R&B

New Jersey native Honey Bxby and New York rapper Fivio Foreign have teamed up for a new song, “Bonnie & Clyde.”  On the R&B-drill track, the two artists profess their devotion and loyalty to their respective lovers. “She hold me down when I bring her out,” Fivio Foreign raps in the first verse. Honey Bxby

Goldenvoice, the concert and festival promoter behind events like Coachella, and Feel Trip Live, a collective of music and experiential executives, have unveiled the lineup for their upcoming Feel Trip show. The one-night-only event will take place at The Novo in Los Angeles on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 8 p.m. ET.  Alt-R&B singer Chase Shakur

Grammy-winning singer Muni Long has released her new single “Ruined Me,” produced by Jeff “Gitty” Gitelman and Kevin Theodore.  On the somber track, Long tries to pick up the pieces of her broken heart, which makes her uncertain about future love.  “After you / I’ll probably never love again / This kind of heartbreak don’t

There are moments in life when we feel lost or uncertain, especially during seasons of change. On Aaron Frazer’s second solo album, Into the Blue, the singer and musician explores this theme across 11 tracks.  Frazer, also a member of the retro band Durand Jones & The Indications, found himself ‘in the blue’ after a relationship

Before all the accolades, four childhood friends from Houston – Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson – came together to follow their dreams. They eventually became one of the most successful girl groups of all time: Destiny’s Child. While their 1998 self-titled debut album introduced them as teenage stars on the rise,

Legendary R&B singer T-Boz has partnered with Glad, a popular household waste solutions brand, for its new campaign, Scents That Take You Back. The new collaboration was established to amplify Glad ForceFlex Scented Trash Bags by connecting scents with memories — or, as the campaign calls it, “scent-stalgia.” For T-Boz, the Pine-Sol scent, the newest

Kehlani has unveiled the dates for their Crash World Tour, powered by Live Nation. Emerging R&B trio FLO and rising singer Anycia will join Kehlani as special guests. The North American leg begins Sept. 4 at the Armory in Minneapolis. From there, they will make stops in Chicago, Toronto, Brooklyn, Miami, and Las Vegas. The

Trevor Jackson has delivered his new album, It’s Complicated, via his independent label Born Art. The 16-track offering includes all songs from Jackson’s Heads Up and He Don’t Know EPs, plus eight new tracks.  As the title suggests, It’s Complicated is a deep dive into the complexities of modern love and relationships. It completes the three-part story told on Heads Up

Gallant has announced his third album, Zinc., will release Sept. 27, via Mom + Pop Music. The Columbia, Maryland, native worked closely with producer Ariza on his first full-length album in five years. “I saw Zinc. as the album I’d make if I had the chance to follow up my first record Ology again,” says

It looks like Tinashe has found someone to match her freak. The singer teased a new remix of her rising hit “Nasty” with Chlöe Bailey. On Tuesday (July 16), Chlöe took to the app formerly known as Twitter to share a snippet of the collaboration. The video clip shows Chlöe, dressed in her Mas costume,

Aaliyah always seemed to be ahead of the curve sonically when it came to her music career. July 2001 brought her self-titled album, which helped take her modern sound beyond street-level R&B into the universal soul realm.  Musically, “I Can Be,” a deep cut from Aaliyah’s eponymous album, is the parent song to 1998’s “Are

Award-winning singer and actress Andra Day will star in the Netflix horror film The Deliverance, which premieres Aug. 30 on the streaming service. Inspired by a true story of possession, The Deliverance follows Ebony Jackson (played by Andra Day), a struggling single mother fighting her personal demons when she moves into a mysterious house for a fresh start.

Apple Music’s Super Bowl LVIII Halftime Show starring Usher is now Emmy-nominated.  The performance is up for Outstanding Variety Special (Live) at the 76th Emmy Awards, which will air live Sunday, Sept. 15 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. It marks Usher’s first Emmy nomination.  Usher’s halftime show is up against the 66th Grammy Awards,

Tinashe has teamed with Chlöe and Tyga for two new remixes of her rising hit “Nasty.”  Chlöe appears on the “Nasty (Girl)” remix, teased earlier this week. “Is somebody gonna match my freak / Touch my body ’til my knees turn weak / You ain’t even gotta ask me, ask me / You know I’m

Before Lucky Daye made his debut in 2018 with his Grammy-nominated single “Roll Some Mo,” the singer, born David Brown, spent years working behind the scenes as a songwriter. One of Daye’s major breakthroughs as a songwriter was with Jamie Foxx’s “She Got Her Own,” featuring Ne-Yo and Fabolous, from 2008’s Intuition. Daye wrote Foxx’s

Jeremih’s new single “Wait On It,” featuring Chris Brown and Bryson Tiller, appears on a few Billboard charts this week. The Retro Future and Cassio-produced bop opens at No. 7 on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart, tallying Jeremih’s 17th entry and 14th top 10 hit.  Here’s an overview of Jeremih’s top 10s on Billboard’s

Bathe, the R&B duo consisting of vocalist/songwriter Devin Hobdy and guitarist/producer Corey Smith-West, is back with their new song “Avalon.” It’s their first official single in nearly four years and their first release since signing with MNRK Records. “Avalon” is a reverie about escaping the hassles of everyday life to unwind in a place as

Emerging R&B singer Ballad has teamed with Durand Bernarr for a new track, “Alone Again.” The Aidan Carroll-produced track is smooth like butter, but lyrically, it cuts deep like a knife. On “Alone Again,” Ballad and Bernarr contemplate a relationship gone wrong and whether it was ended too soon. “Baby, we took it too far

Jae Stephens makes a bold statement on her new single “Girls Don’t Cheat,” out now on Issa Rae’s Raedio/Def Jam.  Over a Timbaland-inspired production, helmed by Sensei Bueno, the singer-songwriter makes a case for women who may entertain someone outside of their relationship. “Girls don’t cheat, we just need attention / Eyes on me, they