“Luther,” whose title honors late R&B great Luther Vandross (who is also sampled on the song), became Lamar’s sixth Hot 100 ...

A new book by Jeannie Emser Schultz is playful like a high school yearbook, but chock full of historical nuggets repping one ...

James Brown returned to a Billboard chart thanks to a prominent sample. Luther Vandross and Cheryl Lynn did not. When it comes to samples, "everything is negotiable." By Elias Leight In early ...

Kendrick Lamar and SZA continue their Billboard dominance as “Luther” tops the Hot 100 songs chart for a ninth consecutive ...

The single, whose title honors late R&B great Luther Vandross, who is sampled on it, became Lamar’s sixth No. 1 and SZA’s ...

The track features a sample of Luther Vandross' beloved 1982 rendition of "If This World Were Mine," a song originally written by Marvin Gaye and first recorded by Gaye and Tammi Terrell in 1967.

Though there have been numerous renditions of "One Shining Moment," the one used for March Madness was written and composed by David Barrett and sung by Luther Vandross, as previously noted by For ...

Cheryl Lynn and Luther Vandross' "If This World Were Mine." Evans – who, like Drake, is Canadian – has also directed the Chlöe music video "Have Mercy" and episodes of "P-Valley" and ...

The record samples Luther Vandross’ vocals from his 1982 cover of Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell’s recording, “If This World Were Mine”—Vandross’ version features Cheryl Lynn.

Luther” also remains No. 1 for the 18th consecutive week on both the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts.

Lamar's duet with SZA samples Luther Vandross' 1982 hit "If This World Were Mine." The song was written by Marvin Gaye, who himself recorded it in 1967 as a duet with Tammi Terrell.