Meet 7 iconic Black musicians who transformed music and won countless awards, from soul to hip hop, shaping culture forever.

Her album, SOS, just broke a record previously held by Michael Jackson with his landmark Thrilleralbum. SOS has become the ...

CBS Records was ... change after “Thriller,” with the coming of Madonna, Michael’s sister Janet, and Paula Abdul, among others. But in the meantime, Michael Jackson had the MTV dance-floor ...

Michael Jackson ... Having burst on to the scene as the frontman of the Jackson 5 in 1964, the star went solo in 1971 and released a string of record-breaking albums, electrified stadium audiences ...

The percussionist has played on thousands of records, including hits ... so seeing his name in the credits on Michael Jackson’s blockbuster, Thriller, is no surprise. Critic Mitchell Cohen ...

Though Jam and Lewis had a proven track record of delivering ... Janet was hotter than her brother, Michael, who had yet to release a follow-up to Thriller. Janet Jackson - What Have You Done ...

When rock gets conceptual, can you follow the story? From Lonely Hearts Club Bands to Pinball Wizards, Spiders From Mars to ...

Once beloved, recently troubled record subscription service Vinyl Me, Please has been acquired by VNYL Inc., with new owners ...

Freddie Gibbs and Michael Jackson might not have had much in common musically, but the two both came from the city of Gary, Indiana. Years ago, Gibbs told the story of the one time that he ever ...

A teen girl, 17, testified Tuesday that she and her father weren’t at the Michael Jackson Childhood Home ... Indiana court and prison records show he is a convicted serial rapist, dating back ...

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