One of R&B’s most successful groups, Jagged Edge, is gearing up for the release of their eighth studio album, J.E. Heartbreak 2. The quartet recently released their second single “Ready”. The single serves as a follow up to their fan favorite track “Hope”. The group sings “I won’t be the one who’s 50 and alone….. […]
Photo by Evan Agostini, AP Chris Brown‘s new album X is on the way, and the LP is full of collaborations. Brown even has a collaboration with the King of R&B, R. Kelly. Speaking of R. Kelly, Brown teamed up with fellow R&B crooner Trey Songz to pay tribute to Kellz classic R&B album ’12 […]
R&B Royalty recently teamed up as the King, R. Kelly, meets up with one of R&B’s Princes, Chris Brown, on Brown’s single “Drown In It.” The new track is featured on Brown’s new album X that is scheduled to hit stores on September 16,2014. Like a lot of R&B tracks, the T-Town produced track is […]
Triple threat artist Mishon has just released his official single “Conversation” under Columbia Records featuring Young Money rapper Tyga. The mid-tempo, feel-good song has the perfect mix of Mishon’s vocal ability and Tyga’s signature west coast flow. The track falls in line with the west coast’s current sound. Mishon and Tyga are talking about a […]
The perfect fusion of R&B soul, jazz, and pop have been found in singer Karmella Daniel. Music is in her veins. In fact her father, Isaac Daniel, is a successful music instructor at Duke Ellington School of the Arts, and he has accompanied great artists such as the Late Sarah Vaughan, Natalie Cole and the […]
Although it’s quite unfortunate that the new Aresenio Hall Show was cancelled only after one season, we cannot forget what the original Arsenio Hall Show did for Hip Hop and R&B during its original run from 1989 to 1994. One episode in particular, the farewell show, was produced by Queen Latifah. Queen Latifah called 20 […]
Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP Oprah Winfrey and her team of phenomenal guest speakers kicked off her 8 city “The Life You Want Weekend” this past weekend in Atlanta, G.A. The tour began with day festivities in Atlanta’s Centennial Park. Bounty hosted a power breakfast for media, tastemakers, and key influencers on Friday morning. The event […]
Earlier this week, T-Pain, Dorrough and Young Cash held a video shoot at Jonesboro High School in Atlanta for “I’m A Champion,” the first single from the FULL COURT PRESS, Vol 1 album. T-Pain was spotted shooting his performance shots in the schools gymnasium sporting a red t-shirt, jeans and Retro Jordans, along with an […]
The Queen of Hip Hop Soul, Mary J. Blige, recently spent a month in London working on and cultivating the sound of a brand new album simply titled ‘Mary J Blige: The London Sessions‘ which was confirmed by the UK publication The Guardian. Blige has been working with House music duo Disclosure, Sam Smith, Jimmy […]
Music maven and international pop sensation Sean Kingston recently decided to introduce his new artist Dyllan Murray to the masses. Dyllan’s talent will have him at the hierarchy of the entertainment world in no time. When Dyllan Murray isn’t jet setting all over the world or hanging with fellow celeb friends in Hollywood, he’s in […]
By Rea Melissa Davis and Ashley Marietta Sunday night Atlanta music legends, media, music executives and tastemakers packed out the Rialto Theater in Atlanta , Georgia to attend the advance screening of “ATL: The Untold Story of Atlanta’s Rise in the Rap Game”. Also referred to as ATL Rise, the special is a 90-minute documentary […]
Hip hop’s rising sensation, Rich Homie Quan, is the latest hip hop head to join the culture of urban couture. In a collaborative venture with 8732 and PURE Atlanta Lenox Square, a premiere clothing boutique, Rich Homie Quan hosted a private launch featuring his new capsule for 8732. The line is the newest addition to […]
Ludacris and Branded PR did it again as they hosted Ludacris’ 9th annual LudaDay Weekend in Atlanta, Georgia. The LudaDay weekend was a 5 day event that was action packed and celebrity filled, all for a good cause. The festivities, which started Thursday (Aug. 28), are specifically to benefit the rapper’s hometown and led by […]
Ne-Yo is putting the finishing touches on his upcoming album. The first single from the project, “Money Can’t Buy” featuring Jeezy, was a hit and the R&B hit maker and crooner is letting R&B fans know the follow-up is on the way. Ne-Yo took to Instagram to share the cover art for the new single […]
Atlanta Black Gay Pride, the country’s leading LGBTQ annual pride completed their annual weekend celebration with the 3rd Annual Pure Heat Community Festival. The festival included a special award presentation to Grammy Award winning singer, Faith Evans. A number of celebrities including, Tameka Raymond, Claudia Jordan & Gary Hayes (Rickey Smiley Morning Show); Towanda Braxton, […]
Jump in shotgun and let’s take a ride with artist Gilles. It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that everything about him is deliberate. Gilles seems to be cut from a different cloth. He is unique in his own right as he intertwines his NY and ATL upbringing and incorporates influence from his […]
Charlotte, N.C.’s own, Bettie Grind, is back with a new track entitled “Groove”. The track has a sensual feel and features singer Sequence Clark, who was also featured on Meek Mill’s Dreamchasers mixtape. Both artists ask that you don’t disturb their groove….. as they well you know “get it on”! Bettie Grind has definitely been […]
Wednesday night Atlanta’s own filmmaker Will “Power” Packer held a private press screening for his new film, No Good Deed. A private dinner with Taraji P. Henson followed. Both the press screening and media dinner were held in Atlanta at Atlantic Station. The house was packed with VIP guests including Mekhi Phifer, Omar Epps, Todd […]
Throw it back! Now there were quite a few good house party videos in the ’90s but this has to be one of the best! “One More Chance” was written and recorded by rapper The Notorious B.I.G., featuring additional vocals sung by Faith Evans, and an uncredited Mary J. Blige. It was certified platinum by […]
R&B crooner Usher has had a successful year, decade, well actually a successful two decades. He even celebrated the 10 year anniversary for his most successful album yet, the fan favorite Confessions this year. Sunday he delivered an electrifying performance at the MTV VMAs as well. Usher has announced that he has an upcoming album […]
