Legendary R&B Historian Tyrone DuBose Brings the Soul to The Able Show

Tyrone DuBose, the renowned R&B historian and award-winning voiceover artist, joins The Able Show for a powerful and inspiring conversation. Best known as the signature voice and narrator of TV One’s critically acclaimed docuseries Unsung, DuBose has become one of the most recognizable voices in music storytelling—passionately preserving and celebrating the legacy of classic R&B and soul artists whose contributions have often gone overlooked.

With a career spanning decades, DuBose has built a reputation as an expert in musical history, specializing in the sounds of the 1960s through the 1990s. His work on Unsung has helped bring long-overdue recognition to iconic figures and hidden legends of Black music, offering depth, humanity, and historical context to each story. His deep, resonant voice and unmatched knowledge of chart history, trends, and artists have made him a trusted figure in the music industry.

DuBose’s journey hasn’t been without challenges. As a person who openly lives with a speech impediment, he has become an inspirational figure—showing that perseverance, self-belief, and passion can overcome adversity. His appearance on The Able Show is more than just a celebration of music; it’s a powerful reminder of how determination and authenticity can break barriers.

During his interview, DuBose shares insights into his personal path, the significance of representation in entertainment, and the enduring impact of R&B on American culture. He also discusses how platforms like The Able Show, which provide opportunities for people with disabilities to shine in media and production, are vital to creating a more inclusive and authentic industry.

Tyrone DuBose brings heart, history, and a commitment to truth-telling in every project he touches. His presence on The Able Show reflects the power of voice—both literally and figuratively—in shaping culture, amplifying hidden stories, and inspiring others to stand proud in who they are.