http://showpopr.com/news/r-b.rss A website that enhances the concert experience. en-us It's been an unfortunate week for R&B and soul. Yesterday (Wed., Feb. 1) -- on the same day as "Soul Train" founder Don Cornelius' death -- R&B/gospel singer, David Peaston, died at 54 years old. eleanorpryor Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:35:44 +0000 http://showpopr.com/RampBGospel_Singer_David_Peaston_Dies_At_54 http://showpopr.com/RampBGospel_Singer_David_Peaston_Dies_At_54 Singer drops taster for new studio album 'Write Me Back' arienette1981 Thu, 02 Feb 2012 20:03:15 +0000 http://showpopr.com/R_Kelly_posts_new_single_Share_My_Love_online__audio http://showpopr.com/R_Kelly_posts_new_single_Share_My_Love_online__audio Grammy nominee J. Cole appeared on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' last night, where he performed 'Can't Get Enough,' the second single from his debut, 'Cole World: The Sideline Story.' memphisrains Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:33:07 +0000 http://showpopr.com/J_Cole_Performs_Cant_Get_Enough_on_Jimmy_Fallon__Video http://showpopr.com/J_Cole_Performs_Cant_Get_Enough_on_Jimmy_Fallon__Video The singer made an appearance on ESPN2's "First Take" to sing a new version of his track "Ordinary People," renamed "Extra-Ordinary Tebow." gyaeger Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:21:55 +0000 http://showpopr.com/John_Legend_Pokes_Fun_at_Tim_Tebow_Skip_Bayless_on_ESPN2 http://showpopr.com/John_Legend_Pokes_Fun_at_Tim_Tebow_Skip_Bayless_on_ESPN2 With Valentine's Day under two weeks away, R. Kelly opportunely releases his new single, "Share My Love." Listen here. gyaeger Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:21:02 +0000 http://showpopr.com/R_Kelly_Releases_New_Single_Share_My_Love_Listen http://showpopr.com/R_Kelly_Releases_New_Single_Share_My_Love_Listen Grammy award-winning singer John Legend surprised a high school choir Tuesday at the Kennedy Center to help start a program encouraging young artists to confront social issues with their art, in honor of the late … memphisrains Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:30:08 +0000 http://showpopr.com/John_Legend_Kennedy_Center_Program_Pay_Tribute_to_Marvin_Gaye http://showpopr.com/John_Legend_Kennedy_Center_Program_Pay_Tribute_to_Marvin_Gaye Roc Nation and Three Six Zero Group are teaming up to present a charity concert featuring performances from Rihanna, Deadmau5, Calvin Harris and Sebastian Ingrosso of Swedish House Mafia at the House of Blues in … gyaeger Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:47:41 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Rihanna_and_Deadmau5_Headline_Charity_Gig_in_Los_Angeles http://showpopr.com/Rihanna_and_Deadmau5_Headline_Charity_Gig_in_Los_Angeles On January 25, Estelle previewed her new album "All Of Me" before an intimate crowd at Home on Houston Street in New York. It's been three years since the London native's single "American Boy" … gyaeger Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:19:32 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Why_Estelle_Was_More_Excited_To_Work_With_Janelle_Monae_Than_NeYo_Trey_Songz http://showpopr.com/Why_Estelle_Was_More_Excited_To_Work_With_Janelle_Monae_Than_NeYo_Trey_Songz While there's little danger of the world forgetting Beyonce -- the rare pop star famous enough to inspire her own college course -- Armdeonce Ventures isn't taking any chances. As My Fox Houston reports, the company … eleanorpryor Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:45:05 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Beyonce_to_Be_Immortalized_with_Houston_Monument http://showpopr.com/Beyonce_to_Be_Immortalized_with_Houston_Monument Hundreds of mourners gathered to pay their last respects to Etta James as the R&B legend was buried today in Los Angeles. smokeydesperado Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:22:43 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Hundreds_Gather_for_the_Funeral_of_Etta_James http://showpopr.com/Hundreds_Gather_for_the_Funeral_of_Etta_James D'Angelo continues to prove that his 2012 comeback is for real as he makes his way across Europe in his first tour in forever. We already saw him playing new material in Stockholm, and now there's footage of a remarkably … ghostny Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:09:49 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Watch_DAngelo_Cover_Bowies_quotSpace_Oddityquot http://showpopr.com/Watch_DAngelo_Cover_Bowies_quotSpace_Oddityquot Family, friends and fans gathered to remember Etta James at a memorial service on Saturday at City of Refuge Church in Gardena, California. The legendary singer was eulogized by the Reverend Al Sharpton, and her … lydiash Mon, 30 Jan 2012 17:59:07 +0000 http://showpopr.com/Etta_James_Memorial_Features_Performances_By_Christina_Aguilera_Stevie_Wonder http://showpopr.com/Etta_James_Memorial_Features_Performances_By_Christina_Aguilera_Stevie_Wonder