Mariah Carey’s The Emancipation of Mimi: A Defining Moment in R&B
In the wee hours of the night, Mariah Carey finds herself cruising through Harlem in Cam’ron’s purple Lamborghini, leaving her security detail behind for a taste of anonymity. It’s a scene straight out of a movie, a prologue to the making of The Emancipation of Mimi, the groundbreaking…
Roots Picnic 2024 Unveils Stellar Lineup: Jill Scott, Victoria Monét, Babyface, and More
Philadelphia’s iconic Roots Picnic is set to make its return on June 1-2, 2024, at The Mann in Fairmount Park, promising two days of unforgettable performances from a diverse array of R&B, soul, and hip-hop acts. Headlining the festival is none other than Lil Wayne, joined by The…
Usher Sets Sights on Europe with Past Present Future Tour Expansion
In a bold move that echoes his global impact, Usher recently unveiled the European leg of his much-anticipated Past Present Future Tour. The tour’s second phase, slated to commence on April 1, 2025, promises a whirlwind journey across some of Europe’s most iconic cities. Beginning his European stint…
Avery*Sunshine Reflects on Love’s Uncertainties with New Single “I Wonder”
Avery*Sunshine returns with introspective lyricism and soulful melodies in her latest single, “I Wonder,” co-written with Dana Johnson and Rob Milton. Set against a backdrop of lush production by Jamison Ross and Dana “BigDane” Johnson, Sunshine navigates the complexities of love, questioning its endurance and authenticity. In the…
Steve Lacy’s “Bad Habit” Surpasses One Billion Streams on Spotify
Steve Lacy, the innovative singer-songwriter and producer, has reached a significant milestone on Spotify as his acclaimed single “Bad Habit” surpasses one billion streams, marking his second track to achieve this feat. “Bad Habit” joins the ranks of Lacy’s previous hit “Dark Red,” which also crossed the billion-stream…
Chris Brown Teases 11:11 Deluxe Edition and Summer Tour Plans
Chris Brown, the renowned R&B sensation, is gearing up to treat fans to an expanded musical experience with the announcement of 11:11 (Deluxe), a deluxe edition of his acclaimed 11th album. Taking to Instagram Stories to share the exciting news, Brown revealed that the deluxe edition will feature…
Keith Sweat Unveils Passionate Single “Lay You Down”
R&B icon Keith Sweat has gifted fans with a sultry Valentine’s Day treat in the form of his latest single, “Lay You Down,” produced by Wirlie Morris. In this steamy track, Sweat delivers smooth serenades to his partner, expressing his deepest desires to satisfy her in the bedroom.…
Shaé Universe Unveils Soulful EP ‘Love’s Letter’ Featuring Lalah Hathaway
Singer-songwriter Shaé Universe makes a poignant return with her latest EP, Love’s Letter. Comprising 10 tracks, the project introduces listeners to previously shared singles such as “LOML,” “Passenger Princess,” and “What’s Luv?“ Each song delves into the multifaceted layers of love, delivering raw and honest reflections on relationships…
Ryan Destiny Returns with Sultry New Single “How Your Hands Feel”
Actress and songstress Ryan Destiny is back in the spotlight with her latest single, “How Your Hands Feel,” marking her first original release in over a year. The steamy track, drawing parallels to Rihanna‘s “Kiss It Better,” sees Destiny exploring themes of longing and desire as she reminisces…
K. Michelle Celebrates Gold Certification for Debut Album ‘Rebellious Soul’
K. Michelle, the Memphis-born songstress, has attained a significant milestone in her career with her debut album, Rebellious Soul, receiving gold certification from the Recording Association of America (RIAA). This achievement marks her first RIAA-certified album and her second overall certification. Released via Atlantic Records on August 13,…
