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 ...

Goapele's name means "to move forward" in the African language Setswana, and the Bay Area R&B singer has lived up to her loaded moniker. Her debut album on the independent label Red Urban Records, ...

Review: Initial thoughts on Goapele’s sixth studio album immediately following its release. For singer-songwriter Goapele, her return is a long time coming. It’s been six years since Goapele released ...

“Purple” is the lead single from Goapele’s forthcoming album, “COLOURS.” Goapele has returned with new music. The acclaimed singer released the video for her latest single, “Purple,” on Friday, ...

In Ava DuVernay’s silent, short film The Door, Oakland-bred soul singer Goapele Mohlabane makes a cameo. She appears as the friend of a grief-stricken protagonist. In an effort to push her pal past ...

Since her appearance on the music scene in 2001, soul singer-songwriter Goapele (Gwa-pa-lay) remains one of the most underrated artists in recent R&B history. Her debut album Closer, while garnering ...

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 ...

The act of chasing one’s dreams isn’t a flimsy New Year’s Resolution or a future aspiration for acclaimed singer Goapele — it’s a never-ending way of life. “When I was first doing music, I wanted to ...

Oakland neo-soul singer Goapele went six years between studio albums. Apparently, that was too long a wait for her many local fans. A capacity crowd erupted at first sight of the hometown hero as she ...

Hometown heroes Tower of Power, TV sensation Vicci Martinez and platinum-selling pop-rock band Five for Fighting highlight the offerings for the 2011 Art & Soul Oakland. The event — set for Aug. 20 ...

OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- Known for smash hits like "Closer," Oakland-born singer songwriter Goapele is ready to open for Alicia Keys Saturday night at Super Bowl City. "My first reaction when I was going ...