Goapele walks into a downtown Oakland coffee shop for our interview looking perfectly poised, in a banana-yellow tracksuit with subtle accents of gold jewelry. As she waits in line to order, other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Purple” is the lead single from Goapele’s forthcoming album, “COLOURS.” Goapele has returned with new music. The acclaimed singer ...

Goapele isn’t afraid to let love rule. The singer, who’s latest singles have represented everything from self-love to relationships, has released visuals for her ballad with BJ the Chicago Kid. “Stay, ...

Review: Initial thoughts on Goapele’s sixth studio album immediately following its release. This review of Goapele’s new album, “Colours,” is based purely on the first concentrated play-through ...

Soul and R&B songstress Goapele graced Harlow’s stage Friday night to treat fans to a repertoire of new songs from her recently released album, Strong As Glass. While known for her sensual vocals and ...

*Thursday marked a significant milestone for independent artist Goapele as she released the official music video for her latest single, “PURPLE.” This visually stimulating creation features the ...

[videowaywire video_id=”1913A55D5D4648F7″] *I made my way to The Theater at Ace Hotel in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday, February 10, 2018, to experience my first Goapele concert. I have always ...

Goapele is the latest rising star to emerge from Oakland, Calif. Her single, "Closer," was a favorite on radio playlists across the country in 2001. She explains how being a new mother has changed her ...

Haters are gonna hate, but the truth is Los Angeles offers ambitious musicians a world of opportunity that’s simply not available in the Bay Area. Like Oakland-reared R&B star Ledisi, Oaktown ...

Goapele inspired us to reach for our dreams in 2002 with the enduring hit “Closer.” Now, she is encouraging us to live in the presence of Colours. The dreamy track “Purple” reveals to a lover that she ...

Editor’s note: This story is part of That’s My Word, KQED’s year-long exploration of Bay Area hip-hop history. Goapele has never been a typical R&B singer. From the start of her career in the late ...

Goapele has returned with new music. The acclaimed singer released the video for her latest single, “Purple,” on Friday, starring actor Omari Hardwick. “Purple” is a hazy, mysterious visual featuring ...