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You still have time to create a stellar Valentine's Day for that someone specia l in your life! All you have to do is join V101.9 for a special evening of romance with R & B singer, Glenn Jones , at the all new House of Jazz , a t Lake Norma n! Go inside to get the details and to hear an interview that Chirl Girl , V101.9's Mid-Day Div a, did with ... (more)

What is it with that Gotye song? Yes, Somebody That I Used to Know by the 31-year-old Belgian-Australian singer/songwriter is an earwig or ear wedgie - a song you can't get out of your head... Growing up, it wasn't easy for Jully Black to find companionship on Canadian radio.

The rhythm-and-blues train lost its primary groove engine when the great Cornell Dupree passed away on May 8, 2011.

As course selection for Spring term comes to a close this week, College Courses - introduced in the 1968-1969 school year to foster interdisciplinary studies across departments - are projected to reach record-low enrollment numbers ... A Vita Coco billboard campaign last year featured R&B singer Rihanna urging consumers, "Hydrate naturally from a ... (more)

Three years after viciously assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna on the eve of their appearances on the Grammys , controversial R&B singer Chris Brown returned to the awards show to perform the song "Turn Up the Music" from his upcoming album and "Beautiful People" from 2011's "F.A.M.E. " . Brown , who was convicted of felony assault in ... (more)

UPDATED: Dolly Parton Issues Statement on Whitney Houston's Death Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 02.12.2012 Plus hometown fans speak out about her death... UPDATE: Billboard reports that adult R&B radio station WRKS in Houston's birth town of Newark went into "all-Houston mode," playing Houston's hits and taking calls from grieving fans.

Chris Brown returned to the Grammy Awards with a bang Sunday night. The pop and R&B singer hasn't been asked back to the annual ceremony since he assaulted then-girlfriend Rihanna right before the 2009 Grammys.

The Grammy Awards ceremony began Sunday on a somber note as host LL Cool J offered a prayer for Whitney Houston, the iconic singer who was found dead one night earlier.

The Grammy Awards was transformed into a Whitney Houston memorial, where attendees celebrated the pop star and the show hurriedly assembled a last-minute tribute.

The band Mumford & Sons arrives at the 54th annual GRAMMY Awards on Sunday, Feb.

For years now, Whitney Houston had transformed from a transcendent pop diva to the troubled relative you always hoped would pull themselves together -- but never really did.

Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer ... Of course I would no doubt think so even if things were going swimmingly from the military point of view - which they are not.

MANILA, Philippines - Celebrating their 20th year in the music biz is American R&B group Boyz II Men.

Danny Williams and Vivian Williams of Framingham were married at Tower Hill on May 23, 2009.

Homegrown Atlanta favorite ProducerA Jazze PhaA known for discovering and producing artists likeA CiaraA is taking his talent for producing hit songs and artists into the literary world.He'll check in withA The Princess Monique ShowA on Sunday, February 12th A to talk [...] Derrick Boazman is leading a protest rally in Gainesville, Georgia this ... (more)

Houston died Saturday afternoon, a representative for the singer told the Associated Press.

In this July 15, 2011 file photo, Chris Brown performs on NBC's Today Show in New York.

Long before R&B singer Marcus Collins became a finalist on "The X Factor" U.K. and Tulisa Contostavlos became a judge on the show in 2011, Collins was a struggling singer/songwriter who co-wrote a song titled "Breakaway" that Contostavlos recorded but did not release.

When Don Cornelius, the creator and longtime host of the syndicated show "Soul Train," died earlier this month, the world mourned a television pioneer who brought the sounds of black America into millions of homes every week for decades.

Keith Sweat is a Harlem-born R&B singer/songwriter who released his debut album, Make It Last Forever, at the end of 1987.