Rb

Lloyd Price, early rock influence known for 'Lawdy Miss Clawdy', passes away aged 88

Lloyd Price, also known for 'Personality', 'Stagger Lee', was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998

Alice Cooper's Detroit Stories is a musical masterpiece, homage to the city that produced him

Alice Cooper's forthcoming album Detroit Stories is slated to release on 26 February.

Chloe x Halle on Ungodly Hour: We are finding ourselves through experiences, wanted to put that into the music

R Kelly denied bail in sexual assault case; second trial date in New York is set for 18 May, 2020

R Kelly will face a trial in May 2020 on charges that he recruited underage girls and women to have sex with him.

Hip-hop artist Mary J Blige to play police officer in Paramount Players' horror thriller Body Cam

Mary J Blige will play an officer who is rocked by visions and begins to investigate the cover-up, reports hollywoodreporter.com.

R Kelly pulled from Spotify playlists after boycott campaign over sexual assault allegations

R Kelly’s music will still be available on the service but the decision to remove it from playlists means it will no longer be promoted.

Investigation into Prince's death closed after two years; no criminal charges filed over musician's overdose

Prince was 57 when he was found alone and unresponsive in an elevator at his Paisley Park studio compound on 21 April, 2016.

Jason Derulo opens up on his maiden performance in India, possible Bollywood collaborations

Jason Derulo is making his maiden visit to India and is totally "kicked" about it. He will be performing on 27 December in Goa at the Time Out 72 festival

Patio Unplugged: With 'Garnet Eye', Mumbai band Calico creates pop music with a strong R&B spine

Calico is a four-piece band. Although they are still searching for a definitive sound, they identify most with a mixture of varied genres like soft pop, jazz, soul, R&B, and funk. Formed in early 2017, the band consists of Anuraag Gawhale (guitar), Ivan Imkong (vocals+guitar), Shashwat Karkare (drums) and Yohaan Pissurlenker (bass). The band has come together to play a blend of alternative/indie elements with an acoustic and folk influenced songwriting. So far, Calico has has been working in-depth on original material and has performed at The Habitat, they have also done two performance videos with The Lazy Patio Films, debuting their new project, Patio Unplugged.

Chuck Berry passes away: Why the Godfather of rock 'n' roll will always be relevant

For a man credited with being the Founding Father of rock ‘n’ roll, Chuck Berry’s career trajectory was rather tangential from the archetype. Here was a 30-year-old married man making his debut in a genre that epitomised the youth, postured individuality and immense disdain for those older.