Award-winning actress/writer/producer Issa Rae has inked a multi-year deal with Def Jam Recordings for her label imprint, Raedio. Under the agreement, Raedio will be granted access to the resources of Def Jam Recordings for the purpose of signing, promoting, and ...
Sammie is headed back out on the road. The R&B veteran has announced his headlining Love Always Wins Tour. The tour begins Sept. 21 in Atlanta, Georgia, at Buckhead Theatre. From there, Sammie will play in Boston, Chicago, Seattle, Los ...
ONE Musicfest has teamed with Rated R&B to announce its 2023 lineup. The two-day festival, powered by Live Nation Urban, is set for Saturday, Oct. 28, and Sunday, Oct. 29, at Piedmont Park in Atlanta, Georgia. Music icon Janet Jackson, ...
SZA is continuing her chart domination. Her current single “Snooze” advances to No. 1 this week on Billboard’s Rhythmic Airplay chart and Mediabase’s rhythmic radio chart. “Snooze” scoots Lil Durk and J. Cole’s “All My Life” to No. 2 after ...
Emerging R&B singer Grace Weber has released her new song “Intimate,” her second track of 2023. Produced by Akeel Henry, “Intimate” is Weber’s invitation to a love interest to spend quality time together. While the velvety tune sets a romantic ...
Monica’s freshly-released single “Letters” makes its debut on Billboard’s R&B Digital Song Sales chart dated for the week of July 15, 2023. The independently-released track opens at No. 11 on the R&B Digital Song Sales chart, which highlights the “most ...
Babyface has achieved his sixth career No. 1 on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart this week with “As a Matter of Fact.” It’s the 11th new song to lead this list in 2023. Babyface joins Kenny Lattimore, Tank, and Usher as ...
Janelle Monáe has unveiled the official video for her song “Water Slide,” which she co-directed with Alan Ferguson (Beyoncé, John Legend, Katy Perry). The pool party-themed video is filled with a dynamic group of melanated people being their unapologetic selves ...
Jon Vinyl has joined forces with fellow rising R&B singer Jeremy Passion for a lush new track titled “Thinkin Bout You.” The silky-smooth tune captures Vinyl and Passion in deep thought, as they ponder whether they still occupy space in ...
Victoria Monét is hitting the road. The Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter has announced her headlining The Jaguar Tour. The tour kicks off Sept. 6 in Detroit, Michigan. From there, Monét will play in major cities such as Toronto, New York, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, ...