Decades before Luis Fonsi, Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin made Puerto Rican music mainstream in American culture, there was an all-Puerto Rican doo-wop group that broke into the top music charts. And ...

Eugene Pitt, the lead singer of the Jive Five, a doo-wop group that reached the Top 10 in 1961 with “My True Story” and endured long past doo-wop’s heyday by mingling their sound with ascendant genres ...

Doo Wop music, with its smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics and nostalgic vibe, continues to captivate audiences decades after its golden era. With roots in the African American vocal traditions of the ...

ODESSA, Texas — The 1950's Doo-Wop group, The Velvets, were discovered at Blackshear Elementary in Odessa, Texas by their teacher. "Mr. Virgil, the leader of the group, was an 8th grade English ...

New York -- As a born and bred New Yorker, Kenny Vance grew up listening to local doo-wop groups starting to emerge in 1950s Brooklyn. These groups would later inspire him to come together with a ...

A group of performers with deep Broadway roots took a musical gamble when they launched the Doo Wop Project more than a decade since. It has paid off handsomely for the unique vocal group, performing ...

If anything is definitively said regarding hip-hop, it is usually that it is an art form of endless competition. In terms of rap music specifically, its competitive nature is often depicted as a ...

When the Sha La Das released their 2018 debut, Love in the Wind, it was a bit like the discovery of an animal long thought ...