*On this day in 2008, Barack Obama was the two-day-old President-Elect, and one of three final films of late comedic actor Bernie Mac arrived in theaters....
*The moonwalk wasn’t the only dance that existed for some time before Michael Jackson did it on national television and took it to astronomical heights. Forty-seven...
*Episode 6 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our 1989 interview with Stephanie Mills. The larger than life talent in a 4’11” package sat down with us...
*A lot of notables in Black music had momentous events happen on October 27th, from hip hop to R&B. From 1960 to 2005. Here are the...
*Episode 5 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our Spring 1989 interview with rapper Kool Moe Dee. The emcee and former member of the Treacherous Three was...
*Fifty-four years ago today, The Supremes made history as the first girl group to score a No. 1 album in the United States. Their ninth studio...
*Some people of a certain age hear the 1979 instrumental “Rise” by Herb Alpert and think back no further than the 1997 image of Notorious B.I.G....
*Episode 4 of the Radioscope Raw podcast features our 1989 interview with Gladys Knight and the Pips. The group had just signed with MCA Records to release their...
*It’s been well documented that Prince and Michael Jackson were both personal and professional rivals during the height of their commercial success in the 1980s. But...
*It’s a bittersweet month for Kool & the Gang founder and bassist Robert “Kool” Bell, also known by his Muslim name Muhammad Bayyan. As the musician celebrates his 70th...
The “hippest trip in America” started its journey from Chicago 49 years ago today … and never looked back. The first nationally-syndicated episode of “Soul Train”...
*There were many Peaches in Peaches & Herb throughout the decades, but only one Herb. And today is his 78th birthday. Born Herbert Feemster on Oct....
