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Mary Christine Brockert born March 5, 1956, better known by her stage name Teena Marie, was known for her distinctive soulful vocals, which initially caused many listeners to believe she was black. Her success in R&B and soul and loyalty to these genres would earn her the title Ivory Queen of Soul. In 1976, Teena Marie gained […]

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Like so many great recording artists, the legendary Tammi Terrell also left us much too soon.  Music lovers would be surprised to know that Tammi Terrell actually began her singing career as a member of the James Brown Revue.  That’s right, she sang with Mr. Dynamite himself as a teenager blessed with a golden voice.  […]

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Join KISS – FM in wishing a Happy Birthday to an icon of the music industry. A man who is not only a legendary singer, songwriter, and composer, but he was the author of so many of the mega-Motown hits that we all grew up on from all of the great Motown artists, including his […]

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Join KISS – FM in wishing a Happy Birthday to an icon of the music industry. A man who is not only a legendary singer, songwriter, and composer, but he was the author of so many of the mega-Motown hits that we all grew up on from all of the great Motown artists, including his […]

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Thursday Night at CenterStage, the Carpenter Theater, the music lovers of Richmond were treated to a fabulous concert by R & B vocalist Kem, who broght down the house with hit after hit from his four albums, including his latest, ” Intimacy “. An audience of true-blue Kem fans were ready from the start as […]

From KissDetroit.com – Universal Music Group released a press release announcing the big changes for Motown Records. Check it out below! In the latest step to strengthen the new Motown Records, a division of Universal Music Group (UMG), acclaimed artist Ne-Yo will move from Def Jam Recordings to Motown along with his label imprint Compound […]

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          The first time I heard the beautiful voice of Teena Marie, my immediate response was “Wow, that sista can blow!”.  Imagine my suprise when I discovered Teena wasn’t black. As host of the Quiet Storm, her music is a constant on the show, and her duet with Rick James, “Fire & Desire” may still […]