VIDEO: Berklee’s Standout Songstress Erin Barra Is Good On “Good Man”
Erin Barra’s an instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer. And, though it may sound like pop at first listen, Barra’s sound has been able to blend soul rock and electronica into a mixture that all audiences will enjoy. Check out the video for Barra’s single, “Good Man”, below: The video takes you on a journey exploring everything […]
Singer Ray Lavender Keeps It Straight Classy in “We Love” Video
Looks like someone is actually doing some “real R&B” these days, as the latest song and video, “We Love”, from singer Ray Lavender includes crooning, dramatic rhythm, and beat and a sound reminiscent of something someone would’ve done in the ’90s. Since his departure from Akon’s record label, Kon Live, Lavender took time off to […]
R&B Newcomer August Alsina Taps Lloyd for “Sucka” Remix
ALTERNATIVE PICK: LLOYD AND AUGUST ALSINA JOIN UP FOR “SUCKA” – WATCH THE VIDEO!
And Still She Rises: Jennifer Hudson to Star in “Smash” on NBC
Grammy and Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson is coming to the small screen this fall in NBC’s second season of the hit show, “Smash”. “American Idol” is dishing out the stars, as this decision will bring two former contestants into the show – Hudson and the show’s protagonist, Katherine McPhee. Executive producer Steven Spielberg supports the addition, […]
"It's (Not) Over Now": R&B Group 112 Reunites This Summer on "For the Fans" Tour
Though members Slim and Q Parker have been attempting solo careers, the entire group, including Daron and Mike, have come back together in the “For The Fans” tour. The group enjoyed ’90s hits including “Only You (Bad Boy Remix)” and “Cupid”. Their popularity skyrocketed in the early 2000s with “It’s Over Now” and the ever-popular […]
MIXTAPE: San Diego's New Hero Young Lyxx [BGA] Releases "California Dreamin Vol. 1"
Photo credit: Asha Belk San Diego’s own Young Lyxx has released his latest mixtape, California Dreamin Vol. 1. Lyxx revealed to AllHipHop.com in a recent interview: “Honestly, I feel blessed to be putting on for my city and being able to share my experiences with a world of people who actually want to hear it.” […]
Dawn Richard Shines (Sans Diddy-Dirty Money) in "Automatic"
Still on the rise in her independent movement, singer Dawn Richard has just released a video for her second single off Armor On today, “Automatic”. Since her departure from Bad Boy Records and Diddy-Dirty Money, Richard has been touring across the country and enjoying the ride. In an interview earlier this month with AllHipHop.com, Richard shed […]
Mary J. Blige's Protege Starshell Releases "Birthday Girl"; Is It Any Good?
Mary J. Blige’s signee, Starshell, is carving our her own lane in “Birthday Girl”, the first single off of her upcoming debut Liberation. In 2008, Starshell came to the industry’s attention when she co-penned Kanye West’s “Love Lockdown”, a song that appeared on his 808’s & Heartbreaks effort. Are you feeling Starshell? (And doesn’t she […]
VIDEO: Kelly Rowland Is Our New Crush In "Summer Dreaming"
The solo-soaring one-third from Destiny’s Child, Kelly Rowland, is back with the first release since appearing on Trey Songz’ latest “Heart Attack”, with a song more on the uptempo dance side called “Summer Dreaming”. In the video, Kelly Rowland has never looked better! She’s focused, having fun, and enjoying the best parts of summer! “Summer […]
Usher Proves He Can Still Dance in "Scream" Video
Seven-time Grammy winner Usher Raymond is back with a video for his latest single “Scream”, a cut off the album “Looking 4 Myself”, released this past Tuesday. Check out the video below. (By the way, did you know Usher has a new song with A$AP Rocky? That’s a surprising combo. Just saying.)
Melanie Fiona and J. Cole Team Up For "This Time" Video Shoot; Mel's Got It Going On!
A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE NEW MELANIE FIONA/J.COLE VIDEO!
VIDEO: Trey Songz Gives Us A Sneak Peek of "2 Reasons" Featuring T.I.
Trey Songz has returned with a sneak peak to his video for “2 Reasons”, a teaser for the official video he will premiere tonight on BET’s 106 & Park. In this song, it seems like Trigga is trying to recapture his “Say Ahh” and “Bottoms Up” momentum, by releasing this uptempo jam. Though not as […]
EXCLUSIVE CLIPS: Snoop Dogg Talks "Becoming Old School" In Ice T's "Art of Rap" Doc
WATCH ALLHIPHOP.COM’S EXCLUSIVE CLIPS FROM ICE T’S “THE ART OF RAP” DOC!
19-Year-Old "Promise Ring" Singer Tiffany Evans Releases New Music; Married and Expecting First Child
Tiffany Evans has been flying under the radar since 2008, when she released her self-titled debut album with the Ciara-assisted first single, “Promise Ring”. Though it didn’t quite catch on, Evans has continued on, and she’s not a ‘kid’ anymore, sort of. Now, the 19-year-old is back with “If You Love Me”, a song that […]
WOW: D'Angelo Surprises U.S. Audience for First Time in 12 Years, Performs With Questlove at Bonnaroo
A NEW AND IMPROVED D’ANGELO SURPRISES FANS DURING QUESTLOVE’S SET AT BONNAROO
Frank Ocean Releases 10-Minute Song, "Pyramids", Plus Announces New Tour Dates!
Just hours after releasing a snippet of “Pyramids”, Ocean follows up with the official version of the 10-minute track. Accompanied by the release of this new song is a tour schedule that includes trips to Los Angeles, Atlanta, and New York, among eleven other cities. Check out “Pyramids” and see Ocean’s tour dates below: Tour […]
The Mysterious Frank Ocean Releases New Video on Tumblr, "Channel Orange"
Frank Ocean posted a video on his Tumblr, and it happened to be a teaser trailer for “Channel Orange”, his new song. The project, “Channel Orange”, is slated to release on July 7. If so, we’re ready! channel orange-TV from christopher francis ocean on Vimeo.
Beyonce' Tour Opener Luke James Flexes His Vocals on "Mo' Better Blues"
R&B singer Luke James, who recently opened up for Beyonce’ during her three-day Memorial Day weekend concerts in Atlantic City, has just released a video for his song “Mo’ Better Blues”. There’s no doubt about it – Luke James is likely to be the next hot commodity. With a strong, yet soothing voice, this Def […]
Gary Clark Jr. Performs in New York, Brings Out Swizz Beatz, Leo DiCaprio and More!
Known for his thrilling live performances, guitarist Gary Clark, Jr., recently held a show in New York at The Darby hosted by Q-Tip and ?uestlove and presented by Puma and Grey Goose. Clark has attracted fans from the likes of Leonardo Dicaprio, Pharell Williams, Swizz Beatz, Mike Kaiser, Andre Harrell, Estelle, Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith, […]
Video: Kenny Lattimore Is Back & Dude Sounds Better Than Ever in "Find A Way"
Most remembered for his ’90’s#### “For You”, and a host of others if you’re a true fan, Kenny Lattimore is back on the scene with the latest video for “Find A Way”. He hasn’t lost a vocal – at all. Looks like his wife, R&B singer Chante Moore, is giving Kenny something to croon about. […]
