R&B

BJ the Chicago Kid is cold to the touch on his new song “Snowflakes” featuring Susan Carol.  On the track, produced by Jairus Mozee and Charlie Bereal, BJ deals with the chilling effects of loneliness after his past lover walks out. Carol feels the same even though she wishes she didn’t, considering how her distant man left
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Before Khalid’s Scenic Drive EP arrives this Friday (Dec. 3), the R&B sensation and his pals pose for the camera in his video for “Present.” The Scheme E-directed video commences with Khalid as a centerpiece amongst a group of on-screen friends acting as mannequins in an artsy setting. They soon become mobile, feeding off the
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One of the most anticipated moments at the Soul Train Awards is the soul cypher. This year’s cypher participants included Musiq Soulchild, Elle Varner, Tone Stith, Jac Ross and Koryn Hawthorne.  With DJ D-Nice on the ones and twos, each vocalist delivered a solid freestyle over an instrumental of Aaliyah’s classic “Rock the Boat.” It
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Jazmine Sullivan is going on tour. The Grammy-nominated singer has announced the dates for her headlining Heaux Tales Tour. The 25-city tour will kick off on Feb. 14, 2022, in Vancouver, British Columbia. From there, Sullivan will travel across North America hitting major cities, including Los Angeles, Phoenix, Houston, Brooklyn, and Chicago. The Philadelphia native gave
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The 2021 Soul Train Awards aired Sunday night on BET. Hosted by Tisha Campbell and Tischina Arnold, the ceremony included performances by Ari Lennox, Leon Bridges, Lucky Daye, Silk Sonic and Summer Walker, to name a few.  The Lady of Soul honoree Ashanti and Legend Award recipient Maxwell also performed a medley of their hits,
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Eric Bellinger has released an acoustic collection of songs from his first proper album New Light. The four-track EP features stripped-down takes of fan-favorites such as “Tired of Waiting” and “Euphoric.” Prior to releasing this special EP, Bellinger shared stripped-down performances of each track, including “What About Us.”  New Light is nominated for Best Progressive R&B
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The ‘90s era, without question, is one of the most recognizable times in R&B. JKing, a seasoned marketer-turned-singer, embraces this supreme decade with his debut project, ‘90s F*ck It Vibes.  On his 10-track release, JKing introduces himself as a skilled student of R&B heroes from this period. Serenading with ease and melodious know-how, he scores
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Dylan Sinclair has a couple of “Regrets” swarming his head on his new focus track. It features co-production credit from Jordon Manswell, Zachary Simmonds, Bryan Allen and Jason Amos.  On the self-penned tune, Sinclair tenderly sings about prematurely letting go of a romance from three years ago. He breaks it off with his current lady, understanding
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Jon Batiste’s name was heard many times during the reveal of the 2022 Grammy Awards nominations. The accomplished musician earned 11 nominations this year, including two nods in the general field, Album of the Year (We Are) and Record of the Year (“Freedom”). He also picked up nominations across various genre-specific categories, including R&B, jazz, and classical,
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As The Simonetta Lein Show debuts its 4th season, the show welcomes the only Diamond-Selling dancehall & reggae artist in music history, the living legend that is Shaggy. With millions of albums sold, eight singles on the Billboard Hot 100, and two Grammy awards, Shaggy is THE pioneering reggae & dancehall icon. As he is a top 3 most streamed
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This holiday season, Masego and Devin Morrison are gathering around the table with their minds set on scarfing down “Yamz.”  This desirable jam, produced by Morrison and Michael Daniel Foster, a frequent collaborator of Masego, certainly has a retro sound that draws its savory chords and keys from the late ‘80s and early ‘90s. Depending
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