Charlie Major, who scored a string of No. 1 country hits in his native Canada, was born Dec. 31, 1954, in Aylmer, Quebec.

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On Jan. 4, 2021, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University was administered for the first time, to an ...

The “Stranger Things” finale boosted Spotify streams of Prince's catalog, namely "Purple Rain" and "When Doves Cry," as fans ...

In 2020, fans mourned after learning that New Brunswick Country Music Hall of Famer Johnny Storm Stoltz died at the age of 81. Born in 1939 in Kelowna, British Columbia into a large musical family, ...

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Jerry Butler, a legendary soul singer with the Impressions, died on Feb. 20. He was 85. He had reportedly been battling ...

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Trumpeter who contributed to Georgie Fame’s Blue Flames and later became a member of Aswad ...

These folk singer-songwriters passed away before they could make it big, but they eventually got the love they deserved posthumously.

Country and blues together—that’s the shit,” Swamp Dogg mused. Chances are running out to see him prove it in concert, so don ...