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Drake, the former star of the hit Canadian teen soap Degrassi: The Next Generation , is being hyped as the next big thing in rap music, the possible heir to Will Smith, who rhymed about parents not understanding years before he became a major movie star.

A brass band leads a second-line parade through the crowd at the Superdome during the 2009 Essence Music Festival.

Every Tuesday at 12, we'll hop on Don Cornelius' silver cho cho and watch some legends dance and do interviews.

Why join? Artist Profile: Florent Schmitt About the artist Schmitt studied with Massenet and Faure at the Paris Conservatoire.

O'Jays and SWV at Boutwell Auditorium Friday night. Review gets three out of five stars.

Boy loses girl, boy meets new girl, boy and girl make lovely, love and pain-filled music.

Plane's due to take off in a few minutes. Awfully tight here in the coach compartment of the big 747, but, as the O'Jays put it, "money can do funny things to some people," and my money's been funny for years, so coach will have to do.

Rod Stewart, "Soulbook" Rod Stewart reinvented himself in the new millennium by exercising his distinctly soulful pipes on classic standards with his "Great American Songbook" collection.

Rod Stewart, "Soulbook" Rod Stewart reinvented himself in the new millennium by exercising his distinctly soulful pipes on classic standards with his "Great American Songbook" collection.

After the Spinners and the O'Jays, the Stylistics were the leading Philly soul group produced by Thom Bell.

Perform Chart-Topping Hits From "Love Train" to "Used to Be My Girl" At bergenPAC - Friday November 27th- 8:00 PM With over 60 albums, 24 Top-10 smash-hits and 59 chart-topping singles, 2005 Hall of Fame inductees The O'Jays, continue to deliver dynamic performances after decades of stardom.

By Chanda Temple Guster -- The Birmingham N... October 21, 2009, 5:40AM Ivory LeShore III named his business on Crestwood Boulevard in Irondale "All That Matters Catering" because he said the customer comes first.

I have always greatly admired David Letterman, and I consider him to be one of the most enduring and defining wits of our times.

The annual Mangaung African Cultural Festival's Director, Danny Moleko, says problems that have plagued the event in the past because of lack of proper financial planning are over.

After nearly two weeks of artistic, cultural, and musical celebration the 2009 MOJA festival will come to a rousing end this weekend.

Like other musical artists, LeRoy Bell sees the problems of a troubled world and sings about them.

Although Charleston relies on its historic houses and its lush plantations to net tourists, there's another local legacy that's brought to the fore once a year - its Caribbean heritage.

Before Big Punisher , Hispanic Hip Hop artists struggled for a fair chance in an African American-dominated marketplace.

Classic soul by the O'Jays plays while a host of customers converse about the events of the week.

The R&B and soul sounds of the 1950s, '60s and '70s will be presented Sept. 26 at Eldorado Polo Club in Indio as part of a new performing arts series.