Ever present throughout the '70s and '80s, the Commodores were able to switch in the blink of an eye from driving funk get-downs to soaring balladry. Led for much of their commercial peak by Lionel Richie, the group notched up seven Number One singles, millions of record sales and a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

The iconic UB40 are back on the road this year, bringing their biggest hits to North America once more. With Jimmy Brown on drums, Robin Campbell on guitar and vocals, Earl Falconer on bass guitar and vocals, Norman Hassan on percussion, trombone, and vocals, and Matt Doyle on lead vocals and guitar, don't miss their reggae-infused beats when UB40 comes to a stage near you!

As a member of Floetry, Marsha Ambrosius produced some of the most distinct neo-soul around, melding spoken word poetry and sleek r&b into an intoxicating mix. Though hailing from London, the group easily cracked America, and the likes of Mos Def and Common have lined up to guest star on their records.