With Labelle, she released the disco classic “Lady Marmalade ... contributed to the gospel music scene. The Black female singers of the 70s left an everlasting mark on the music industry ...

Her unique blend of disco, funk, and post-punk influences created a sound that was both danceable and edgy. The female rock singers of the 70s left an indelible mark on the music industry ...

Microsoft and our third-party vendors use cookies to store and access information such as unique IDs to deliver, maintain and improve our services and ads. If you agree, MSN and Microsoft Bing ...

It applies to breakups, female empowerment ... most successful single after the band decided to imitate American disco music. Do you remember the 21st night of September? No?

Then you have singers whose reputations are all out of proportion to what they can actually do. Some are slightly overrated and some are massively overrated, but either way, they just don’t ...

It gave a powerful platform to artists of colour who were often female or gay ... fresh appreciation of disco’s legacy – through club records sampling from ‘70s labels like Salsoul.

Disco! The very word hustles you back to the ... brown and queer subcultures — but also as a genre that gave female singers a different, more assertive, self-confident voice.

PBS PREMIERES POWERFUL, REVISIONIST HISTORY OF POPULAR 1970s MUSIC IN ... of the 1970s, disco speaks to some of the biggest issues of today: LGBTQ+ identity and female empowerment.

Disco is finally getting its due, thanks to works like 2024's PBS docuseries "Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution" and a new book by a former Detroit journalist who has given the indelible music ...

Across decades, female artists have contributed timeless songs that continue to pique fans’ interests. The 1960s and ’70s were a particularly noteworthy time for this, with icons like Loretta ...