Objectively, Muni Long’s impact on the genre of R&B is indelible. Her influence is undeniable whether you find yourself humming the melodic harmonies of her hit singles like Hrs & Hrs or, most ...

A group of young singer-songwriters have transformed the genre by looking backward, without getting stuck in the past. Here and below are seven of the many contemporary artists who are redefining and ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had started to put his own mark on the job. Within days of being sworn in as the ...