Posts tagged "Soul Train"
bLISTerd: The 50 Best Janet Jackson Songs (Part 2)

bLISTerd: The 50 Best Janet Jackson Songs (Part 2)

Celebrating #control30 with a list of the best Janet songs.

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (130-121)

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (130-121)

OWW!!!

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (140-131)

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (140-131)

Spooky Electric wuz here.

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (170-161)

Jheri Curl Special: Ranking Every #1 R&B Hit Of The ’80s From Worst To First (170-161)

Another 10 #1 R&B hits from the ’80s. Yesssssss.

Blerd Radio 2014 | Episode 10: Summah Summah Summah Time!

Blerd Radio 2014 | Episode 10: Summah Summah Summah Time!

DRUMS PLEASE!!!!

The Poet Rests: R.I.P. Bobby Womack

The Poet Rests: R.I.P. Bobby Womack

The legendary Bobby Womack passed away yesterday, and we take a second to show him some appreciation.

The Popblerd Halftime Report: Mike D.'s Best Reissues of the Year (So Far)

The Popblerd Halftime Report: Mike D.’s Best Reissues of the Year (So Far)

The best reissues, remasters and box sets of the first half of 2012, picked by Mike Duquette of The Second Disc.

Friday Throwback – Soul Train Edition

Big Money wrote a fine piece about Don Cornelius earlier this week after the news of his passing hit. I can’t really add anything to it other than that to me, he was one of the most recognizable music figures when I was growing up. I honestly don’t remember who was on Solid Gold. But outside of Dick Clark, I don’t think there’s anyone else I associated with music or music television more so than Cornelius. Here’s something to chew on: MTV was a network dedicated to […]

Blerd Appreciation: Don Cornelius

Blerd Appreciation: Don Cornelius

We’ve gotta stop and give props to one of the most influential men in pop and soul music history-Don Cornelius.

Spin Cycle: Betty Wright & The Roots' "Betty Wright: The Movie"

Spin Cycle: Betty Wright & The Roots’ “Betty Wright: The Movie”

Ms. Betty Wright and the legendary Roots crew have joined forces for a soul triumph. Check out our review.

2011 Soul Train Music Awards Nominees: Same Old Soul…

After an absence of several years, the Soul Train Music Awards returned strong two years ago, and late last week, the nominees were announced for their 2011 ceremony, which will appear on the BET network on Sunday, November 27th. You’re not gonna find much in the way of unfamiliar names here. Comeback king Chris Brown made out like a bandit on both the regular BET Awards and the BET Hip-Hop Awards. He finds himself with the most nominations this year, […]

Award Show Sundays: Getting on Board the Soul Train

This week’s Award Show Sundays pays tribute to the Soul Train Music Awards, including a clip from the very first Soul Train Awards in 1987.