Lizzo is continuing her “Special” tour with added dates in 2023 before she officially finishes her first leg. The “Special” singer has added 17 more dates in the United States and Canada for the second leg of the tour with rapper Latto as added support. Lizzo is making North America feel […]
Yearly Archives: 2022

Country artist Reyna Roberts debuted strong in the game with “Stompin’ Grounds,” and has been working hard to continue her rise and leave a mark in this genre. Roberts just released the video for her latest single, Pretty Little Devils,” and while the song has traditional country elements, it’s more progressive […]
#NewVideo: Reyna Roberts Takes Us from the Ranch to the ...

In 2 minutes and 50 seconds with keys, guitar, sax, drums and bass, Kawan DeBose expresses the feeling of longing for someone in particular in his new song, “Hello.” While the fear that prevents people from doing certain things is typically seen as bad, DeBose encapsulates that uneasy internal feeling regarding going […]
#NewMusic: Kawan DeBose Displays Fear Beautifully on ‘Hello’

Rising artist V. Cartier is continuing his grind with his latest release, Frequency EP. V. Cartier radiates a story-telling frequency from the opening track to the closing one on the five-track EP. Listeners can hear the progression, from the beginning to the end of a relationship. Tracklist: Take You There Oh […]
#NewMusic: V. Cartier Vibrates to a Different ‘Frequency’ on New ...

With the prior release of “Caliber” and “ICU,” Coco Jones has released more, long-awaited music with her “What I Didn’t Tell You” EP. The seven-track EP follows Jones’ last project, H.D.W.Y. from 2019 with the single, “Just My Luck.” As with previous music, Jones gets personal, but the “What I Didn’t […]
#NewMusic: Coco Jones Delivers on ‘What I Didn’t Tell You’ ...

With the release of his latest EP, Flavors 3, LATENIGHTJIGGY is continuing his rise in the music industry. This month, he’ll be the supporting artist on tour with Nezza, he was named TikTok’s “Artist to Watch” in June, and his fanbase continues to grow. “Flavors 3 has been like a highly […]
DMV Native LATENIGHTJIGGY Talks ‘Flavors 3,’ Blending Genres & ...

Rapper Takeoff of the Migos, born Kirsnick Khari Ball, was shot and killed in Houston early Tuesday morning. Takeoff, 28, was reportedly shot outside on the third floor balcony of 810 Billiards & Bowling in Houston around 2 a.m. He was with fellow music partner and family member, Quavo. According to […]
Rapper Takeoff is Dead at 28, Killed in Houston

Singer-songwriter Mashonda has worked with Jay-Z, DMX, Lil’ Kim and Raphael Saadiq throughout her career, and she’s returning to the music scene with her five-song Note to Self EP. Co-written and co-produced by Mashonda and The Millennials, Mashonda combines affirmations with music in a way that can serve as inspiration and self-reflection […]
#NewMusic: Mashonda Shares Life Lessons and Affirmations in ‘Note to ...

R&B icons Xscape can add another accolade to their resume as the group will be honored with the 2022 “Lady of Soul” Award at this year’s Soul Train Awards. Kandi Burruss-Tucker, Tameka “Tiny” Harris, Tamika Scott and LaTocha Scott will collectively receive the ‘Lady of Soul’ honor. “Given how important Soul Train is to all of us, we’re […]
Xscape to Receive ‘Lady of Soul’ Honor at 2022 Soul ...
Following her 2021 return to music, Ashanti is back with a message of wanting more for yourself and having self-worth in her song “Falling For You.” The latest single follows the 2021 release by Ashanti, “2:35 (I Want You).“ “No more falling for your games, I know you ain’t gon’ change, I […]
#NewMusic: Ashanti Returns with a Message in ‘Falling For You’

Hours after her return to music with “Lift Me Up,” Rihanna has now released the video. In matching the somber feeling of the song, we see Rihanna alone on a beach, in what looks like daybreak and reflecting. Lift me up, Hold me down/ Keep me close, Safe and sound/ Burning […]
Rihanna Provides a Glimpse into ‘Black Panther’ Sequel with Emotional ...

After teasing the song while asking fans which should be her next single months ago, Chlöe has finally delivered the fan favorite “For The Night.” Unknowingly to the public when teasing the song a few months back, the single now features rapper Latto, and Chlöe revealed the song was written about […]
#NewMusic: Chlöe Taps Latto for Awaited Single, ‘For The Night’

In a moment of bearing her soul, Coco Jones emotes beautifully while listening to her new song, “ICU.” In “ICU,” Jones executes the feelings of a longtime love, needing them, being inseparable and the ups and downs of that. Jones’ tone and rasp helps move the song forward, which helps increase […]
#NewMusic: Coco Jones is Vulnerable and Sensual in ‘ICU’

The wait is over! Rihanna’s voice will be a part of the Marvel Universe as the entertainer’s latest single, “Lift Me Up,” will appear on the soundtrack to Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. “Lift Me Up” was written by Rihanna, Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems, Oscar-winning composer Ludwig Göransson, and director Ryan Coogler. “Lift […]
#NewMusic: Rihanna Releases ‘Lift Me Up’ For ‘Black Panther’ Sequel, ...

The 2022 Soul Train Awards will take place in November, and the nominations are in. Beyoncé and Mary J. Blige lead in nominations with several each, followed by Ari Lennox with six and Lizzo and Chris Brown with five. Comedian and actor Deon Cole will host the 2022 awards. “Deon Cole […]