Black artists have contributed to the most vital Christmas music of our time through soulful classics and energetic R&B ...

Some Christmas songs are so trashy that they are so easy to mock. For example, many Yuletide standards are too suggestive for their own good (“Santa Baby,” “I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus”), too ...

One of the most enduring Christmas songs of the past 60 years is Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas.” Hathaway’s drummer once said the track was designed to resonate with Black audiences. He also ...

Brown’s version of “This Christmas” kinda bangs. It is a slickly produced and perfectly sung rendition of the song that is full of swagger. And it came out during a time in Chris Brown’s career when ...

Hit songwriter Shy Carter is adding his voice to a classic song this holiday season with a cover of Donny Hathaway’s “This Christmas.” Carter combines his vocals with those of the late soul singer on ...

"A Song for You" was recorded at the sessions that produced Donny Hathaway's 1972 album Donny Hathaway Live, but it wasn't included on the original album. More than four decades later, it illustrates ...