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Back in May, Terri Walker released the Breakout EP, a massive, nine-track release presented by Joe Buhdha that united Walker’s passion for classic soul, reggae, hip-hop and classic R&B in one tight, cohesive package. Now, following “OK” and the Rodney P-assisted “Breakout“, she’s back with the third single from the project, the rap version of “Can’t Tell Me […]
Not that it matters, not even a little bit, but reports are swooping in as of Wednesday in which sources connected to both Drake and Kylie Jenner are denying previous reports (which also do not matter) alleging some sort of romanticism between the two. TMZ’s sources, to be specific, said Wednesday “they are not spending […]
Whitney Houston‘s best friend, Robyn Crawford, is ready to open up about her romantic connection with the iconic singer. In her upcoming memoir, A Song for You: My Life with Whitney Houston, Crawford reportedly documents her friendship with Houston, and shares details of their romantic relationship. In an excerpt of the book given to People, Crawford, who was 19-years-old at the time, […]
Nothing can wash away the autumnal greyness that swallows everything up this time of year quite like R&B. Someone who seems to know this well is Liverpool-born singer Charli Taft who’s just about to release her new single “Like Me”. Steeped in the sounds of late-’90s and early 2000s R&B classics, “Like Me” is an […]
Nomadic music-maker Jess Smyth—better known as the rapper and singer Biig Piig—is deeply connected to the music she makes, with her heady jazz aroma giving off sweet nostalgia. Silencing background noise, Jess’ voice focuses the mind, awash with a refreshing clarity: tinged with a kind of subtle melancholy, her sing-song lyrics are understated and her sentiments […]
Arguing about “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” season comes earlier every year. John Legend and Kelly Clarkson threw a few extra logs on that fire this year by updating the lyrics to give the woman in the problematic duet a bit more agency. This has rankled the same group of people who defend the song year in […]
Peckham-raised singer Aadae has always made a point of absorbing and blending as many different influences into her music as possible. Classic soul, Afrobeats, R&B and more can be heard pulsing through all of her songs and new single “Fly Free” is the latest. Driven by an intoxicating drum beat and a tightly-wound rhythm, the […]
Irv Gotti appeared on The Wendy Williams Show Monday to discuss the rumors swirling around his alleged affair with Ashanti. The Murder Inc. co-founder vehemently denied the characterization that his relationship with the singer was an “affair,” but rather his ex-wife Debbie Lorenzo found Gotti with another woman, whom he declined to name. “Can I […]
Indie-folk singer Hak Baker recently released his mixtape, Babylon. Simultaneously caustic yet soft, emotionally open yet enigmatic, the East London native balances a lot in the unique sound he calls “G-Folk”. What that tends to mean in real terms is that he may be an unpretentious straight-talker, but he is by no means afraid to dig deep into his psyche. […]
There was one facet of Kanye West’s latest album Jesus Is King that had fans stumped. The rapper included the cryptic code “AR 1331 A” in the blue vinyl record artwork for the album. While it’s puzzled fans for a while, Third Man Records co-founder Ben Blackwell has solved the mystery. “It’s the Archer Records (AR) […]
