Destin Conrad is heading back on the road. The Grammy-nominated singer has announced the dates for the second leg of his intimate jazz tour. The eight-city run kicks off July 17 in St. Louis at Music at the Intersection Festival. ...
Welcome to Chart Brief, Rated R&B’s weekly column tracking the latest movements across R&B charts. Each week, we’ll break down and analyze the R&B artists making waves on the Billboard, radio, and streaming charts. This edition covers the charts dated ...
The announcement of “The R&B Tour”—a massive 33-date co-headlining stadium run featuring Usher and Chris Brown—has officially set the music world on fire. From the moment the joint teaser commercial dropped on Instagram, fans have been scrambling to secure tickets ...
If you were a fan of R&B in 1996, you didn’t just have a playlist—you had a lifestyle. It was the year that Neo-Soul found its footing, the “Timbaland Sound” redefined the airwaves, and the legendary Bad Boy era reached ...
OVO Hydro, GlasgowFrom So Sick to Smack That, this double-headliner provides major millennial nostalgia – but goes to show how varied their respective careers were at their peak For pop-R&B leaning millennials, the pairing of Ne-Yo and Akon on this ...
Tone Stith is making major strides this era. His single “Fly” rises from No. 2 to No. 1 this week on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay chart, ending R&B group Sentury‘s one-week stay with “Forever.” Released Dec. 12, 2025, “Fly” debuted ...
Multi-platinum entertainer Omarion, in partnership with Create Music Group, has released his latest single, “The One.” The track serves as a lead offering from his highly anticipated studio album, O2. Produced by Pharrell Williams, “The One” utilizes the familiar melodic ...
During Autism Acceptance Month, Main Line Fashion Week 2026 made a powerful statement far beyond fashion. Held at The Inn at Villanova University earlier this month and presented by producer and CEO Kyle Woodland (KWS Fashion Entertainment Productions), the evening ...
Two-time GRAMMY® Award winner Kehlani has released her fifth studio album, the self-titled KEHLANI. The release, which coincides with the artist’s birthday, is being framed as her most personal body of work to date, blending soul-baring narrative with the genre-fluid ...
Platinum-selling singer-songwriter and Broadway breakout Jai’Len Josey has officially released her debut studio album, Serial Romantic, under the Def Jam Recordings banner. The project is executive produced by five-time GRAMMY® winner Tricky Stewart and features an elite roster of collaborators, ...