Country music is all about the real lives of working class people, so it's no surprise that unemployment, getting fired and getting laid off are all popular themes. The genre boats a ton of songs ...

Let’s get one thing settled off the top: TMF, the sextet playing a show with vocal group The Whispers at Township Auditorium Nov. 22, is not a tribute band. Sure, they play the silky soul music of ...

FRANKIE BEVERLY: "His music had feeling. It had positive themes of love, happiness, family and togetherness," said former New Orleans mayor Marc Morial, now president of the National Urban League. "It ...

Rated NaN out of 5 stars. Frankie Beverly, the smooth-voiced singer and mastermind behind the iconic soul band Maze, died on Tuesday, September 10. He was 77. Revered for his silky vocals, timeless ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Frankie Beverly, the Legendary R&B singer and Philadelphia native, has passed away. He was 77. His family shared the heartbreaking news Tuesday morning on Instagram. According to ...

Picture a gathering of happy Black people: laid-back, smiling, content and unconcerned (however briefly) with any of life’s problems. The occasion may be a family member’s graduation from high school ...

NEW ORLEANS — Frankie Beverly, who with his band Maze inspired generations of fans with his smooth, soulful voice and lasting anthems including “Before I Let Go,” has died. He was 77. His family said ...

Frankie Beverly, the iconic frontman of the soul, R&B, and funk band Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly, has died at the age of 77. His family confirmed the news in a post on social media. “Grieving the ...

Editor’s note: The following article is an op-ed, and the views expressed are the author’s own. Read more opinions on theGrio. Growing up in Black America makes you familiar with certain things, ...

Frankie Beverly, the "Before I Let Go" hitmaker with his band Maze, has died. He was 77. His death on Tuesday was announced by his family on the official Frankie Beverly and Maze Instagram and ...

PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia is mourning the loss of one of the city's very own music legends, Frankie Beverly, who has died at the age of 77. The family of the R&B singer, best known as the founder ...

FRANKIE BEVERLY: That is unquestionably the favorite part of this whole thing to me. MADDEN: That's Beverly in an interview with NPR in 2005. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "BEFORE I LET GO") MAZE FEATURING ...