Johnny Gill is back with another smooth jam for the yearners. His new single, “A Dance, A Kiss,” is as romantic as the title suggests, with luxe horns and percussion that sways. The Snoop Dogg and Soopafly production sets the ...

British vocalist Jorja Smith has officially launched a new creative chapter with the release of her latest single, “What’s Done Is Done.” The track and its accompanying official music video are available now across all major streaming platforms. Produced by ...

South London R&B vocalist Jaz Karis has officially released her newest single, “Life Is Unfair,” available today across all major digital platforms. The smooth, mid-tempo track serves as the lead single for her forthcoming EP, Twenty Something, which is scheduled ...

GRAMMY-Award-winning ensemble Tank and the Bangas have officially released their highly anticipated new studio album, The Last Balloon, available today via Verve Forecast. The project marks the definitive final installment of the band’s color-themed album trilogy, serving as the closing ...

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and actress Ledisi is officially heading back to Broadway. This fall, she will take on her first principal stage role in the new musical WANTED, which begins previews at The James Earl Jones Theatre on October ...

Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and producer Tone Stith has officially released his debut studio album, The Edge, via MNRK Music Group. The 10-track project arrives following the widespread success of its lead single, “Fly,” which recently secured Stith his first ...

Three-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist, songwriter, and producer Victoria Monét has unveiled a live rendition music video for her latest single, “Let Me.” Directed by Kanya Iwana, the performance-focused visual features Monét in an intimate studio setting, backed by a live ...

The BET Awards 2026 nominees have been revealed. Culture’s Biggest Night, hosted by Druski, airs live June 28 at 8 p.m. ET on BET. It will also simulcast on Paramount+, BET HER, MTV and VH1.  Rap act Cardi B leads ...

Ledisi is bringing her majestic voice to Broadway. The Grammy-winning singer and actress has been cast in the new musical Wanted, set to premiere this fall. The New Orleans native will star as Tallulah Clarke, mother of the sisters Clarke, opposite Solea ...

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 ...