Coco Jones has launched a new era with “Luvagirl,” out via High Standardz/Def Jam. Produced by Shae Jacobs, Jones soars over regal horns and a funky rhythm section about being swept away by love. The first verse bids farewell to ...
When global rhythm meets soul that speaks straight to the heart, you get a record that doesn’t just play—it lingers. Ghana’s own Shatta Wale links up with the ever-smooth John Legend on “Ain’t Nobody,” and from the first note, it’s ...
Philadelphia is about to feel the energy of hip-hop royalty as JAY-Z makes his highly anticipated return to the stage, headlining the 2026 Roots Picnic. Set for Saturday, May 30, the global icon will join forces with hometown legends The ...
Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and producer Leven Kali has revealed the dates for The LK99 Tour. The eight-city trek launches May 26 at Underground Arts in Philadelphia. From there, Kali will visit Boston, New York, Chicago and more before wrapping up ...
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 ...
Alex Isley is going on tour this spring. The Grammy-nominated singer has unveiled the dates for her headlining When The City Sleeps Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the 14-city outing begins May 28 at Tabernacle in Atlanta. From there, Isley ...
Two-time GRAMMY® Award-winning R&B powerhouse Kehlani has announced that her highly anticipated self-titled album, Kehlani, is scheduled for global release on April 24. Described as a defining and fearless body of work, the project reflects a period of heightened creative ...
Grammy Award-winning artist Mýa has been confirmed as a special guest for the North American leg of The Pussycat Dolls’ “PCD Forever” World Tour. Beginning this June, the singer-songwriter and producer will join the reunited lineup of Nicole Scherzinger, Kimberly ...
Philadelphia is preparing to shine brighter than ever as Wawa Welcome America returns with a bold, culture-rich celebration honoring America’s 250th anniversary. Spanning 16 unforgettable days—from Juneteenth through July 4—the city transforms into a vibrant stage where music, community, and ...
Ensemble Arts Philly has unveiled an electrifying 2026–2027 Broadway season, bringing the magic of New York’s biggest productions straight to Center City. In partnership with The Shubert Organization, the new season spans 14 shows and 157 performances across the Academy ...