Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Burton P. and Judith B. Resnick Foundation, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead …More
Support for American Masters is provided by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, AARP, Rosalind P. Walter Foundation, Burton P. and Judith B. Resnick Foundation, Blanche and Hayward Cirker Charitable Lead Annuity Trust, Koo and Patricia Yuen, Lillian Goldman Programming Endowment, Seton J. Read More...
By Mark SavageBBC Music Correspondent
Getty ImagesBeyoncé previously dipped her toes into house music with the song Blow, from her self-titled album in 2013"I'm on that new vibration," sings Beyoncé on her new single, Break My Soul. "I'm buildin' my own foundation."
The foundation of her new sound actually dates back to the diva house movement of the 1990s, with its deep grooves, soaring melodies and insistent four-four beats.
She even shares the writing credits with Allen George and Fred McFarlane, composers of the timeless house classic Show Me Love for Robin S. Read More...
Brent Moorer Gaskins was born on February 21, 1967, in Brooklyn, New York (Coney Island) to Louise Gaskins (Ponds) and Herman Moorer. He was the ninth of nine children. He was raised in Brooklyn until the age of six when he moved to Camden, South Carolina. He began the school system there and continued it through graduation and two years of college at the University of South Carolina Gamecocks’ Engineering program. Read More...
