Smallwood died at the age of 77 from complications of kidney failure on Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

If it wasn’t for musician-producer-composer Quincy Jones having a lot on his plate back in the early ’70s, we would’ve never ...

Today in Music History for Jan. 13: In 1501, Christianity's first vernacular hymnal was printed in Prague, capital of the present-day Czech Republic. It contained 89 hymns in the Czech language. In ...

Created for television by Lady Macbeth and Eileen director William Oldroyd, with Dee Johnson acting as showrunner, His & Hers ...

The best songs of 2025 worked admirably toward the daunting task of attempting to describe what it feels like to be alive in the unpredictability matrix of the mid-’20s. Songwriters expressing pangs ...

The losses came steadily in 2025, not as a single rupture but as a quiet procession. Voices that once filled sanctuaries, ...