Discussions about early rock ‘n’ roll and blues music often center around the likes of Chuck Berry and Ray Charles, respectively, despite B.B. King being an integral player in either genre. This ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As we celebrate Black Music Month, there will be a special treat for fans of the blues this year. More than 50 years after the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BB King would have turned 100 today, and to mark the occasion, Joe Bonamassa has announced an all-star album celebrating the life ...

EXCLUSIVE: Canton Entertainment, the production company of Mark Canton and Dorothy Canton, is partnering with Vassal Benford and The B.B. King Music Company & Estate to develop Lucille, the first and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Windsor lives in Nashville, Tennessee and writes about music. It’s been a little over a decade since the death of B.B. King, ...

Today, as the world marks what would’ve been King’s 100th birthday on Sept. 16, it seems ludicrous that anyone would call his powerful vocals “modest” or his wailing guitar twangy. But while he’d ...

Sept. 16, 2025, will be a milestone in the history of Memphis and American music, as it marks what would have been B.B. King’s 100th birthday. To all who ever heard him play, King was the one true ...

Hundreds of music fans are expected to let the good times roll Sunday at the 35th annual B.B. King Homecoming Festival, a free gathering that the legendary bluesman started in his hometown of… By ...

ATLANTA — As we celebrate Black Music Month, there will be a special treat for fans of the blues this year. More than 50 years after the legendary BB King released the album “Lucille Talks Back,” his ...