In honor of what would be Nipsey Hussle’s 36th birthday, BJ The Chicago Kid paid tribute to the late rapper/philanthropist by reimagining his song “Double Up.” The original take appeared on Hussle’s Grammy-nominated album Victory Lap, and it featured Belly ...
Jill Scott has landed another acting gig. The Grammy-winning singer will star in Lifetime’s movie series Highway to Heaven, which a reboot of the ’80s drama series. It is set to premiere November 6. Scott, who is also an executive producer, plays an ...
Robert Glasper is returning to New York City’s Blue Note Jazz Club for a residency this fall. Robtober will run from October 1 through November 7, with Glasper playing a total of 66 shows. The call sheet of musical guests has yet to be ...
Like its title, H.E.R.’s current single “Come Through” featuring Chris Brown enters the top 10 on urban radio this week, courtesy of more than 10.5 million audience impressions. She is the only female R&B artist holding court within this ranking ...
In April 2001, a then-new artist named Alicia Keys released her debut single “Fallin’” as the lead track from her debut album, Songs In A Minor. During the week of August 18, 2001, “Fallin’” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot ...
VanJess share a new rendition of their hit slow down featuring the incomparable Lucky Daye. The group and singer are actually all labelmates on Keep Cool/RCA Records. The original version of the song was included on their EP “Homegrown” which ...
Ari Lennox continues to build anticipation for her sophomore album. The Washington, D.C. native was recently spotted in the studio with legendary singer/songwriter/producer Babyface. On Monday, Lennox shared a few photos from her session with Babyface on Twitter. She didn’t ...
Mariah Carey is entering the alcohol beverage business. The iconic singer-songwriter has announced her new liqueur brand called Black Irish, which is in stores now. The name was inspired by Carey’s heritage. Her mother is Irish American and her father ...
Nao is coming strong in preparation for her upcoming album. The UK songbird has released her fifth song off the LP, “Wait.” The ballad gives way to tender piano keys and weeping strings as Nao going through the ups and ...
Twenty years ago, Maxwell released his third studio album Now via Columbia Records. To celebrate this milestone, the R&B legend has released a digital remaster of the LP, as well as two EPs: Get to Know Ya and Lifetime. Both EPs include a variety of rare ...