In this powerful episode of Hard Knock Radio, Davey D brings together a trio of cultural powerhouses—spoken word trailblazers Ursula Rucker and Jessica Care Moore, alongside cultural historian and ...

Roy Ayers, the jazz and R&B musician known as the "godfather of neo-soul" music, has died following a "long illness." He was 84. The news was shared Wednesday night to Ayers' social media accounts ...

Coming up on Soulsations, we remember vibraphonist, composer and producer Roy Ayers. He passed away March 4 at the age of 84. We’ll share his music, including this week’s DoubleTake: his biggest hit, ...

Mia Love, first Black Republican woman elected to Congress, dies at 49 after a glioblastoma battle. Tributes pour in for the ...

Revisiting the Pam Grier film 'Coffy', a key moment in the blaxploitation era that was soundtracked perfectly by jazz-funk ...

DTF is back in Gtown, and this time, we’re bringing the sun with us Wednesday March 12th , we’re taking over 33Hz for a night of Funk, Disco & House, dripping in nothing but feel-good ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Roy Ayers, the legendary jazz vibraphonist, composer and producer known for hit songs like "Everybody Loves the Sunshine," has died at 84, according to his family. Ayers' family ...