Nini Iris Breaks Free with Empowering New Single “Release Me”
Forget everything you thought you knew about reality TV musicians. Nini Iris isn’t playing by those rules. The Georgian-born vocal phenomenon has just dropped “Release Me,” a track so emotionally devastating it makes today’s chart-toppers feel like background noise. There’s a moment in “Release Me” where the air…
Tems Breaks Through with New Album ‘Born in the Wild’
After years of global acclaim, Grammy wins, and unforgettable features, Tems is finally ready to tell her own story — on her own terms. With the upcoming release of her debut album Born in the Wild, the Nigerian singer-songwriter steps boldly into the spotlight, ready to shake off…
Naomi Sharon’s “The Only Love We Know” Is a Lush, Pain-Soaked Prelude to Transformation
Naomi Sharon is not here to be background music. With her upcoming EP The Only Love We Know, the Dutch-Caribbean singer reasserts herself as one of R&B’s most emotionally attuned voices — equal parts mythic and mournful. Due out May 9 via OVO Sound, the six-track collection promises…
“The Softest” by Psiryn Connects Old and New R&B Fans
R&B has always been about feeling—about the ache, the tension, the vulnerability in the silence between the notes. With “The Softest,” Psiryn doesn’t just understand that—they weaponize it. Fresh off the history-making success of their debut single “Sober,” which rocketed them to the top of Billboard’s Adult R&B…
“Superpowers” by Muni Long Now at No. 1 on Billboard Airplay
Muni Long is rewriting the rules of R&B success—not with a flashy spectacle, but with precision, passion, and quiet persistence. Her latest victory? “Superpowers” has ascended to the top of Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart, marking her third No. 1 from Revenge, a feat no woman has achieved…
Alex Isley Presents Her Most Intimate Work Yet With New EP ‘WHEN’
There’s a particular kind of bravery in subtlety—and Alex Isley wears it like silk. With WHEN, her first release under Warner Records in partnership with Free Lunch, the Grammy-nominated singer leans all the way into softness, choosing emotional intelligence over spectacle. The result is a collection of songs…
Discover Tamar Braxton’s New Sound in “You On You”
After years of personal evolution and sonic experimentation, Tamar Braxton is back—and she’s not mincing words. With her new single “You On You,” the R&B powerhouse delivers a bold, emotionally-charged return that reclaims her narrative and sets the tone for a promising new chapter. Produced by longtime collaborator…
Keri Hilson Finds Her Voice Again on the Poignant and Stripped-Back ‘We Need To Talk: LOVE’
Keri Hilson doesn’t just return—she reemerges. After a 15-year hiatus, the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter steps back into the spotlight with We Need To Talk: LOVE, a raw and intentional body of work that forgoes the flash of mainstream trends for something more intimate: truth. Hilson has always been a…
Bootsy Collins’ “Album of the Year #1 Funkateer” Is a Cosmic Funk Revival with Its Eye on the Future
Bootsy Collins has always been one funkadelic step ahead of the game. With the release of Album of the Year #1 Funkateer, his 23rd studio album, the legendary bassist, bandleader, and interstellar showman reminds us that funk isn’t just a sound—it’s a state of mind, a worldview, and…
Mac Mikes Links Streets and Strategy on New Track “NBTTP” Featuring Lil Yee, Baby Money, Icewear Vezzo & ZayBang
Mac Mikes doesn’t do ordinary. He builds moments — and “NBTTP (Nobody’s Bigger Than The Program)” is one of them. Backed by a loaded roster of street rap heavyweights — Lil Yee, Baby Money, Icewear Vezzo, and ZayBang — the Shoreview-born architect of the Euro Step movement just…
