Chances are you’ve snapped along to the funky grooves of The Gap Band – or one of their many samples – at least once in your life. What you may not have realized, however, is that the band’s feel-good ...

Ronnie Wilson, multi-instrumentalist and founder of the popular R&B and funk group The Gap Band, has died. He was 73. His wife, Linda Boulware-Wilson, posted on Facebook that her husband died on ...

The music world recently suffered a loss with the death of Robert Wilson, bassist and co-founder of the legendary funk group The Gap Band. Robert, along with brothers Charlie and Ronnie, formed the ...

Odds are, if you grew up listening to hip-hop, then you also grew up listening to The Gap Band, because the funk/R&B group’s music was a staple of hip-hop’s samples and style almost since the genre’s ...

TULSA, Okla. — Ronnie Wilson of The Gap Band has died, multiple news outlets are reporting. He was 73. According to CNN, Wilson’s wife, Linda Boulware-Wilson, wrote on social media that the funk and R ...

Ronnie Wilson, who founded The Gap Band with his brothers Charlie Wilson and Robert Wilson, has died. He was 73. His wife Linda Boulware-Wilson confirmed the news in a Facebook post, writing, “The ...

TULSA, Okla. — Local celebrity Ronnie Wilson, a founding member of the Gap Band, has died. According to TMZ, Wilson's wife Linda Boulware-Wilson confirms he passed around 10 a.m. on Tuesday in his ...

In an effort to celebrate the greatness of the legendary Tulsa, Oklahoma, group The Gap Band, we take a look back at the making of their 1980 breakthrough album Gap Band III. This year was the 100th ...

Gap Band founder and bassist Robert Wilson dies at age 53 The Tulsa-raised Wilson brothers began playing together in 1967, originally under the name of the Greenwood, Archer and Pine Street Band. In ...

Ronnie Wilson (left) attended a red carpet event with his brothers, with who he founded The Gap Band in the 70s. Pic credit: ©Imagecollect.com/S_bukley Ronnie Wilson ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In a statement to TMZ, Wilson’s widow, Linda Boulware-Wilson, confirmed that he passed away peacefully at home in Oklahoma. A ...