Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Etta James left behind an incredible legacy when she passed away in ...

It may be hard to believe, especially for millennials and older, but today, April 7, marks a momentous occasion in music. It was on this day in 1981, when one music legend decided to drop a mega hit ...

It’s almost Valentine’s Day, and there are countless albums and songs out there about love that get a few extra spins around this time of year, but to me, there is no song more romantic than Etta ...