Jon B sits down with YouKnowIGotSoul to talk about his latest album “Waiting on You” as well as legendary career He also opens up about working with DJ Quik, the importance of craftsmanship in today’s music industry and the challenges ...
Tank, the R&B veteran has officially released his 11th studio album “Experience,” and the 16-track project finds Tank stretching creatively while staying connected to the soulful storytelling that has defined his career. ‘Experience’ takes listeners through several sides of Tank, from ...
After more than four decades as one half of hip-hop’s legendary Salt-N-Pepa, Cheryl “Salt” James is stepping into a new spotlight — and she’s doing it on her own terms. The Grammy Award winner and Rock & Roll Hall of ...
Jon Batiste brings his unmistakable musical brilliance to “Don’t Give Up On Me,” a standout collaboration with Wichita-based electronic-jam collective 2ŁØT from their newly released sophomore album RE/SOLVE. The Grammy-winning artist adds his signature soul, musicianship, and expressive energy to ...
Kirk Franklin is making moves! The 20x-GRAMMY® Award-winning gospel icon is kicking off a new era with his latest single “This Time,” featuring Memphis powerhouse GloRilla, and the collaboration is bringing some serious energy. Franklin and GloRilla make an unexpected ...
Acclaimed singer-songwriter Shay Lia has officially reunited with Grammy-winning producer KAYTRANADA for the release of their vibrant new collaborative single, “SO GOOD.” The highly anticipated track is available to stream and download now across all major digital platforms. The new ...
Every Friday, Rated R&B brings you the most essential releases of the week. In this week’s edition, Tank delivers the ultimate Experience, while John Legend shines a light on marginalized communities. Plus, Leon Bridges returns with an album full of ...
The artist has written for Beyoncé and been nominated for two Grammys, yet individual success has eluded him. Now he’s back with a new album that puts queer joy in the spotlight – and, he says, he’s finally ready to ...
(Def Jam)After five EPs in in seven years, the Dallas native with the big voice pours everything into this bonkers cauldron of maximalist R&B and hyperactive pop There is so, so much happening on Jae Stephens’ debut album Audacity. Thankfully, ...
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 ...