When Corinthia Peoples seated herself in the front row for Bobby McFerrin’s weekly Circlesongs performance at Berkeley’s Freight & Salvage, she didn’t look like someone who lacked confidence. The San ...

A lot of the best music of the 1980s is incredibly happy. For example, Bobby McFerrin’s “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” s one of the most joyous songs of all time. McFerrin revealed he had to be alone when he ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bobby McFerrin suprised the San Francisco audience at Jacob Collier's open soundcheck at Davies Symphony Hall last week. (Courtesy ...

In The Number Ones, I'm reviewing every single #1 single in the history of the Billboard Hot 100, starting with the chart's beginning, in 1958, and working my way up into the present. "Don't Worry, Be ...

If you're going to use the Hot 100 to discern the state of radio-listening (and streaming) Americans, it's generally better to consider the chart in aggregate, rather than focusing on the top. I think ...

Singer and conductor Bobby McFerrin, best known for his global smash "Don't Worry, Be Happy," turns 76 on March 11. The song made music history in 1988 when it became the first a cappella track ever ...

A 10-time Grammy winner, Bobby McFerrin's undeniable gifted voice has not only inspired audiences with its unique qualities but also imbued his spiritual roots as found in songs throughout his ...

How does one write about the ineffable? It is, after all, Beyond Words... We must, however, reflect on Bobby McFerrin's Beyond Words. There is a certain degree of serendipity in the fact that this ...

Just about every Monday afternoon at Freight & Salvage, Bobby McFerrin reenacts the creation of the universe. No stars or planets coalesce in the venerable Berkeley venue, but sitting on stage flanked ...

And finally today, new music from Madison McFerrin. She comes from a family of singers, including her father, Bobby McFerrin, but she says her new album, "Scorpio," is about coming into her own voice.