Ebony Riley knows a thing or two about labels. The Detroit native, formerly known as Riley Montana, modeled for some of the world’s biggest fashion houses, such as Givenchy, Dolce & Gabbana, Bottega Veneta and Tom Ford. Yet her debut ...

The moment you see that sparkling glove, memories of Michael Jackson immediately come rushing back. It represents greatness, showmanship, and cultural dominance — the kind of iconography that instantly commands attention. So when Drake unveiled the imagery surrounding ICEMAN, complete ...

Rated R&B is bringing you the most essential releases this week. From the traditional R&B that purists love to the boundary-pushing sounds of the alt-R&B scene, this new music roundup keeps its pulse on the essence of R&B. Dive into ...

Ten months after releasing his sophomore album, Beloved, Givēon is back with the deluxe edition, Beloved: Act II.  The expanded set includes five additional tracks, bringing the project’s total to 19. The opener, “Jezebel,” is an instant standout that feels like a descendant ...

Mýa is back with Retrospect, her 10th studio album and first in eight years, via Planet 9/Virgin Music Group.  The 16-track set is packed with the previously shared “Anytime,” “Face to Face,” “Give It to You,” “ASAP” and “Just a Little ...

BET has announced via official press release the return of its annual Black + Iconic Soirée, taking place Saturday, May 23, 2026, at MGM National Harbor in Maryland. The event continues its mission of celebrating the intersection of the Black ...

2x GRAMMY Award-nominated singer, songwriter, and producer Eric Bellinger delivers something truly special with “Just Like You,” a heartfelt Mother’s Day tribute on (5/8) that feels deeply personal while touching anyone that listens.  Dedicated to his own much beloved – ...

New music is rolling in heavy—from introspective slow jams to winter-ready anthems that wrap you in warmth. This week’s releases capture everything R&B does best: emotion, groove, and genuine connection. From chart favorites to rising voices making noise, this week’s ...

(OVO/Republic)It’s possible that the world’s biggest rapper is using this epic content drop to get out of his record deal, but aside from some bright spots on Iceman, should the public really be subjected to it? It is easy to ...

Eric Bellinger pays tribute to his late mother on his new single “Just Like You.” On the heartfelt track, produced by Troy Oliver and Troy Taylor, Bellinger sings about carrying on her legacy through all he’s learned.   “Everything I am ...