Legacy Radio

Still Every Woman: The Power and Legacy of Chaka Khan

Wednesday, March 26 by Liah

Chaka Khan remains a radiant example of timeless talent, bold authenticity, and fearless reinvention. Her voice hasn't just lasted through the years; it's defined them. Soulful, powerful, and unforgettable, Chaka's sound has been a guiding light through five decades of music history.Chaka was a... Read More.

Groove Legacy: How Leon Haywood Shaped a Hip-Hop Classic

Monday, March 24 by Liah

Before Dr. Dre and Snoop Dogg lit up the West Coast with "Nuthin’ But a 'G' Thang," Leon Haywood had already laid the foundation, one seductive groove at a time.Leon Haywood's 1974 hit "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You" isn't just a steamy... Read More.

Farewell to a Heavyweight: George Foreman Sr. Dies at 76

Saturday, March 22 by Liah

The boxing world has lost a true icon.George Foreman Sr., the two-time heavyweight champion of the world and Olympic gold medalist, has passed away at the age of 76. With a legacy that spans generations, Foreman wasn’t just a force inside the ring; he... Read More.

The Funk Revolution: Sly Stone’s Musical Legacy

Thursday, March 20 by Liah

Few artists have reshaped modern music like Sly Stone. As the frontman of Sly and the Family Stone, he fused funk, rock, soul, and psychedelia into an electrifying, socially conscious groove. His influence still resonates across genres, inspiring generations of musicians.Born Sylvester Stewart in... Read More.

The Whispers: A Legacy of Smooth Harmonies and Timeless R&B

Friday, March 14 by Liah

The Whispers: A Legacy of Smooth Harmonies and Timeless R&BWhen it comes to classic R&B, few groups have mastered the art of smooth harmonies and timeless grooves quite like The Whispers. With a career spanning over five decades, this legendary group has delivered hit... Read More.

Dawn Robinson’s Journey: Finding Freedom in the Unexpected

Thursday, March 13 by Liah

Dawn Robinson’s Journey: Finding Freedom in the UnexpectedFor many, the name Dawn Robinson brings back memories of En Vogue’s smooth harmonies and iconic hits like “Hold On” and “Free Your Mind.” But beyond the spotlight, Robinson’s life has taken an unconventional turn—one that she... Read More.

Smokey Robinson Backs Sampling and applauds D’Angelo’s ‘Cruisin’ Cover

Monday, March 10 by Liah

Smokey Robinson has never been one to shy away from innovation in music, and when it comes to sampling, he’s all for it. The Motown legend wishes more artists would sample his work.During a recent appearance on the R&B Money podcast, Robinson shared his... Read More.

Honoring Angie Stone: A Legacy of Soul, Hip-Hop, and Timeless Music

Sunday, March 9 by Liah

The world has lost a true musical icon. Angie Stone, a powerhouse singer, songwriter, and pioneer in hip-hop and R&B, leaves behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of music lovers. From her early days as part of The Sequence... Read More.

Roy Ayers Passed Away!!

Thursday, March 6 by Jay

Roy Ayers, the legendary vibraphonist and jazz-funk composer, passed away on March 4, 2025, at the age of 84 in New York City after a prolonged illness. Born on September 10, 1940, in Los Angeles, Ayers grew up in a musical family—his father played... Read More.

Carl Dean, Husband of Dolly Parton, Dies at 82

Tuesday, March 4 by Jay

Carl Thomas Dean, the reclusive husband of country music legend Dolly Parton, passed away on March 3, 2025, at the age of 82 in Nashville, Tennessee. Born in 1942 in Nashville, Dean led a private life, shunning publicity despite his wife's fame. The couple... Read More.

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