Idman has released another new song from her upcoming EP, Risk. The track is titled “Look At What I’m Doing To You” and it was the first song she ever recorded. The flamboyant tempo and alluring mood of “Look At What I’m Doing To You” enable Idman to do a high-level job of showcasing the
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Calvin Harris has announced his new project, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2. The Scottish DJ enlisted a few R&B stars to contribute to the album, which will follow 2017’s Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1. 6LACK, Chlöe, Jorja Smith, Normani and Tinashe will appear on the highly awaited project. Harris also recruited Latto, Justin Timberlake, Pharrell Williams,
Summer Walker has announced the second leg of her Summer Walker Series. The six-date trek kicks off on July 2, day two of the Essence Festival of Culture in New Orleans, Louisiana. The multi-platinum superstar performs ahead of Janet Jackson, who headlines the night. Walker, who covers a new digital issue of Essence, will perform
Babyface has signed a new record deal with Capitol Records. The 11x Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer joins a roster that includes Neil Diamond, Beck, Kate Perry, Masego, Queen Naija, Nija, and more. “I am extremely honored and humbled to be signing to a legacy label like Capitol. They have welcomed me with open arms
Studying for long hours can feel draining, especially if you’re alone. You may notice that it becomes more challenging for you to focus or assimilate information. For those with good taste in music, their playlist becomes their study companion. College students are a unique bunch, especially when it comes to how they study. Students on
Givēon collects more certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2021 compilation project, When It’s All Said And Done… Take Time, is now certified platinum with more than one million equivalent units sold. “Stuck On You” has also been upgraded to platinum status. Givēon’s breakout hit “Heartbreak Anniversary,” which was nominated for Best
This past weekend was full of releases and good R&B music. Check out releases, news, and happenings from R&B artists that you may have missed over the weekend. Brent Faiyaz: Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter and producer Brent Faiyaz announced his highly anticipated new album “Wasteland” to be released July 8 via Lost Kids. The album, which
Brandy made a special appearance at the 2022 BET Awards on Sunday night. The global star joined rising rapper Jack Harlow on stage to perform her freestyle of his Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper “First Class.” Leading up to Brandy’s appearance, Harlow performed his track “Poison” with Lil Wayne. He then went on to “First Class,”
Mariah Carey made a surprise appearance at the 2022 BET Awards on Sunday night. The music icon joined rising rapper Latto on stage to perform their “Big Energy (Remix).” Before Carey graced the stage, Latto performed her latest single “It’s Givin’” from her sophomore album, 777. After that, Young Dirty Bastard came on stage to
According to Vedo, R&B is in safe hands, and he proves it with his new single “Face Down,” featuring OG Parker, who also co-produced it. The sex-positive jam traces back to the early ’90s R&B. Its sound is ultra-sensual, from Vedo’s lustful croons to the erotic production. Vedo is clear about putting his money where
It is our pleasure to announce another up and coming hit!AHVE is back on the scene, this time with the fire new single “Selfish.” Check it out today for a taste of New York’s smoothest R&B. Over a dreamlike soundscape and deep rhythym, his new song reminds us of the kind of love that refuses
After a two-year hiatus, British Summer Time (BST) Hyde Park returns to London. Global superstar Adele is headlining July 1 and 2, bringing a woman-led roster to command the stage. Mahalia and Tiana Major9 are among the ten women scheduled to perform ahead of Adele at the sold-out concerts. According to Adele, the two-night run
Jessie Reyez is back. The Grammy-nominated singer has released “Frauds,” her first single of the year. It features background vocals from Kyle Dion. The intense song she co-wrote with Tim Suby (Ariana Grande, Travis Scott), who also produced it, is personal. On an unfiltered level, Reyez details a story about a deceitful lover whose shifty
Ne-Yo is still applying that pressure with his latest single “You Got The Body,” with the reveal of his sizzling ‘hotter-than-July’ music video today (6/24) via Motown Records. It’s a real body-in-motion masterpiece. Three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B hitmaker, iconic songwriter, actor, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Ne–Yo has selected non-other than the singer, dancer, and all-around creative,
Bobby V has a taste for a “Cookie” on his new single, which interpolates SWV’s 1992 classic “I’m So into You.” Produced by Mike Shaw, “Cookie” finds Bobby V with a voracious appetite for his woman’s secret garden. He realizes she is playing hard to get but makes it clear that there will be no
According to the press release today (6/24/22), GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B icon, songwriter, producer, actress, and entrepreneur Brandy inks partnership with Motown Records. To celebrate the big news she just delivered a show-stopping performance of “Rather Be” as part of the first-of-its-kind performance and content series launched by Motown Records and COLORSxSTUDIOS in honor of Black
Ne-Yo is on the move. A week after debuting his new song “You Got The Body,” the Grammy-winning singer/songwriter issued its official video. Teyana Taylor, alternatively known as Spike Tey, directed the hypnotic visual. A few beautifully diverse women are cast as the focal points, commanding every aspect of the pole in varied positions. Ne-Yo
How would you classify your music? Roots music with elements and influences of Bluegrass, Country, Americana and Celtic Folk vibes. Who are some of your top 5 musical influences? Folks like Jerry Douglas Band, Sam Bush Band and Tim O’Brien have certainly influenced me also some other folks are Willie Nelson, Steve Earle, Shane McGowan,
Welcome to Melody Maker! How have you all been – what has your 2022 been like so far? It’s been great! Happy to be back to performing live again and doing what we love to do. You have an amazing new album that is going to be coming out but before that you have a new
Givēon’s first proper album, Give or Take, is here. The 15-track project includes the previously shared “Lie Again” and “For Tonight.” Give or Take opens with “Let Me Go,” which features a special message from Givēon’s mother. “I’m so proud of you,” she says. “I really feel like this is a dream. And, I’ll tell you ’bout
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