“I didn’t originally set out to write an album,” Musiq Soulchild reveals to Rated R&B. He’s talking about Victims & Villains, his collaborative project with producer Hit-Boy, out now. It’s Soulchild’s first album since 2017’s Feel The Real, marking his ...
The soulful singer known for his 1978 hit What You Won’t Do for Love died after a long illness, according to a statement from his wife Bobby Caldwell, the influential singer and songwriter behind such R&B hits as Open Your ...
Usher is done teasing. The R&B icon has announced his new single “Glu” will be released this Friday, March 17. He shared the news by posting a 14-second Instagram reel for a photo of a woman dripping a clear liquid ...
Emerging singer Dende has returned with his new album, ’95 Civic, the follow-up to his EP, Before We Crash, released in January. Where Before We Crash is filled with devotional tunes, ’95 Civic is steeped in heartbreak and longing. The 12-track project ...
Janine is back. The New Zealand-born singer/songwriter has returned with “If I Call,” her first new song in two years, via her imprint Little Mixtape Records. On the downcast ballad, Janine longs for an old flame that has moved on ...
R&B singer Alex Vaughn released her EP “The Hurtbook” last year and it was met with raving reviews thanks to her musicality, songwriting and her ability to touch on different topics. The LVRN signed artist is now set to release ...
Ciara is coming with the heat this month. The Grammy-winning superstar has announced that her new single “Da Girls” will release March 24. She shared the news in a social media post of the official artwork. On the cover, Ciara, ...
Legendary R&B group Xscape has gained several new awards from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Their 1993 debut single, “Just Kickin’ It,” has topped the 2x multi-platinum mark with more than two million equivalent units sold. It’s their ...
Savannah Ré is now a three-time Juno Awards winner. Last weekend (March 11), at the 2023 Juno Opening Night Awards, presented by Music Canada, the Canadian singer won Traditional R&B/Soul Recording of the Year for “Last One,” a collaboration featuring ...
No longer getting lost in nostalgia, the city is capitalising on musical talent from rap to punk and creating a community that can weather the cost of living crisis “In terms of the breadth of talent, from emerging to established ...