Dutch Singer-songwriter NICOLE BUS returns with her new single, "Mr. Big Shot", which is the follow-up to her successful debut single, "You", which peaked at No. 1 on the Adult R&B chart for five weeks and is set to appear on Bus' upcoming debut album.
Bus' is currently the opening act on rapper Common's Let Love Tour. Visit www.thinkcommon.com for more details.
This week Grammy nominated R&B Singer-songwriter ROBIN THICKE scores the No. 1 Adult R&B single, "That's What Love Can Do."
"That's What Love Can Do", is a light, slow-tempo melodic ode to the power of love with natural acoustics and whispery vocal arrangements that Robin Thicke fans have grown to know and love.
Produced by Thicke himself and Pro Jay, “That’s What Love Can Do” follow’s the December 2018 single release of “Testify” - Robin’s first musical release since 2016. Both singles are set to appear on Thicke's forthcoming album via Thicke Music/Empire.
Grammy Winner and American Idol alum FANTASIA released her latest single and visual for "Enough" back in May and the song has caught Urban Adult Contemporary listeners and this week the song has peaked at No. 9 on the chart, making it her first top 10 since "Sleeping with the One I Love" (2016).
"Enough" is the lead single from Fantasia's upcoming seventh overall album Sketchbook, which is slated to arrive next month.
In other related Fantasia news, the powerhouse singer performed this past Sunday at the 2019 BET Awards...
Grammy nominated R&B/Soul Vet JOHNNY GILL scores his sixth overall No. 1 R&B single, "Soul of a Woman". Gill's first No. 1 since 2016's "This One's For Me And You" which features his group New Edition.
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"Soul of a Woman" is described as classic Johnny Gill and serves as the lead single from his upcoming untitled eighth studio LP.
Grammy Award-winning R&B Songstress INDIA.ARIE has announced her latest single "Steady Love" which comes courtesy of her recently released 8th overall project Worthy.
Co-written by India.Arie and Produced by Aaron Lindsey, "Steady Love" follows after the singles "What If" and "That Magic" and has made it's debut at No. 28 on the Adult R&B chart this week.
Currently, Arie is on the Worthy Tour in support of her latest album. See dates, cities and venues below:
May 1 Durham, NC Carolina Theatre
May 3 Atlanta, GA Atlanta Symphony Hall
May 6 Charleston, SC Charleston Music Hall
May 7 Richmond, VA Dominion Energy Center
May 9 Charlotte, NC Ovens Auditorium
May 11 Black Mountain, NC Lake Eden Arts Festival
May 14 Birmingham, AL Alys Stephens Performing Arts Center
May 16 New Orleans, LA Mahalia Jackson Theatre
May 17 Sugar Land, TX Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
May 19 Grand Prairie, TX Verizon Theatre at Grand Prairie
May 20 Austin, TX Paramount Theatre
May 23 Milwaukee, WI Potawatomi Casino – Northern Lights Theater
May 24 Hammond, IN The Venue at Horseshoe Casino
May 26 Detroit, MI Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel
May 29 Carmel, IN The Palladium – Center for the Performing Arts
This week R&B's leading men TANK and JOHNNY GILL score huge on R&B's Adult Airplay Chart.
TANK: From the co-creators of the #1 hit "When We" (J. Valentine and Cardiak), the Grammy-nominated crooner released his single "Dirty" earlier in the year which topped the chart. Released as the lead single, "Dirty" will appear on Tank's upcoming ninth studio album this Spring.
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JOHNNY GILL: TheGrammy-nominated R&B Vet returned with his latest single "Soul of a Woman", which explores the beauty of women inside and out. The song peaked at No. 9 and will appear on the Legendary singer's upcoming eighth studio album.
"Boomerang", the second single from R&B Vet KEITH SWEAT 13th studio LP, Playing for Keeps, which features emerging female vocalist CANDACE PRICE climbs into the top 10 on Billboard's Adult R&B Airplay chart at No. 8 this week.
"Boomerang" follows after Sweat's previous No. 1 Urban AC hit, "How Many Ways" featuring K-Ci from Jodeci.