Amaarae's 'Black Star' is a Galaxy of Afropop Greatness
Party strobe lights for this album are sold separately.
Meet Tina Ashton: The Unsung Icon of Louisiana's '90s R&B Scene
Say hello to Tina Ashton, the Shreveport soulstar turned mother and teacher. Her three-decade cult R&B following and buried-diamond-like discography make her story more than worth uncovering.
Let's Talk About Laila!
At just 18, the Brooklyn singer proves her prodigy status with her self-produced debut album that captures the chaos, joy, and heartbreak of adolescence.
Album Review: Leon Thomas' 'Mutt'
Guiding us through a rich auditory landscape, the red-braided renegade explores the complexities of relationships in today's world across 14 meticulously crafted R&B tracks.
Keep it Playa: Immortalising the Legacy of Static Major
Remembering the Louisville Legend.
Unpacking the Artistic Evolution of Victoria Monét: From Unsung Talent to Grammy Glory
After a watershed performance at the 2024 BET Awards, the singer-songwriter extraordinaire unofficially caps off her 'Jaguar II' era in a fiery blaze. Let's take a look back and explore how we got here…
EP Review: Victoria Jane's 'Demos, Vol. 2'
The Manchester soul provider returns with another batch of quality demos.
Revival to Repetition: The Struggle for Originality in a Nostalgia-Driven Music Scene
Unpacking the mythology behind musical nostalgia and what originality means in the Black creative field.
Live & Alive: Bellah @ The Lower Third
The North London-based vocalist puts her star power on full display for her first headline gig.
Is R&B Dead?
We drop our two cents into the age-old debate surrounding the current R&B landscape—examining the genre from a British and American standpoint.
Jayd Ink's 'Catching Red Lights' EP is R&B BLISS
The Toronto-based R&B vocalist delivers soulful retro soundscapes.
Underground Heat: Mya K Shares Len-Assisted Remix For Her Single “Favourite”
The latest track from South London’s flagship trap-R&B star.
A Brief History Lesson on J Dilla
Looking back at the legendary Motor City beatmaker and pioneer.
‘Call Me If You Get Lost’ is a True Creative’s Vision Fully Realised
Reviewing the LA native’s latest project.
A Glance at Jorja Smith’s Artistry
Exploring Jorja Smith's sonic range and her eclectic set of influences.
Pressures From Online Classes
A brief look at how students can manage COVID-19 and their studies.
Album Review: Jim Legxacy’s ‘BTO!’
Last year, Jim Legxacy blessed the underground music circuit with his Dynasty Program. Find out how Legxacy has progressed artistically going into his sophomore project BTO!