Grammy nominated R&B Singer, songwriter and actor LUKE JAMES returns with his sophomore album, To Feel Love/d, which follows after his critically acclaimed 2014 self-titled debut.
The 9-track project features the Ro James & The Chicago Kid-assisted lead single, "Go Girl" and is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
Grammy nominated R&B Singer, songwriter, actress and TV Host SYLEENA JOHNSON has released her 10th overall studio album Woman via eOne Entertainment. The 12-track project features guest appearances from Q. Parker of 112 & Raheem DeVaughn and includes the singles "Woman", "Freelance Lover" and "I Deserve More". Listen HERE!
WOMAN TRACK LIST 1 Woman (Intro) 2 Long Time Ago 3 Mountains 4 Come Inside My House 5 Freelance Lover 6 I Deserve More 7 Home ft. Q. Parker 8 Believer 9 Shero 10 Frontline ft. Raheem DeVaughn 11 Woman 12 Woman (Outro) Woman is available on all digital music streaming platform services. RnBJunkieOfficial caught up with the songstress for an exclusive interview detailing the project HERE!
Singer, songwriter and television personality K. MICHELLE has released her fifth studio LP All Monsters are Human via No Color No Sound/eOne Entertainment.
The 13-track project features the top 10 Urban AC hit, "The Rain" as well as the Kashdoll & City Girls-assisted "Supahood" & the new single "Just Like Jay".
ALL MONSTERS ARE HUMAN TRACK LIST
1 Just Like Jay
2 That Game
3 The Rain
4 All the Lovers
5 Something New
6 Ciara's Prayer
7 Omg
8 Supahood ft. Kash Doll & City Girls
9 Love On Me
10 I Don't Like You
11 Table for One
12 Can't Let (You Get Away)
13 The Worst
All Monsters Are Human is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
RHINO Records has unveiled the official visual to "So Emotional", which teams the late Great Grammy Award-winning Jazz trumpeter MILES DAVIS with Grammy Award-winning R&B Songstress LALAH HATHAWAY.
The video shows still shots and performance footage of Davis, while Hathaway is in the recording booth.
"So Emotional" is featured on Davis' recently released Rubberband album which was released for the first time last year after sitting in the vault for almost three decades.
Singer, songwriter and actress DAWN RICHARD returns with her new original double singles, "Buttah" & "Die Without You", which follows after last year's double singles/visuals "Slim Thicc" & "Ay Papi".
Dawn Richard adds:
"This series of singles marks the start of a new era, new breed was the introduction to my roots. This era dives in each to each cultural influence specifically, highlighting all the pop influences I've experienced with cultural flare."
"Buttah" & "Die Without You" are both available on all digital music streaming platform services.
R&B Singer, songwriter and television personality K. MICHELLE shares the visual to her latest single, "Just Like Jay".
Directed by Zachary Greaton, the video follows after K. Michelle's top 10 Adult R&B hit, "The Rain" and will appear on her upcoming studio LP All Monsters Are Human due this Friday, January 31st.
Richmond-based multi-talented singer, songwriter and producer LYDELL WILLIAMS returns with his smooth R&B/Neo-Soul groove, "Virginia's for Lovers". Listen HERE!
Adopted by the Virginia State Travel Service 50 years ago, "Virginia's for Lovers" has become one of the most beloved and iconic slogans in the world. While it's meant a lot of different things to many people over time, the one constant has been spreading love.
Produced by Jayson Waston and written & arranged by Lydell Williams, "Virginia's for Lovers" serves as the lead single from Williams upcoming album, Without You.
"Virginia's for Lovers" is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
Grammy Award-winning Singer, songwriter and musician RAPHAEL SAADIQ has released the official "So Ready" Remix which features club-friendly production from The Brothers Macklovitch.
Hear "So Ready" (The Brothers Macklovitch Remix) HERE!
The original "So Ready" is featured on Saadiq's critically acclaimed 2019 album, Jimmie Lee.
JON JON HARRELD of the Multi-Platinum R&B Recording Group Troop took the music world by storm with a string of No. 1 hits such as "All I Do Is Think of You", "Sweet November" & "Spread My Wings", returns with his new solo single "Cover Girl", available on all digital music streaming platform services. I caught up with Jon Jon to discuss Troop, new music and more...
TERRANCE: Update us on your group Troop and what are we to expect in the year 2020.
JON JON: The group is still performing. I'm moving around doing both, you know? Working with the group and also working with myself. Troop's new single that's out now is called, "Forever" with additional singles such as "Not In A Million Years" and our first Christmas single, "Santa Can You Help Me". We're all doing projects. Allen's got solo projects out there. Steve have solo projects out there as well. Rodney is finally getting ready to go ahead and release his new single. We're all helping one another and supporting one another doing solo stuff and Troop stuff and just keeping it moving.
TERRANCE: In our last interview, you discussed your singles "Girlfriend" and "I Wanna Fly Away". So talk about the new single, "Cover Girl" and how it came about.
JON JON: "Cover Girl" came about from a dear friend of ours from Pasadena, CA. His name is Marcus. Another friend of ours Brent is the writer. I'm co-producer with Marcus.
TERRANCE: Are you working on an album, EP or singles the focus right now?
JON JON: I'm just doing a bunch of singles to keep the buzz going on about me. Just in case someone wants to go ahead and pretty much jump in bed with me and finance, market, promote and put me out there, you know? Like it was.
TERRANCE: Anything else you would like to share with your fans, followers and the readers?
JON JON: I got some music that's on iTunes, Amazon, Rhapsody, Google Play and all of that. Look up Jon Jon Harreld from the group Troop for my solo stuff. Troop's material is out there as well.
Grammy Award-winning Singer, songwriter and musician H.E.R. shares her latest single "Sometimes" via MBK Entertainment/RCA Records.
The Songstress premiered the piano ballad live at last night's 62nd Grammy Awards ceremony.
Although H.E.R. didn't win any of her five Grammy nominations last night, she did get the opportunity to perform at the prestigious Award show for the second consecutive year.
The First Lady of Atlas Elite Entertainment and Los Angeles-based Singer/songwriter ANGEL SESSIONS returns to R&B music with her re-imagined take on Janet Jackson's 1986 classic, "Let's Wait Awhile".
Produced by Andre Rivers, Sessions version slightly has an upbeat feel than the original.
"Let's Wait Awhile" follows after Sessions' 2019 Inspirational Gospel album Joy and is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
Grammy nominated R&B/Soul Singer-songwriter EMILY KING has issued an acoustic album titled, Sides.
The 11-track project compiles songs from her projects of the past 10 years: Seven, The Switch & Scenery in acoustic form accompanied by piano, guitar and strings.
Veteran R&B Singer BOBBY V has announced his upcoming tour, The R&B Addiction Tour, which kicks off February 9th in Atlanta, GA at the City Winery and make stops across North America in major cities such as Nashville TN, Charolette NC, Chicago IL, Cincinnati OH, Detroit MI, Philadelphia PA, Washington DC with more Cities & Dates to be announced.
Bobby V has also released the lead single "Everybody" from his upcoming eighth studio LP Sunday Dinner.
Emerging R&B recording artist J. BROWN has released his highly anticipated debut EP project Forever Yours via MoCha Music on all digital streaming platform services.
The 6-track collection features production from J. Brown, Maurice Harley, Charles Farrar, Steve James, GC & Quaid and include the Billboard Urban AC Hit "Sunrise Sunset", "Give It 2 U" and the heartfelt new single "Moon".
On the song, J. Brown adds:
"Moon is an escape place for my lady & I. It's our comfort zone where, she and I focus on us, our love, our happiness and ultimately staying in love forever... We love that place."
STREAM "FOREVER YOURS" BELOW:
Currently, J. Brown is the special guest on Grammy Award-winning R&B Songstress Elle Varner's Ellevation Tour. The remaining dates are below:
Grammy Award Winner & Iconic Singer, Rapper, Actress LAURYN HILL has announced a new tour for 2020, Ms Lauryn Hill Live.
The tour kicks off February 14th in Montclair, NJ and make stops across North America as well as Dubai and Bahrain and ending March 14th in Upper Darby, PA with more dates to be added.
Singer, actress and social influencer JADE NOVAH returns with her new single "Somebody Son".
The Songstress also reveal the dates for her upcoming headlining North American 'Stages' Tour which kicks off March 20th in San Francisco, CA at the Brick + Mortar and make stops across other major cities and ends March 25th in Atlanta, GA at The Masquerade.
15x Grammy Award-winning Singer, songwriter and musician ALICIA KEYS has announced "The World Tour" in support of her upcoming seventh studio LP A.L.I.C.I.A which arrives March 20th via RCA Records.
"The World Tour" kicks off this Summer across Europe before making stops in North America.
Keys will also host the Grammy Awards this Sunday on January 26th.
Motown Records signee MALACHIAE shares the visual to his latest heartfelt and 90's inspired single "Try to Love".
The Malachi Lee-directed video filmed in Atlanta, GA is a beautiful portrait of love and conflict.
Malachiae adds:
"Try to Love' represents giving love your all even when times get hard. It's a song we all can relate to. It captures a situation that most of us had to go through to get to the other side of love. With this video, I wanted to show the world that love isn't easy, but it's always worth an honest try."
This week R&B Songstress K. MICHELLE scores her first top 10 Billboard Adult R&B entry with her song "The Rain", which peaked at No. 10
The Jazzy Pha-produced song which samples New Edition's classic, "Can You Stand the Rain" is set to appear on her upcoming fifth studio LP All Monsters Are Human on January 31st via eOne Music. Pre-order is available HERE!
Grammy Award-winning Singer, songwriter and musician ALICIA KEYS took to social media to unveil the album art and release date for her upcoming seventh overall studio LP A.L.I.C.I.A
A.L.I.C.I.A arrives March 20th via RCA Records and will include her No. 1 Miguel-assisted single "Show Me Love", "Time Machine" and "Underdog".
Keys will host this year's Grammy Awards on January 26th for the second time in a row.
Roc Nation's signee NICOLE BUS shares the visual to her third official single "Rain" from her debut album Kairos.
The Megan Gamez-directed video was shot in Hasbrouck Heights, NJ at the historic Bendix Diner and co-stars actor Will Catlett (Charm City Kings, Black Lightning) as Nicole Bus' leading man.
On the video, Bus' adds:
"I loved making this video. In this life you don't know what you got till it's gone, and I feel this visual embodies the strength of that message."
"Rain" follows after Bus' singles "Mr. Big Shot" and "You" which both have made strong impacts at Urban AC Radio.
Philly-based Singer, songwriter and musician VIVIAN GREEN took to social media to announce her upcoming single "Light Up" which arrives February 14th (Valentines Day) on all digital music streaming platform services via SRG (SoNo Recording Group).
"Light Up" serves as the lead single from Green's upcoming seventh studio LP which follows after 2017 release VGVI. Follow @iamviviangreen for preview and further details.
Grammy nominated R&B quartet group JAGGED EDGE celebrates the 20th anniversary of their sophomore album J.E. Heartbreak which was released via the Legendary Jermaine Dupri So So Def imprint.
The title was inspired by New Edition's 1989 breakout album Heart Break and their own personal heartbreaks both individually and collectively.
J.E. Heartbreak peaked at No. 8 and No. 1 on Billboard's Hot 200 and R&B Albums charts respectively and achieved double platinum success.
Blostered by three top 20 Billboard Hot 100 singles, "Promise", "Let's Get Married" & "He Can't Love U" and two Soul Train wins in the Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo category, J.E. Heartbreak is a timeless set recalling for most of us the first time we fell in and out of love.
Editor's Picks:
"True Man", "Promise", "Healing", "He Can't Love U", "Heartbreak", "Girl Is Mine"
Emerging recording artist JAC ROSS (the protege of Grammy Award-winning record producer Rodney Jerkins), shares the visual to his empowering and impactful debut single, "It's Ok to Be Black", which sheds light on the black community in a time of opposition, struggle and perseverance.
The visual depicts Civil Rights Activists, Film Directors, Musicians, Athletes, Actresses & Actors.
Atlanta, GA-based Super Producer, Songwriter and Artist JAMES WORTHY has released his sophomore EP Kaleidoscopes via Humble Sound Music Group, which follows after his 2019 debut Blu Leisure.
The 7-track project features allstar collaborations from Ruff Endz, Drag-On, Truth Hurts, Ray Lavender & Jillisa Lynn.
On the project, James Worthy adds:
"Kaleidoscopes is an urban soul-filled, catchy collection of reminders that love, harmony, diversity and unity can co-exist in our modern world."
Kaleidoscopes is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
Grammy Award-winning Singer, songwriter and musician H.E.R. shares the official remix to "Slide" which features Pop Smoke, A Boogie Wit da Hoodie & Chris Brown.
Legendary and Grammy nominated R&B/Soul Singer CHARLIE WILSON has released his latest single "Forever Valentine" which was co-written by Bruno Mars & co-produced by Mars, The Stereotypes & D'Mile.
"Forever Valentine" is Wilson's first offering of new music since his 2017 album In It to Win It and is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
Grammy Award-winning Entertainer, Trendsetter and Entrepreneur MISSY ELLIOTT delivers the visual to her sultry single "Why I Still Love You" which comes courtesy of her EP Iconology.
The Missy & Derek Blanks-directed video features a cameo appearance from R&B singer Monica and walks us through the 60s, 70s & 80s as Missy sings about having a love for someone who may not deserve it.
Grammy Award-winning Singer/songwriter ELLE VARNER has announced 'The Ellevation Tour' in support of her mixtape Ellevation released last year with special guest R&B recording artist J. Brown.
The tour kicks off January 17th in Philadelphia at the City Winery and make stops in major cities such as Washington DC, New York NY, Chicago IL, Nashville TN, Atlanta GA, New Orleans LA, Houston TX, Los Angeles CA before ending February 16th in San Francisco CA at the Brick & Mortar.
The Legendary and Grammy nominated CHARLIE WILSON took to social media to announce his upcoming single "Forever Valentine" which comes out this Friday, January 17th.
Co-Written by Bruno Mars & Co-Produced by Mars, The Stereotypes & D'Mile, the track will be featured on Wilson's upcoming album.
Grammy nominated R&B Powerhouse vocalist DEBORAH COX has released the Parris Stewart-directed visual to her latest song "Easy Way", which was produced by Rico Love & Dwayne Nesmith.
"Easy Way" follows after Cox's No. 1 Dance single, "Let the World Be Ours Tonight" and is available on all digital music streaming platform services.
