Luke James has landed a new acting role. The Grammy-nominated singer and actor will star in the Prime Video original series THEM: The Scare. The second installment of the horror anthology, consisting of eight episodes, premieres Thursday, April 25; it will ...

Soul singer Baby Rose has teamed with production duo BADBADNOTGOOD for a new EP, Slow Burn. The six-song project drops April 12 via Secretly Canadian. Slow Burn includes the lead single, “One Last Dance,” which is out now. In the melancholic ballad, ...

With his smash ballad, “My Whole Heart,”  J.Brown   has officially scored his first-ever number 1 song on Billboard R&B charts and is slated to become the second fastest-growing song on radio. This fete serves as J. Brown’s 6th Top ...

R&B newcomer Lekan has returned with his new single “614” via Human Re Sources. The soulful track was produced by his frequent collaborator Bongo ByTheWay (Mary J. Blige, Jazmine Sullivan).   Titled after the area code of Lekan’s hometown, Columbus, Ohio, ...

 JUNO Award-nominated R&B singer and songwriter Zenesoul has released her first single for 2024, “KEOTR,” a fusion of R&B and Afrobeats that talks about not losing yourself, despite the cruel world we live in. “KEOTR’” is Zenesoul’s first release since ...

Beyoncé has revealed her upcoming country album is titled Act II: Cowboy Carter. The global star shared the news via an Instagram bio update.  Cowboy Carter will be released on March 29 via Parkwood Entertainment/Columbia Records. Eight limited editions of the album ...

Alicia Keys has landed two new awards from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).  Her 2012 single “Brand New Me” is now certified gold with over 500,000 equivalent units sold. The self-produced song, which Keys co-wrote with Emeli Sandé, ...

The R&B General Tank drops his latest single “Before We Get Started” featuring Fabolous, via R&B Money/Atlantic Records. Featuring a hint of nostalgia, “Before We Get Started” merges contemporary R&B vibes with Tank’s unique sound. R&B is celebrated in the accompanying ...

The NAACP announced the first slate of winners in the non-televised categories for the 55th NAACP Image Awards on Monday night (March 11). Actor Khleo Thomas hosted the virtual ceremony, which was streamed on the Image Awards’ official website.  Victoria ...

Chris Brown has a new radio hit. His Afrobeats-tinged single “Sensational,” featuring Davido and Lojay, moves to No. 1 at urban radio this week.  According to Mediabase, the DJ Hardwerk-produced track received 760 more spins this week, totaling 5,731 for ...