'80s Funk Icon, 72, Dazzles With Rare Red Carpet Appearance originally appeared on Parade. Charlie Wilson just proved that being cool is simply part of his DNA. On June 9, 2025, the 25th annual BET ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) When you think about soul and funk legends of the ‘70s and ‘80s, certain names dominate the headlines — but true music lovers know Carl Carlton belongs firmly in that conversation.

KALAMAZOO, MI -- They may be old school, but Al Hudson and One Way get a response from the youth. "We have a lot of young kids in the audience. We look out and see the kids mouthing the words to the ...