Best Christmas songs of all time. 40 holiday classics, ranked

Here are 40 Christmas music classics for your playlist, from Mariah Carey to Elvis Presley, John Lennon, Stevie Wonder, Joni ...

"One of the hardest things I ever had to do was mix that song": A music professor breaks down Steve Cropper and Otis Redding's (Sittin’ on) The Dock of the Bay

Following Cropper's passing at the age of 84, we explore the songwriting genius behind one of his most beloved collaborations ...
Charleston City Paper

Gaillard’s Revival show brings Allman Brothers classics, top guests

A seven-piece Southern rock band will take the stage Dec. 11 at the Gaillard Center. The three men anchoring the band have ...
NME

Jools Holland’s Hootenanny 2025 line-up revealed

As always, Jools Holland’s Hootenanny will air on BBC Two and BBC iPlayer on December 31 to usher in the New Year. Besides Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra band, this year’s celebration ...
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Al B Sure!’s net worth isn’t clear-cut, but his legacy in R&B definitely is

Al B. Sure!’s net worth is surrounded by speculation. Explore his earnings, influence, and why there’s so much mystery around ...

Meet Raye: The Grammy Sensation Who Performed Sinatra Classics for Millie Bobby Brown's Big Day

Grammy-nominated British singer Raye is gaining renewed attention after Millie Bobby Brown revealed that the chart-topping ...
BBC

Christmas classics

1Xtra Salutes Christmas classics! Get in the holiday mood with the smoothest R&B takes on your favourite Christmas tunes. From Whitney Houston and Faith Evans to Donny Hathaway and B2K, we’ve got the ...
Skiddle

Classic RnB & Garage Day Party

Join us on Saturday 28th March from 2pm to 7pm for another edition of the RnB and Garage Day Rave at Unit Nine. Get ready to get down to the sounds of your favourite Garage & RnB! Greg Costa, Essence ...
Skiddle

JUICY MANCHESTER - Classic 90s & 00s HIP HOP & RNB

Let's dress up, get together with the crew, and sing along to the greatest music ever made, 90s & 00s Hip Hop RNB... Were you in the clubs when SWV first came out? Did you go crazy when you first ...
American Songwriter

R&B Legends Kool & The Gang Bring a Celebratory Classic to the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Kool & The Gang and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade are a match made in heaven. They are the longest-running R&B group in history. The parade is a cornerstone of the Thanksgiving celebration for ...
BBC

The ideal mix of classical music

Ian Skelly plays the best classical music for your morning, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites. Including the Playlister challenge: our regular listener-created ...
NPR

Sade

November 25, 2025 • The mid-'80s were loud and bombastic. World Cafe correspondent John Morrison says that’s exactly why the smooth R&B of Sade stood out. December 4, 2024 • 2024 was a year of ...