R&B

Fantasia is going out on the road. The Grammy winner has announced tour dates, with the first stop on May 12 in Bridgeport, Connecticut, at Total Mortgage Arena. From there, Fantasia will play in Los Angeles, Cleveland, New Orleans, Chicago, and Tampa. A handful of Fantasia’s upcoming shows are festival dates, including the Mother’s Day

John Lennon was an English singer, songwriter, and musician who rose to fame as a member of the Beatles. Born in Liverpool in 1940, Lennon began playing music in his teenage years and formed the Beatles with fellow band members Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr in the early 1960s. As a member of

Award-winning music producer/songwriter and educator Ms. Angel Monet releases her inspirational single, “Hold On,” today in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month. Mental Health Awareness Month has been observed in the U.S. since 1949. Every year during the month of May, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)  joins the national movement to raise awareness about

A new musical inspired by Chaka Khan’s life and music is in development.  I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical, directed by Racky Plews and written by Tina Andrews, will debut in London’s West End in fall 2024. According to the logline, the West End production tells the story of “Chaka’s life from her

Deep Purple is a British rock band that has been a staple of the music industry since their formation in 1968. Known for their heavy riffs, virtuosic instrumentation, and dynamic live performances, they helped pave the way for the development of hard rock and heavy metal. With a discography spanning over five decades, it’s no

Rising R&B artist ASTN has returned with his latest single, “How Soon?” which showcases his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. The track is a stripped-back ballad that delves into the aftermath of a relationship and the internal struggle of knowing when it’s time to move on. The accompanying video features black-and-white shots and color flashbacks

A new musical inspired by Chaka Khan’s life and music is coming to Broadway in 2024. I’m Every Woman – The Chaka Khan Musical, directed by Racky Plews and written by Tina Andrews, will debut in London’s West End in the autumn of 2024. According to the logline, the West End production tells the story

Mexico has a rich and diverse musical heritage, from traditional mariachi and ranchera music to modern pop and rock. Mexican singers have made a significant impact on the music industry both in Mexico and around the world, with their powerful vocals, catchy melodies, and unique styles. In this article, we will explore the top 10

Rising Hertfordshire-based singer, songwriter, actress, and dancer releases her brand new inspirational single today “BUILT ON YOU’. Written and composed by Nyarko, and produced by Samuel Jinadu, who has also worked with the likes of MOBO Award winner Still Shadey and The Voice UK winner Annatoria, ‘Built On You’ is an infectious musical offering. that

DaniLeigh has returned with her new single “Tasty.” She co-wrote the track with Ant Clemons, Larrance “Rance” Dopson, and Bongo ByTheWay; the latter two co-produced it. With an obvious beat nod to Timbaland, “Tasty” is a seductive delight, boasting that her cream pie leaves a lingering aftertaste in her partner’s mouth. “Sweet as crème brûlée

Al Green is one of the greatest soul and R&B singers of all time. His silky-smooth voice and soulful delivery made him an icon in the music industry. From the 1970s until today, Al Green’s music has remained popular and influential, with many artists citing him as an inspiration. His songs are timeless classics that

ThisIsRnB is rolling out a brand new column titled ” Fresh Finds Fridays!”  Spearheaded by Flisam Pointer, it’s filled with the hottest R&B music. This week in Fresh Finds Friday’s R&B releases were all about musical comebacks, pop crossers, and more with singers Miguel, ‘The Little Mermaid’ star Halle Bailey, Madison McFerrin, and Durnad Bernarr

Emerging singer ASTN has released his new single “How Soon” via Warner Records. He co-produced the breakup tune with Lido, BOOQ, Tyler James and xynothing. Grammy-nominated songwriter Varren Wade (Ella Mai, Givēon) also contributed to the track. On “How Soon,” ASTN ponders about the right timing of moving forward from a past relationship. “I didn’t

Legendary singer and songwriter Smokey Robinson has unleashed his new album, Gasms.  The nine-track album, released independently, includes the lead single “If We Don’t Have Each Other” and its follow-up “How You Make Me Feel.” “I chose this song as the first single of my new album because it’s different musically and has a slide dance feeling

Stevie Wonder is undoubtedly one of the most iconic and influential musicians of all time. With a career spanning over six decades, Wonder has left an indelible mark on the music industry, earning 25 Grammy Awards, a place in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and countless other accolades. His unique blend of soul,

R&B Soul songstress Angie Stone has released her new single “The Gym,” featuring Musiq Soulchild. The track is easy going and uses the gym and fitness as a metaphor for bending and lifting weight in the “gym” or the relationship. But Angie says, “this ain’t nothing like the gym.” Both Angie and Musiq’s voice sound

Syleena Johnson is heading back on the road. The Grammy-nominated singer has announced her Acoustic Soul Summer Nights Tour.  The 10-date tour kicks off June 8 in Atlanta, Georgia. Johnson will make stops at City Winery locations in other major U.S. cities, including Nashville, Boston and New York City. On June 10, Johnson will make a