Black History Month

Bobby Brown has been known as a bad boy for YEARS...but he's also been through A LOT.  To lose an ex-spouse, and then to lose a child; one wouldn't wish these…

From everything we've learned through the years about Tina Turner, one thing is for sure; she's an amazingly TOUGH woman.  And the trials she's been through…

For tonight's Black History Month spotlight, we thought we'd delve into Janet Jackson BEYOND just the music; she's been a renowned ACTRESS as well!  She got her…

Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Billy Ocean had a meteoric rise to fame in the mid '80s with some of the BIGGEST love songs of all time.  When his mother was…

Early on in her career, Diana Ross was dubbed "The First Lady of Motown," starting her success with the Supremes, and continuing in the '70s on a solo tear. …

Tonight, we salute LIONEL RICHIE for our Black History Month spotlight.  And, as we've watched Lionel evolve from one of the smoothest R&B singers, to the…

When you think "JAMES BROWN," immediately, the images of his dancing and on-stage performances come to mind.  Songs like, "I Got You (I Feel Good)," "Papa's Got…

Janet Jackson has long been one of pop music's quieter superstars.  That's not just the nature of her soft-spoken voice, but also the nature of her personality.…

Special feature by Jen Clark We wrap up Black History Month 2021 with a salute to the one-and-only Smokey Robinson here on Throwback Nation Radio today, who…

Special feature by Jenny Clark It was his real name, and rightfully so. Today, in honor of Black History Month, we bow and curtsy to His Royal Purpleness,…