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R&B Singer Carl Carlton, Known for 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' Dies at 72

Originally Published 29 days ago — by Rolling Stone

Carl Carlton, renowned for his hit songs 'She's a Bad Mama Jama' and 'Everlasting Love,' has died at age 72. He was a prominent figure in funk, soul, and R&B music, with a career spanning several decades. His most famous track, 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' remains influential and has been widely sampled. The cause of death was not disclosed, but he suffered a stroke in 2019. Carlton's legacy continues through his music and impact on the genre.

Legendary Funk and R&B Singer Passes Away at 72

Originally Published 29 days ago — by Syracuse.com

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Carl Carlton, a legendary funk and R&B singer known for hits like 'Everlasting Love' and 'She's a Bad Mama Jama,' has died at age 72. His music, celebrated for its soulful and groove-based style, has left a lasting impact on the genre and inspired many artists. He passed away after battling health issues following a stroke in 2019.

Celebrating D’Angelo’s Artistic Legacy and Impact

Originally Published 3 months ago — by BBC

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The article reflects on D'Angelo's legacy, emphasizing that his provocative 'Untitled' video was often misunderstood; it was a part of his artistic expression rooted in genuine love and artistry, not exploitation, and highlights his broader musical contributions and the cultural context of 1990s and early 2000s R&B.

R&B Legend D’Angelo Passes Away at 51

Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Washington Post

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D’Angelo, a pioneering R&B and neo-soul singer known for albums like 'Brown Sugar' and 'Voodoo,' has died at 51 after a battle with cancer. He was celebrated for his unique vocal style and influence on modern R&B, with a career marked by critical acclaim, Grammy wins, and a lasting legacy in music.

Soul Legend D’Angelo Dies at 51 After Battle with Cancer

Originally Published 3 months ago — by HotNewHipHop

Legendary R&B singer D’Angelo has reportedly died at age 51 after a private battle with pancreatic cancer, prompting tributes from celebrities and fans worldwide. His influential career includes hit albums like 'Brown Sugar' and 'Voodoo,' and collaborations with major artists, leaving a lasting impact on the neo soul genre.

Justin Bieber's Surprise Album 'Swag' Sparks Mixed Reactions

Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Washington Post

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Justin Bieber's surprise album 'Swag' reflects his public struggles and celebrity persona, blending R&B influences with interludes that highlight his media controversies, but offers limited insight into his personal life beyond superficial lyrics and celebrity references.

Brandy and Monica Reunite for 'The Boy Is Mine' Tour After 27 Years

Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter

R&B icons Brandy and Monica are co-headlining their first tour together, called The Boy Is Mine Tour, starting in October with supporting acts including Kelly Rowland and Muni Long. The 24-date tour celebrates their legacy and the impact of their hit song, with stops across major cities in the US. Tickets go on sale June 27, and the tour marks a significant reunion and cultural milestone for the artists and their fans.