Dr. Dre used parts of the song for his record ... in 1961. She was steeped in gospel music from an early age and applied that soul to rap. Her soul voice—both literally and figuratively ...

AUSTELL, Ga. (AP) — A memorial service was planned for Friday near Atlanta for Grammy-nominated R&B singer Angie Stone, who ...

Their smash song, Funk You Up, has since been sampled by other stars - including Bruno Mars for his track Uptown Funk and Dr. Dre for his track ... and started out singing gospel music at her ...

Her father was part of a gospel quartet, which sparked her interest ... influencing tracks by renowned artists such as Bruno Mars and Dr. Dre, further solidifying The Sequence’s place in music ...

The group recorded “Funk You Up,” which has been sampled by numerous artists, including Dr. Dre. After finding success ... house and her father singing gospel and blues at spots around town ...

The group recorded “Funk You Up,” which has been sampled by numerous artists, including Dr. Dre. After finding success ... house and her father singing gospel and blues at spots around town ...

The group recorded “Funk You Up,” which has been sampled by numerous artists, including Dr. Dre. After finding success ... house and her father singing gospel and blues at spots around town ...

The group recorded “Funk You Up,” which has been sampled by numerous artists, including Dr. Dre. After finding success ... house and her father singing gospel and blues at spots around town ...

Born Angela Brown in Columbia, S.C., in 1961, Stone began her singing career with gospel performances at ... on "Keep Their Heads Ringin'" by Dr. Dre) and three albums in the early 1980s.

The group recorded “Funk You Up,” which has been sampled by numerous artists, including Dr. Dre. After finding success ... house and her father singing gospel and blues at spots around town ...