Melanie Fiona’s signature single “It Kills Me” has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), selling more than one million equivalent units since its 2009 release. With writing credit from the late Andrea Martin, “It Kills ...

(Young/Atlantic)Darkness turns to light in Tahliah Barnett’s follow-up to 2019 LP Magdalene but, even so, it’s an adventurous but undercharged effort missing hooks and cohesion FKA twigs recently took to Instagram to depict her mixtape Caprisongs as a soundtrack for ...

The SoulBack R&B podcast is back! On this week’s episode, we talk about new music from Ari Lennox and Muni Long. We also talk about Aaliyah’s upcoming album which includes the new single “Posion” with The Weeknd. We also talk ...

A brand partnership between Reebook and BAPE® brings Bryson Tiller in as one of the faces for their new capsule collection. The latest styles from the campaign spotlight Instapump Fury and Club C 85, the last of which is the ...

Whitney Houston was just awarded her fourth diamond honor of her career from the Recording Association of America (RIAA) for the record-breaking and chart-topping smash “I Will Always Love You,” which was released in October 1992.  With more than 10 ...

The Weeknd is on a roll. Just days after releasing his new album, Dawn FM, the Grammy-winning artist has issued a deluxe edition titled Dawn FM (Alternate World).  The updated set features three additional tracks, including the  “Take My Breath (Remix)” featuring ...

Eric Bellinger is about to embark on a co-headlining tour this spring with Sammie, following his first proper album, New Light.  The 27-date Vibes On Vibes Tour, packaged by Major Connect Live, begins on March 11, in Atlanta, Georgia, at Center ...

The Weeknd is lighting a fire under the competition, releasing another video from Dawn FM. “Gasoline,” a song he co-produced with OPN, is the latest visual from the album. In the Matilda Finn-directed clip, The Weeknd’s car radio is unwilling to cooperate ...

In 1999, Mary J. Blige released a superior album titled Mary. It featured contributions from a cast of music greats, from Sir Elton John to Lauryn Hill to Eric Clapton to George Michael to K-Ci Hailey.  One of the biggest ...

Muni Long celebrates her first top 40 single as an artist on the Billboard Hot 100. Her viral hit “Hrs and Hrs” soars 49 spots to No. 34 in its second week on the chart.  Aiding that ascension on the ...