While questions rightly remain over its shadowy nominations process, Grammy voters should be praised for honouring a large number of women and people of colour The Grammys always attract a degree of controversy. This year, there was singer Teyana Taylor ...
Hours before the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, winners were announced at the pre-telecast ceremony hosted by Jhené Aiko. Rated R&B shared their predictions, now here’s who took home the gold. Best Traditional R&B Performance For new vocal or instrumental traditional ...
Exactly one year ago today, Tiana Major9 was celebrating her first top 10 R&B single on the Billboard Adult R&B Songs chart for “Collide” featuring EARTHGANG. This evening at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards, the Benny Cassette-produced track is in ...
Many people remember the first time they heard Givēon sing his now certified-gold single “Like I Want You,” especially LosHendrix. He contributed production to it. While he’s grateful for the opportunity to have adorned the song from Take Time, one ...
Front + Center is Rated R&B’s artist discovery series, putting new and emerging R&B singers at the center of your attention. It’s a mid-afternoon in Atlanta and Dixson is maneuvering comfortably in his family’s basement. Decorated with wood paneling and ...
Donell Jones knows that what goes around, comes around in his new video “Karma (Payback).” Directed by G Visuals, Jones figures out that his girl has been unfaithful. On a night out on the town, he confides and finds comfort ...
Ashanti is once again dipping her toe in the acting pool. The Grammy winner has accepted a starring role in the new Build-A-Bear live-action feature film Honey Girls, inspired by its toy line. Entertainment Weekly reports that Ashanti will play Fancy ...
Jorja Smith wants to be the only thing you require in her new song “Addicted.” On the track, Smith recognizes that she isn’t her lover’s whole world. She realizes that she’s in too deep to remove herself from the unrequited ...
Brent Faiyaz leans into his more delicate side on his new single “Show U Off.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the song is an ode to the women in his life. He lovingly sings on the second verse, “Who’s ...
Less than six months after releasing All Love Everything, self-termed thematic artist Aloe Blacc has shared a deluxe version featuring three new songs. Two of the recent songs include the gorgeous duet of “I Do” featuring LeAnn Rimes and the soul-stirring song “Other Side.” Blacc closes ...