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The music industry is debating the term "urban," but the "pop" category often helps prop up white artists at the expense of the black artists who inspire them
Country artist joins Birds of Chicago and covers Etta James, performs "It Ain't Easier" and "Second Cousin"
Soul legend takes on Etta James, Alicia Keys and the Supremes on upcoming album
Eric Clapton, Phil Collins, Stevie Ray Vaughan and more join 1987 concert special
Dr. Dre's headphones company will help renovate and restore legendary Alabama studios
The music world said goodbye to Adam Yauch, Whitney Houston, Etta James and many others this year
Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera perform, Al Sharpton delivers the eulogy
Rev. Al Sharpton will preside over service on Saturday
'Her passing away really touched me,' says Miami rapper who sampled her on 'Good Feeling'
Slash, will.i.am, Kings of Leon, Paramore, Snoop Dogg and more pay tribute to R&B great
