R&B songstress and multi-award-winning platinum artist, Tweet, returns to the music scene with her new single, “Toot Toot,” kicking off the musical journey of what “Memoirs of a Southern Hummingbird,” her upcoming album, will be all about. “Toot Toot” was written by Tweet, Walter W. Millsap III, Erick Walls and James […]
Multi-award-winning singer, songwriter, producer, and R&B crooner Christopher Williams returns with a brand-new single, “Good Enough,” available now via Streamline TransMedia | SRG-ILS | Virgin Music Group. After years away from the spotlight, Williams returns with a sound that is both familiar and fresh. The mid-tempo groove of “Good Enough” serves […]
Powerhouse songstress Tamar Braxton has officially released her highly anticipated new project, “Heartbreak Retrograde,” a cathartic six-song EP produced by GRAMMY®-winning hitmaker Tricky Stewart, which takes listeners on a soulful walk through love’s messiness, its magic, and everything in between. Every track on Heartbreak Retrograde hits with intention, from the radio […]
A legacy of art and activism continues as Emmy® Award-winning and Tony®-nominated actress and advocate Sheryl Lee Ralph, together with her nonprofit organization, The DIVA Foundation, announces the 35th Anniversary Gala and Taping of DIVAS Simply Singing!. Since its launch in 1990 by Sheryl Lee Ralph, a devoted advocate for positive […]
Watching Summer Dennis perform at The Kennedy Center was a breath of fresh air, creating a genuine connection between artist and audience while reminding everyone what live performance is meant to feel like. Through intimate renditions of songs like “Pink Lotus,” “So Unnecessary,” and “Remember,” along with heartfelt covers and previews […]
D’Angelo, the Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer who helped define the neo-soul movement of the 1990s and 2000s, has died at the age of 51. His death was announced Tuesday by The D’Angelo Estate, which said the musician, born Michael Eugene Archer, died after a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. “The […]
Real Housewives of Potomac castmate Wendy Osefo and her husband, Edward Osefo, have been arrested and charged following allegations that they falsely reported a burglary at their Maryland home in 2024. The Carroll County Sheriff’s Office reported that deputies responded to the couple’s residence on April 7, 2024, after the Osefos […]
On Sunday, Destin Conrad turned The Fillmore Silver Spring into a space full of love, vulnerability, and connection. From the moment he stepped on stage, Conrad had the room in his hands. With just a keyboardist and a percussionist, Conrad’s voice, energy, and presence did the work. Every note, every glance, […]
Toni Braxton continues to show she’s not just a voice for the ages, but also a gifted storyteller. The Grammy Award-winning singer, actress and entrepreneur is bringing her music to the screen with two new Lifetime movies inspired by her hit songs, part of her production deal with Lifetime and A+E […]
Symphonic sublimity describes my thoughts as I continue to reminisce about the Silent Serenade Ensemble tour by Maxwell, which provided the audience with a fuller and more immersive experience at MGM National Harbor. The evening blended the traditional styles of his songs with the encapsulating sound of his ensemble of violins, cellos, guitars, […]
“That Rihanna Reign just won’t let up” is a phrase that continues to be proven true every time. Good Girl Gone Bad was the album that cemented Rihanna’s name in the pop record books in 2007, and it’s an album that continues to give. The album track, “Breakin’ Dishes,” began trending […]
K. Michelle has been carving her path in Country music for years, even while dominating the R&B world. Now, the timing feels right as she fully steps into the genre with her first official single, “Jack Daniel’s.” Kimberly “K. Michelle” Pate, aka Puddin, first teased the song in 2024, sparking excitement […]
Chefs Justin Coleman and Kelvin Alexander of Bake’N Bacon made their return to the Essence Festival of Culture for the second year in a row, representing their Philadelphia-based brand during the Food & Wine segment. Coleman and Alexander launched Bake’N Bacon in 2019 with their first food truck, which has grown into three food trucks, along with a brick-and-mortar restaurant […]
Bessie Coleman’s Story Takes Flight Through Documentary and Book “Queen of the Skies” The family of Bessie Coleman, the first African American and Native American woman to earn an international pilot license, is working to keep her legacy alive through a new book, documentary, and youth aviation program. Gigi Coleman, Bessie […]
The SRG-ILS Group has welcomed rising star Mariah Dawne, aka MARIAH., to its roster. The news follows her latest two engaging singles, “Hold On Me” (Act I & II), which features Grammy winner Raheem DeVaughn. “Pink Lemonade” is set to serve as the artist’s first release under the SRG-ILS Group. The […]
