The end of the year is peeking around the corner. Before the ball drops, many organizations took a moment to honor the contributions of R&B musicians. Last week, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame bestowed the living legend Chaka ...

Grammy-nominated singer BJ The Chicago Kid has served up a hearty helping of Gravy, his new collaborative album with producer Yeti Beats. The 15-track album was produced live at Royal Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, where Al Green recorded Let’s Stay ...

Ciara has teamed with electronic music trio Keys N Krates for a new song, “Fantasy.”  Regarding their new collaboration, Ciara shares, “After vibing with ‘Fantasy’ for the first time, I had good feels all over. I felt an infectious energy ...

Tamar Braxton has added five dates to her sold-out Love and War 10th Anniversary Tour, including stops in Orlando, Florida; New Orleans; San Francisco; and Charlotte, North Carolina. The Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter shared the news on Thursday morning on ...

The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) has named Summer Walker one of three honorees for its 15th annual Women Behind The Music ceremony. According to ASCAP, the honor “recognizes inspiring women in the music community, honoring songwriters, ...

Femme It Forward,  a joint venture with Live Nation Entertainment, has announced its second annual “Give Her FlowHers Awards Gala,” and the annual fundraiser will be held in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California on Friday, Nov. 10th. Femme It Forward ...

K. Michelle, also known as Puddin, made her debut at the 57th Country Music Awards (CMAs) on Wednesday night for a special performance. The Memphis native joined fast-rising country star Jelly Roll to perform “Love Can Build A Bridge” in ...

Kelis has a new album on the way. The Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter took to Instagram on Nov. 5 to share she’s in the studio at her spacious remote farm in Temecula, California, working on material for her first album ...

Leon Bridges has gained several new awards from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).  His 2015 debut album, Coming Home, is now certified platinum with over one million equivalent units sold. The Grammy-nominated title track has also reached platinum.  “Coming ...

Eric Bellinger is heading back on the road in 2024. The Grammy-nominated singer and songwriter has announced the North American leg of his Rebirth Tour with special guest Zae France. The 29-city tour launches Jan. 31, 2024, at Strummers in Fresno, ...