R&B

DJ Cassidy has announced the return of his Pass The Mic Live! tour in partnership with the Black Promoters Collective.  Kicking off the Mother’s Day Good Music Festival weekend is DJ Cassidy’s Pass The Mic Live! tour at Prudential Center on May 12. He will be joined by Ne-Yo, Ashanti, Robin Thicke and 112, along

Table of Contents The year 2013 was an exceptional year for music lovers, with countless groundbreaking releases and notable debuts from a diverse range of artists. From pop to hip-hop, electronic to rock, the year saw an influx of creative and innovative sounds that would go on to shape the music landscape for years to

“Sometimes you have to remind people of your gift,” says Mario, reflecting on last year’s Verzuz battle with former B2K frontman Omarion. The Baltimore, Maryland, native, born Mario Dewar Barrett, grew up performing in local talent shows and neighborhood block parties. At age 14, after wowing music mogul Clive Davis in an audition, Mario signed

Table of Contents The 1970s was an era of immense musical creativity and experimentation, where genres like disco, funk, soul, and rock flourished. It was also a time when dance music took center stage, with DJs and nightclubs becoming the hub of the party scene. The 70s produced some of the most iconic dance songs

The Weeknd’s “Die For You (Remix)” with Ariana Grande leaps over Miley Cyrus’ “Flowers” to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart this week. “Die For You (Remix)” is The Weeknd’s seventh No. 1 hit on the main singles chart. His previous chart-topper, “Save Your Tears,” was a remix featuring Grande. It reigned over

Stellar Award Winner, James Fortune releases a new single in collaboration with legendary R&B award-winning singer /songwriter Monica, titled “Trusting God. Fortune and Monica joined forces and deliver a song that aims to serve as inspiration and motivation for God’s people to stay focused on him and the promise he has given them. The collaboration comes

The new single and music video “We Could Be” by Vincent Darby, a 22-year-old singer-songwriter from the UK, offers a fresh take on the golden era sound of the mid-1980s and early-1990s. The track, produced by the French group Blundetto, was created during the pandemic’s “lockdown sound” period, and it reflects the universal need for

LaTavia Roberson, an original member of Destiny’s Child, is ready to tell her story. The Grammy-winning singer has announced her new documentary, LaTavia, The Reintroduction: I Am Who She Is. The documentary will explore Roberson’s early beginnings in music and her rise to stardom in Destiny’s Child. It will also uncover some challenges she has

French R&B Soul artist Ben L’Oncle Soul recently released his album, “Is It You?”, an intimate, soulful album that talks about the award-winning artist making sense of his life after the COVID-19 pandemic. The album was written and composed by Ben himself, in collaboration with Gunnar Ellwanger. Grammy-Award-winning producer Scott Jacoby, who has worked with

Table of Contents 1984 was a year of incredible music, with many unforgettable hits that have stood the test of time. One of the biggest songs of the year was “When Doves Cry” by Prince, a ground-breaking song that blended rock, funk, and pop into a unique and innovative sound. Other hits of the year

R&B veteran LaTocha has announced her first gospel album, The Invitation: A Conversation With God, will release April 7 via Motown Gospel/Capitol CMG. The announcement comes with the lead single, “Stay With Me.” On the poignant, organ-laden ballad, LaTocha reveals the need for God’s love and mercy through the good and bad times. “You’ve always

2X Grammy, Dove, and Stellar award-winning artist Kierra Sheard-Kelly just released her seventh studio album titled “All Yours” via RCA Inspiration/Karew Entertainment. The 12-track project celebrates God’s love and wisdom and finds Kierra co-witing every track and teaming up on the production and songwriting with J. Drew Sheard II, Adia, Pastor Mike Jr., Jekalyn Carr,

Rising singer Coco Jones is the latest act to perform for Genius’ Open Mic series. Wearing a chocolate outfit and a gold necklace, Jones spent her studio visit performing her current single, “ICU.” The DJ Camper-produced song is taken from Jones’ What I Didn’t Tell You (Deluxe), as well as its standard version. It was

Table of Contents The year 2005 saw the release of a number of memorable songs across a variety of genres. One of the biggest hits of the year was “We Belong Together” by Mariah Carey, a soulful ballad that topped the charts for several weeks. The year also saw the rise of Chris Brown, who

Soul R&B singer and rapper, Chi-town native “Tink” announced a “Thanks 4 Everything” tour in partnership with The Black Promoters Collective. Tickets are on sale now! The tour will be in support of her latest released impressive 14-track album “Thanks 4 Nothing” which features Ty Dolla $ign and Yung Bleu. The tour kick-off s March