From Lafayette to the New York Loft Scene article by Thomas Cole, published on October 25, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more ...

Have you ever heard of the Southwest Louisiana-born genre known as zydeco? This gorgeous genre of music was created by the often French-speaking Afro-American Creole musicians of that particular area, ...

Taking home the No. 1 spot on the expansive list of tunes is Missy Elliot's 2001 hit "Get Ur Freak On." The song played an instrumental role in Elliot's career and helped her gain status as the first ...

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Zydeco veteran Jeffery Broussard teamed up with members of the New Orleans TBC Brass Band and a swing band's rhythm section ...

With only three official albums released across his career, D’Angelo helped shape an entire era of music. His 2000 album ...

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Couples spin and turn, rocking back and forth, swinging apart and then dipping close. An accordion alternates its pumping pulse with a funky bass riff, forcing your shoulders to jump in time to the ...

Sometimes it takes a different artist to reveal a song's hidden potential! Join us as we count down our picks for the most radical musical transformations that completely switched genres. Our list ...

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