Tag: music
Lalah Hathaway to perform at the Alys Stephens Center April 13
By Shannon Thomason
UAB News
Born to music royalty, Lalah Hathaway, daughter of the late soul music legend Donny Hathaway, is often referred to as the...
R&B legend Brian McKnight to headline concert at the BJCC on...
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For the Birmingham Times
Rhythm and blues legend Brian McKnight is a 25-year industry vet, yet he has never worried about making...
Miles College Golden Voices to perform Christmas classics
Special to The Times
The Miles College Golden Voices will present its annual Christmas concert, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. in Brown Hall...
Obama, First Lady host final White House Musical event
By Darlene Superville
Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he’s sad that one of his and the first lady’s favorite traditions, musical night...
Ramsay High School grad, Sebastian Kole, releases debut Motown album
By Je’Don Holloway Talley
For The Birmingham Times
Birmingham native Sebastian Kole released his debut album “Southern Urban Pop” aka “SOUP” for the soul, on EP/Motown...
Stevie Wonder’s Songs In The Key Of Life turns 40
By Alejandro Danois
©2016, The Shadow League
Over a two-and-a-half year span, Stevie Wonder recorded several hundred songs during the sessions for what would later become...
Some of music’s greatest duets and collaborations
Times staff report
It’s a duet worthy of an encore.
Academy Award–winning actors Barbra Streisand and Jamie Foxx have a duet on Streisand’s forthcoming album “Encore:...
12 of the Greatest Hip-Hop Groups
In honor of Black Music Month, the Birmingham Times is highlighting some of the great musical groups across several genres. So far, the series...
Behind The Music: Street Rappers & God
I was inspired to write this commentary after watching a Facebook video that I was tagged in by an “up and coming” Alabama rapper, Thay...
Artist Highlight: Latrisha Redmon
By Ariel Worthy
Many people know her as Fee-Fee, but everyone knows her from her passionate and emotion-filled life music.
Latrisha Redmon has traveled all over...