Smartzee Crafts His ‘LEGACY’: From Shadows to Spotlight
Smartzee returns with LEGACY, an introspective, hard-earned body of work that dives deep into identity, resilience, and personal growth. Rooted in his Beninese heritage and shaped by years of experience navigating both the music industry and the corporate world, the album reflects a journey of purposeful evolution. Crafted…
Tyla Kicks Off 2025 With Striking New Single and Video for “Bliss”
Tyla has launched into 2025 with the release of her new single “Bliss,” accompanied by a high-energy visual directed by the renowned Director X. The Grammy-winning South African star delivers a bold performance that builds on the momentum she’s carried since her global breakout. Set against a dramatic…
Mariah Carey’s ‘Mimi’ Turns 20 and Still Sounds Like the Future
When The Emancipation of Mimi dropped in 2005, it wasn’t just a comeback—it was a coronation. Mariah Carey had weathered public scrutiny, label drama, and a changing industry, only to return with an album so undeniable it felt like destiny. Two decades later, the 20th Anniversary Edition of…
Kali Uchis Finds Strength in Softness on ‘Sincerely,’
The singer’s first English-language album offers a reflective, emotionally rich journey through love and resilience. Kali Uchis has always shown a knack for creating music that feels personal. Her latest release, Sincerely, strips things back in language but not in emotion. The album, her first sung entirely in…
Raiche Promises New Standards on EP ‘Standards’
If you’ve been sleeping on Raiche, now’s the time to wake up. Her new EP Standards isn a sonic diary of self-worth, wrapped in velvet melodies and pulsing with defiant energy. Across eight tracks, the Massachusetts-born singer redefines not only her musical palette but the emotional architecture of…
RealestK Finds Light in the Darkness With Intimate New Single “Breathe”
With each new release, RealestK peels back another layer of himself. On “Breathe,” his latest single, the Toronto-based alt-R&B artist trades melancholy for something lighter—though no less intense. The track, co-produced by Los Hendrix and NEZ, is a slow-burning meditation on the breathlessness of new love, and how…
Leven Kali Gazes Into Romance on New Single “Crystal Ball”
Leven Kali envisions love and loyalty in his new single “Crystal Ball,” his third release of 2025 and a clear signal that something bigger is brewing under his new partnership with Def Jam Recordings. Co-produced with longtime collaborators Daniel Memmi and Sol Was, “Crystal Ball” fuses the emotional…
See Johnny Marr’s UK Shows Before His 2025 Tour Starts
Johnny Marr, the legendary guitarist and former Smiths member, is gearing up for a summer of intimate performances as he announces two UK warm-up shows. The new dates come ahead of his appearance at the 2025 Forever Now Festival in Milton Keynes, where he’ll perform on June 22.…
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…
“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…