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Michael Sumler of Kool & the Gang died Sunday in a Georgia car crash. He was 71. Sumler, known as "Chicago Mike," was a ...

He, along with Ernie and Marvin Isley, transformed the vocal trio (originally known for ‘50s and ’60s hits like “Shout” and “This Old Heart of Mine”) into a six-member R&B/funk group ...

and the group's been stalwarts for flower children and funk fans ever since. The music of Maze has connected generations and genres, too. The band's music has been sampled in hip hop and R&B.

Soul, funk, and R&B are the heartbeat of America. Rooted in the rich history of African/African American culture, their pulsating rhythms and infectious melodies invite listeners to dance ...

ALEXANDRIA, La. (WNTZ) — The soulful rhythms of the 1970s are set to echo through downtown Alexandria as legendary R&B and funk band Con Funk Shun takes the stage at RiverFête on Friday ...

Who is performing at Funk Fest 2024? The 2024 hip hop and R&B festival will feature Jeezy, Boosie, Scarface and Too Short, with additional artists to be named, on Friday, June 21. The Saturday ...

Joining brothers Ernie and Marvin Isley, he helped usher in a new era for the group, transforming it from a more classic vocal trio to a six-man R&B, funk powerhouse. Need a break? Play the USA ...