Fans the fell into two camps as clips went viral on Twitter. One which had no idea about Shemar’s dance skills and Soul Train hosting duties, and the other which remembers it well and now feels old as ...

NPR is celebrating its 50th anniversary by looking back at the moments that shaped the year 1971. Now, when "Soul Train" was first nationally broadcast on October 2 of that year, there was nothing ...

THE REPORT: The death of creator Don Cornelius could create new interest in a movie centered on the variety program. By Daniel Miller, Kim Masters Don Cornelius hosted "Soul Train" in the mid-'70s.

The legacy of Don Cornelius and “Soul Train” may not be so fresh in the minds of some of Hip-Hop’s younger generation. Why? Because nowadays we – younger and older – take for granted some of the ...

The 2019 Soul Train Awards proved to be a celebration of Black excellence from the past and present. Award winners included Beyoncé, H.E.R., Summer Walker, Chris Brown, Lizzo to name a few. Some of ...

In the early 1970s, black artists were given a launching pad: Soul Train. Though it wasn’t the first show of its kind, it made history as the first nationally syndicated music-variety show made for ...

NPR celebrates its 50th anniversary by looking back on moments of 1971. When Don Cornelius created Soul Train 50 years ago, it soon became a cultural institution — showcasing Black music and culture.