From tween YouTube sensation, to pop star, to Beyoncé’s tour mate … now the actor and musician is about to star in the live-action remake of the Disney classic. She talks about overcoming self-doubt, her soulmate sister Chlöe, and a ...

Emerging R&B singer-songwriter Saleka has released her debut album, Seance, via Range Music Partners. The 13-track project includes the previously shared soulful tunes “Clarity,” “Mr. Incredible,” “Graffiti,” “How Many,” “Seance,” “Red Eyes” and “Echo.” “This project has some songs I ...

Queen Naija has been presented with her second RIAA award this year. Her 2020 track “Pack Lite” is now certified platinum by achieving one million equivalent sales. The latest platinum-seller is Naija’s fourth song release since she began collecting RIAA ...

Beyoncé is full of surprises. The music icon, who’s currently on a world tour, just dropped a new version of her fan-favorite track “AMERICA HAS A PROBLEM” featuring rap phenomenon Kendrick Lamar.  With slight changes to the song’s original production, ...

R&B newcomer LÉA THE LEOX makes her formal introduction with her debut EP, Purpose, via Sqwee Sounds/Genius Distro.  Speaking on the creation of Purpose, LÉA says, “What started as thoughts in my diary, blossomed into the Purpose EP. She continues, “After reflecting ...

Jeremih has achieved a new certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2014 single “Don’t Tell ‘Em” is now certified 5x multi-platinum; it has sold more than five million equivalent units. Jeremih’s YG-assisted track now ties with ...

Rising alternative R&B singer d4vd has released his new single “Don’t Forget About Me.” The tearful anthem, co-written by d4vd and Robin Hannibal (Dvsn, Leven Kali), hears the 18-year-old crooning about lost love. Though their relationship has ended, d4vd yearns ...

ThisIsRnB presents Fresh Finds Fridays; The Hottest R&B Releases Of The Week featuring new music from H.E.R., Kenyon Dixon, Layton Greene, Otis Kane, and more. Then and now. Past and present. This week in R&B has been all about acknowledging ...