R&B

Grammy-winning R&B titan Chris Brown has teamed up with singer-songwriter Leon Thomas for his latest single, “Fallin’,” released today via Chris Brown Entertainment/RCA Records. The track serves as the final lead-in to Brown’s 12th solo studio album, titled BROWN, which is scheduled to arrive on May 8. The upcoming project includes the Bryson Tiller-assisted, Grammy-nominated

GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, and producer Durand Bernarr has released his fourth studio album, titled BERNARR., now available worldwide via DSING Records and Create Music Group Inc. The self-titled project serves as a tribute to the artist’s lineage and a personal declaration of identity. Named after his father, Bernarr Ferebee Sr.—a prominent sound engineer—the album

The announcement of “The R&B Tour”—a massive 33-date co-headlining stadium run featuring Usher and Chris Brown—has officially set the music world on fire. From the moment the joint teaser commercial dropped on Instagram, fans have been scrambling to secure tickets for what is already being hailed as the tour of the decade. This trek is

If you were a fan of R&B in 1996, you didn’t just have a playlist—you had a lifestyle. It was the year that Neo-Soul found its footing, the “Timbaland Sound” redefined the airwaves, and the legendary Bad Boy era reached its peak. From the sultry grooves of Maxwell to the futuristic vibes of Aaliyah, 1996

During Autism Acceptance Month, Main Line Fashion Week 2026 made a powerful statement far beyond fashion. Held at The Inn at Villanova University earlier this month and presented by producer and CEO Kyle Woodland (KWS Fashion Entertainment Productions), the evening was a celebration of creativity, individuality, and purpose. More than just a runway showcase, the

Multi-platinum entertainer Omarion, in partnership with Create Music Group, has released his latest single, “The One.” The track serves as a lead offering from his highly anticipated studio album, O2. Produced by Pharrell Williams, “The One” utilizes the familiar melodic backdrop of the hit “Beautiful,” reimagined with Omarion’s signature smooth vocal delivery. The up-tempo track

Two-time Grammy-winning powerhouse Kehlani is celebrating both a new chapter and a personal milestone with the release of her highly anticipated self-titled fifth studio album, KEHLANI, which arrived on her birthday, April 24. Packed with superstar collaborations from legends and hitmakers including Brandy, Usher, Missy Elliott, Cardi B, Lil Wayne, Keri Hilson, Tank, Leon Thomas,

Two-time GRAMMY® Award winner Kehlani has released her fifth studio album, the self-titled KEHLANI. The release, which coincides with the artist’s birthday, is being framed as her most personal body of work to date, blending soul-baring narrative with the genre-fluid production that has defined her career. The album arrives on the heels of a massive

R&B commanding vocalist Simone Green has steppedinto a bold new era with her empowering single, “Black Queen,” a celebration of strength, resilience, and the beauty of Black womanhood. Available on all streaming and download platforms, the anthem serves as a powerful reminder for women everywhere to embrace their strength, purpose, and royalty unapologetically. Written by

Platinum-selling singer-songwriter and Broadway breakout Jai’Len Josey has officially released her debut studio album, Serial Romantic, under the Def Jam Recordings banner. The project is executive produced by five-time GRAMMY® winner Tricky Stewart and features an elite roster of collaborators, including The-Dream, Leon Thomas, and Ben Parris. The album arrives as a sprawling exploration of

Multi-platinum entertainer, actor, and author Omarion has teamed up with Create Music Group to unveil his latest single, “The One,” taken from his forthcoming album, O2. The upbeat R&B track delivers a feel-good vibe as Omarion sings about finding that undeniable connection with someone special. Layered over the instantly recognizable production inspired by Pharrell Williams’

YouKnowIGotSoul had a chance to talk to emerging singer/songwriter artist Jae Stephens who has been on a roll recently with the release of her project “TOTAL SELLOUT”. We talked to her about the success of the project, her song “Afterbody” which went viral recently as well as upcoming plans for her which includes her debut

Rising singer-songwriter Deportee based in Detroit, Michigan, and St. Mary, Jamaica, is known for a sound shaped by a life across cultures releases two new singles, “Black Women Are Not Cheap, “ and “Too Pretty” which features an accompanying music video. Raised as the son of a U.S. diplomat in eight countries, Deportee learned to

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its 2026 inductees on April 14, spotlighting a standout group of artists whose impact has left a lasting mark on music and culture. According to the official press release, The announcement was revealed live on ABC and Disney+ by Ryan Seacrest and 2022 Inductee Lionel Richie

Japanese R&B and soul artist Nao Yoshioka has announced the release of her latest single, “Shadow,” a psychedelic-soul collaboration featuring neo-soul pioneer Bilal. Released via SWEET SOUL RECORDS, the track marks the third single from Yoshioka’s upcoming studio album, Self. Produced by Philadelphia-based composer and keyboardist Corey Bernhard, the record draws thematic inspiration from Carl

Independent R&B pioneer Eric Roberson continues to fearlessly chart his own course, proving that a decades-long career can still be defined by the thrill of discovery. In this exclusive YouKnowIGotSoul interview, Roberson sits down to discuss the creation of his new album and accompanying book, Beautifully All Over the Place. He opens up about how