Donnie Simpson admits that he hesitated to host Video Soul before it debuted 42 years ago on BET. “I’ve always been very cautious of the things that I get involved in because all I have to sell is image,” Simpson ...
After months of anticipation, rising British singer and songwriter Arlo Parks has released her second album, My Soft Machine, via Transgressive Records. My Soft Machine, which gets its title inspiration from a Joanna Hogg film, consists of 12 tracks. It features ...
Ledisi’s latest single “I Need To Know” continues to hold its place at No. 1 for a second week on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. The Rex Rideout-produced track ties with Ledisi’s previous chart-topping single, “Anything For You,” which spent ...
Josh Levi released his DISC TWO EP nearly a year ago as a sequel to his 2020 project, DISC ONE. DISC TWO was preceded by the singles “NASA,” “Vices” and “Don’t They (Remix)” featuring Normani. While the project has amassed over ...
The Shindellas — the New American Soul group consisting of Kasi, Stacy and Tamara — have achieved their first chart entry on Billboard. Their single “Last Night Was Good for My Soul” debuts at No. 25 this week on Billboard’s ...
Janelle Monáe is hitting the road later this summer. The Grammy-nominated singer has announced the North American dates for her Age of Pleasure Tour. The 26-city tour kicks off Aug. 30 in Seattle, Washington, at WAMU Theater. From there, Monáe ...
Kevin Ross has achieved his third top 10 hit on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. His single “Look My Way” moves to No. 10 this week. In 2022, Ross reached the top 10 with “Sweet Release,” which peaked at No. ...
Coco Jones continues to make strides in her blossoming music career. The rising singer has achieved her first award from the Recording Industry Association (RIAA) for her current single “ICU.” The Camper-produced hit has been certified gold by the RIAA ...
Tamar Braxton has achieved another top 10 hit on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart. Her new single “Changed” moves to No. 9 this week, tallying Braxton’s eighth top 10 single on this chart. Braxton went to Instagram to celebrate her ...
R&B vocalist Luke James is expecting his first child with Sunny Lewis. It has been announced that they will be having a baby boy. Lewis made an Instagram post to announce that the baby shower was perfect. She expressed gratitude ...