrated the legacy of one of music’s greatest icons, Stevie Wonder officially joined the ranks of legends at the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame. […]
Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Looking for City to Call Home for R&B Icons
*The Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame was founded in 2010 by long time music lover and business entrepreneur LaMont Robinson. Since 2013, the Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame has inducted over 135 rhythm and blues legends at their annual star-studded ceremonies. Cleveland has the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for rockers, […]
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum Opens Harlem Offices and Youth Arts & Education Center with Black Panther Actor
[…] for children which highlights the extreme makeover that took place at the site with the help of 250 community volunteers during Dr. Martin Luther King Weekend ‘ national day of service’ to now become a beacon of light, hope, service, and empowerment for youth and students. “Being someone who is an artist myself, I […]
Jay-Z, New Edition Head the 2022 Nominees for the National R&B Hall of Fame
New Edition *(Detroit, MI)-Some of the biggest names in music have been nominated for the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Class of 2022. The six-eight (6-8) nominees with the most votes will be selected for induction. On February 22, 2022, at a press conference to be held to announce the class of 2022. The National Rhythm & Blues […]
Dave Chappelle Hosted Blue Note Jazz Festival Napa Strikes Perfect Chord of Success with All-Star Line-up and ‘Drop the Mic’ Moments | PHOTOsVideo
Artist in Residence Robert Glasper, Host Dave Chappelle and Director of Culture and Vibes Dwyane Wade greet the crowd during the Blue Note Jazz Festival on July 30, 2023, in Napa, Calif. (Photo courtesy of Blue Note Jazz Festival) *Napa Valley – The second annual Blue Note Jazz Festival Napa, a euphoric celebration of […]
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Museum Picks Site in Harlem for $150M Headquarters Building
[…] Museum, 5 Star Hotel, Retail Mall & Gift Shop, Arcade, TV Studios, Sports Bar, Restaurant & Concert Lounge with a goal of serving up to 1,000,000 local, national, and international visitors annually including music fans, tourists, students, culture enthusiasts, and families on educational & entertainment excursion tours. The HHHOF envisions a state of the […]
Stevie Wonder & Aretha Franklin Lead 2019 Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Nominees
*Detroit, Michigan – Some of the biggest names in music have been nominated for the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Class of 2019. The ten (10) artists with the most votes will be selected to join the Class of 2019. Winners will be announced March 1. The ceremony will be televised, which will take place on June 23rd, Black Music Month in Detroit, […]
Berry Gordy, Janet Jackson lead 2021 Nominees for Enshrinement into National R&B Hall of Fame
Berry Gordy *(Detroit, Michigan) – Some of the biggest names in music have been nominated for the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Class of 2021. The ten (10) nominees with the most votes will be selected and will be inducted. On June 15, a press conference will be held to announce the class of 2021 along with the […]
Ellis Hall: Blind Master Musician ‘Loves Funking It Up’ (EUR Exclusive)
[…] blend and perform R&B, soul and funk music with such symphonic ensembles as the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestras, Boston Pops Orchestra, Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Detroit Symphony Orchestra, the National Symphony Orchestra at the Kennedy Center, and others. While touring nationally can be a grind, Hall maintains an acute sense of humor, and is never afraid […]
National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame Breaks Ground on Future Site in Marks, MS
[…] with the Groundbreaking Ceremony of the NRBHOF in Marks, MS, the Mississippi Delta is now HALLOWED GROUNDS for R&B as well. (Marks, MS) – On Sept. 30, 2022, The National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame (NRBHOF) held its Groundbreaking Ceremony in Marks, Mississippi on R&B Hall of Fame BLVD, to over 500 people in attendance. The event was held on the 5-acre site of […]
LaMont ‘ShowBoat’ Robinson: It’s Time for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame to Change its Name!
[…] earned that right. I really do not want votes to be split because of me, so I must respectfully bow out.” LaMont “ShowBoat” Robinson, founder of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame responded to this recent news, from his office in Detroit, MI. He understands and honors Ms. Parton, for not accepting the nomination to be inducted into […]