Carvin Winans Releases Debut Solo Album "In the Softest Way"

Multiple Grammy Award-winning recording artist and songwriter CARVIN WINANS has released his debut solo album, In the Softest Way.

The 11-track collection is a well-balanced mixture of ballads and mid-tempo songs ranging from R&B to Inspirational. In addition, the album features guest appearances by Stevie Wonder, Kenny G., Tony Maiden and Winans twin brother Marvin and production handled by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, The Jackie Boyz to name a few.

The albums lead single "Once in a Lifetime" quickly moved up the charts followed by subsequent songs "Misunderstood" and "If You Only Knew My Heart".

Last year, RnBJunkieOfficial caught up with Carvin Winans for an Exclusive interview to discuss his project and what's to come. See HERE!

New Music: Carvin Winans - "If You Only Knew My Heart" (Featuring Stevie Wonder on Harmonica)

"If You Only Knew My Heart" by 5x Grammy Award-winning Singer-songwriter CARVIN WINANS which features the iconic Stevie Wonder is available on all digital music platforms.

Produced by Tommy Sims, "If You Only Knew My Heart" is one of many offerings from Carvin Winans upcoming debut solo album, In the Softest Way, available for pre-order HERE!

Last year, RnBJunkieOfficial caught up with Carvin Winans for an Exclusive Interview to discuss his Urban A/C hit, "Once in a Lifetime", Upcoming Album and more. See HERE...

John Legend Announces ‘A Legendary Christmas’ + Tour

On October 26^th, Grammy Award-winning Singer/Musician John Legend will release his first ever Holiday project, A Legendary Christmas via Sony.

A Legendary Christmas follows after Legend’s 2016 release, Darkness and Light and will include 14 tracks – six originals and eight classic Holiday favorites with special guest appearances from Esperanza Spalding on “Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” and “What Christmas Means to Me” featuring Stevie Wonder on harmonica.

SEE THE TRACKLIST BELOW:

1. What Christmas Means to Me (featuring Stevie Wonder on harmonica)

2. Silver Bells

3. Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (featuring Esperanza Spalding)

4. No Place Like Home

5. Bring Me Love

6. Merry Christmas Baby / Give Love on Christmas Day

7. Christmas Time Is Here

8. Waiting for Christmas

9. Purple Snowflakes

10. The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire)

11. Please Come Home for Christmas

12. Wrap Me Up in Your Love

13. By Christmas Eve

14. Merry Merry Christmas

Legend will be supporting the album with a 25-date tour Starting November 15 in Clearwater, Florida, and wrapping up December 30 in San Diego.

Purchase Tickets HERE!

#IndieArtistSpotlight: Emerging Artist Leair

This week's #IndieArtistSpotlight goes to a very talented, authentic, and socially conscious artist based in Oakland, California, who goes by the name of Leair. Leair is an emerging singer-songwriter and producer who developed a passion for music after taking a music class in high school. Within a year from discovering his musical passion, "he learned how to play the piano, the guitar, read and write sheet music, and also how to write poetry." Leair taught himself how to sing through purchasing singing lesson kits online as a school project. 

Leair defines his musical sound as, "a powerful mixture of R&B, Soul, Acoustic Soul, Neo Soul, and Hip-Hop." He also accredits artist such as 2pac, John Legend, Musiq Soulchild, Stevie Wonder, Alicia Keys, and Tony Toni Tone to name a few. With his gift of music, Leair's overall mission is to use his "lyrics, melodies, composition, and productions" to reach not only the hearts but minds of listeners to provoke them to "Feel" again. 

Check out Leair's latest release 'You' (which can be found on all digital platforms) below. Be sure to follow him on social media!

Twitter: @Leair      

Facebook: @LeairMusic

Instagram: @LeairMusic

Site: http://leairmusic.com/ 

#NewMusic: Eryn Allen Kane 'Feel The Need'

Eryn Allen Kane recently released her new single ‘Feel The Need’ from her forthcoming EP Imperial Soul. This soulful yet funky song will undeniably place you in a good mood.


Eryn Allen Kane is known for infusing elements of timeless R&B energy into her projects and had the opportunity of working with the late icon Prince and teamed up with rap sensation Chance the Rapper. She has garnered praises from the legendary Stevie Wonder and Diana Ross as well.

Imperial Soul will consist of eight tracks and is expected to release September 28, 2018. Check out the full trackless below, until then be sure to purchase or stream Eryn Allen Kane’s ‘Feel The Need’ now on all digital platforms here.

IMPERIAL SOUL TRACKLISTING 1. "Intro" 2. "Feel The Need" 3. "Fragile" 4. "Spare Some Change" 5. "Gill Interlude" 6. "Hummingbird" 7. "Let Me Breath" 8. "With You"