Jazz-funk musician Roy Ayers died on Tuesday after a "long illness," his family announced in a statement shared to his social ...

Roy Ayers, the trailblazer of jazz, funk and neo-soul whose "Everybody Loves the Sunshine" proved a hugely popular hip-hop ...

An influential figure since the '60s, Ayers listed the likes of Erykah Badu and Tyler, the Creator amongst his collaborators.

Roy Ayers, the jazz-soul vibraphonist and bandleader behind 'Everybody Loves the Sunshine' whose music became the backbone ...

Beautiful, clever, haunting, and funky as all hell, 'Worldwide Underground' is Erykah Badu's stunning third album.

The music and entertainment industry is saddened and shocked over the tragic death of neo-soul singer Angie Stone. The ...

After having success as a member of the Sequence, an early female rap group, she re-emerged in the 1990s as a practitioner of sultry, laid-back R&B.

He helped introduce a funkier strain of the music in the 1970s. He also had an impact on hip-hop: His “Everybody Loves the ...

Stone, a Grammy-nominated R&B singer who rose to fame in the late 1970s, was known for hits like "No More Rain" and "Wish I ...

Stone's popularity grew alongside other popular neo-soul artists such as Erykah Badu and Musiq Soulchild. Her two children expressed shock over her unexpected death, in a joint statement Stone's ...