James Fauntleroy has been known for his legendary writing skills over the years. He’s now set to step into the spotlight and officially release his debut solo album. “The Warmest Winter Ever” will release on December 8, full tracklist below. ...

Emerging R&B star October London sets the tone for the holiday season with his Christmas album, “The Greatest Gift”. The release comes via Death Row Records/gamma. Channeling the romantic side of Christmas, October London’s smooth and sultry vocals shine throughout ...

Rising R&B singer TeaMarrr has released her debut album, You Should Prolly Sit Down for This, via Raedio.  The 13-track offering includes the previously shared songs “Stunt Double,” “PutItInACoffin,” “Black Is Blue,” and “LA LA Land.” You Should Prolly Sit Down ...

As teased, Ari Lennox has released her new single “Get Close,” co-produced by Wu10 and DZL. It marks her first offering of solo music this year. Lennox desires closer proximity to her irresistible suitor on the sultry track, despite their differences. ...

Tamar Braxton has returned to make the season bright with “You Bring The Love,” a new holiday song produced by musical duo, Louis York, composed of Claude Kelly and Chucky Harmony. Braxton co-wrote the track, presented by We Sound Crazy ...

Emmy-winning music director and multi-instrumentalist Adam Blackstone has announced that he will release a new album just in time for the holiday season. A Legacy Christmas, Blackstone’s first holiday and second studio album, will be released Nov. 24. The album ...

GoGo Morrow has enlisted melodic rapper Yung Bleu for a remix of her bedroom jam “Don’t Stop.”  He appears in the second verse, where he narrates an intimate session with his partner. “I just hit your spot / I can ...

KALLITECHNIS is ushering in a new era. The rising Canadian singer and songwriter has released a sultry new single, “Soft Life.”  Regarding the inspiration for the song, KALLITECHNIS exclusively tells Rated R&B, “It’s a new script I wrote on love ...

First-time Grammy nominees SiR and Alex Isley made their late-night television debuts Tuesday (Nov. 14). They performed “Back To Love” with Robert Glasper on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Glasper played the piano on stage while two passionate singers ...

Omarion has announced his new album Full Circle: Sonic Book Two, the sequel to his project released in May.  Due Dec. 15, Sonic Book Two will contain 15 tracks, including the lead single, “Taking Off,” featuring rising R&B act BJRNCK. ...