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Easy Life and Arlo Parks'  "Sangria" Is Intoxicating

Easy Life and Arlo Parks'  "Sangria" Is Intoxicating
November 7, 2019 This collaboration has us on cloud nine.
Author: Precious Kato
soul
r&b
indie
hip hop
Arlo Parks
Easy Life
Sangria
Yes Please Is Your Latest Alternative Hip-Hop and R&B Obsession

Yes Please Is Your Latest Alternative Hip-Hop and R&B Obsession
November 7, 2019 The project of two childhood friends, Yes Please's music is not lacking in surprises.
Author: Bianca Brown
new artist discovery
alternative
hip hop
R&B
yes please
Doja Cat's 'Hot Pink' Is the Most Versatile Hip-Hop Offering of the Year

Doja Cat's 'Hot Pink' Is the Most Versatile Hip-Hop Offering of the Year
November 7, 2019 Doja Cat's star power is undeniable.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
rap
hip hop
R&B
doja cat
hot pink
Michael Seyer Is Creating Timeless 'Nostalgia'  [Premiere + Q&A]

Michael Seyer Is Creating Timeless 'Nostalgia'  [Premiere + Q&A]
November 6, 2019 Take your first listen to Seyer's new EP, 'Nostalgia.'
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
indie
R&B
indie rock
bedroom R&B
Interview
Michael Seyer
nostalgia
Omar Apollo, Dominic Fike, and Kenny Beats Tackle Unrequited Love in "Hit Me Up"

Omar Apollo, Dominic Fike, and Kenny Beats Tackle Unrequited Love in "Hit Me Up"
November 5, 2019 The collaboration of the year.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
hip hop
R&B
omar apollo
kenny beats
Dominic Fike
hit me up
ALUS Puts a Sexual Twist on Willy Wonka in "Cherry" Video [Premiere]

ALUS Puts a Sexual Twist on Willy Wonka in "Cherry" Video [Premiere]
November 4, 2019 "'Cherry' is a women's anthem for creating that fantasy world of desire."
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
pop
R&B
cherry
alus
Christian Kuria's  "Losing You" Has Even Those of Us Without Synesthesia Seeing Colors

Christian Kuria's  "Losing You" Has Even Those of Us Without Synesthesia Seeing Colors
November 4, 2019 Kuria's latest single is brimming with color.
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
R&B
Christian Kuria
losing you
Biig Piig Showcases Her Versatility and Dreamlike Vocals in 'No Place for Patience, Vol. 3'

Biig Piig Showcases Her Versatility and Dreamlike Vocals in 'No Place for Patience, Vol. 3'
November 4, 2019 Biig Piig has honed in on an innate ability to capture a unique feeling of comfort and groove.
Author: Matthew Rudas
soul
indie
R&B
lo fi
album reviews
Biig Piig
No Place for Patience
No Place for Patience Vol. 3
Neo Soul
Dijon's "CRYBABY :*(" Is a Breathtaking Display of Raw Emotion

Dijon's "CRYBABY :*(" Is a Breathtaking Display of Raw Emotion
November 1, 2019 Dijon is the present and the future of indie music.
Author: Matthew Rudas
soul
indie
R&B
anti pop
Dijon
CRYBABY :*(
CRYBABY
6LACK Hops on Snoh Aalegra's  "I Want You Around" for a Timeless Work of Art

6LACK Hops on Snoh Aalegra's  "I Want You Around" for a Timeless Work of Art
November 1, 2019 This is the definition of a match made in heaven.
Author: Bianca Brown
soul
R&B
6lack
ugh those feels again
Snoh aalegra
I want you around
Bren Joy on  'Arcane,' Revisiting Tumblr-Era R&B, and Manifesting Good Days [Q&A]

Bren Joy on  'Arcane,' Revisiting Tumblr-Era R&B, and Manifesting Good Days [Q&A]
January 11, 2022 Joy is making the most of his 20s.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
soul
interview
R&B
red bull
jake wesley rogers
bren joy
red bull soundclash
KIAN Drops Visual For the Effortlessly Smooth "Every Hour"  [Premiere]

KIAN Drops Visual For the Effortlessly Smooth "Every Hour"  [Premiere]
May 1, 2020 "This song embodies safety within a relationship, learning about and acknowledging each other's past in order to better understand one another."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
anti pop
kian
every hour
Sophie Coran's "S P A C E" Is a Cinematic Love Letter to Self-Love

Sophie Coran's "S P A C E" Is a Cinematic Love Letter to Self-Love
March 5, 2021 This week Philadelphia-based singer Sophie Coran returns with "S P A C E," her first release of 2021. attention on Sophie Coran this year.
Author: Carter Fife
R&B
Soul
Jazz
Sophie Coran
S P A C E
Jarryd James Makes a Bold Comeback With  "Slow Motion"

Jarryd James Makes a Bold Comeback With  "Slow Motion"
January 30, 2019 "The world is a noisy place these days. The one thing I love about music is you can shut everything out to it, feel confident, and be at ease."
Author: Kelly Itatani
soul
alternative
R&B
jarryd james
Slow Motion
Thea Bares Her Gorgeous Soul in "Inside Out" [Premiere]

Thea Bares Her Gorgeous Soul in "Inside Out" [Premiere]
March 12, 2020 Thea has our full, undivided attention.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
singer songwriter
R&B
thea
inside out
R&B's Newest Star Kiana Ledé Is Undeniably Herself in 'Myself' EP

R&B's Newest Star Kiana Ledé Is Undeniably Herself in 'Myself' EP
June 10, 2019 Kiana Ledé's  'Myself' is a luxurious collection of bold, bright, and buttery R&B sounds.
Author: Jess Myers
soul
r&b
pop
kiana lede
album reviews
myself
iyla Replaces Feelings With a Crown in "Tattoo Tears"

iyla Replaces Feelings With a Crown in "Tattoo Tears"
January 25, 2020 "Tattoo Tears" dominates as a sophisticated resignation of feelings.
Author: Janette Ayub
soul
pop
R&B
downtempo
iyla
tattoo tears
Relive Tour Life With These BTS Photos of Marc E. Bassy's  'PMD' Tour [Tour Diary]

Relive Tour Life With These BTS Photos of Marc E. Bassy's  'PMD' Tour [Tour Diary]
April 7, 2020 Relive concerts, life on the road, and going outside with these 14 photos of Bassy's 'PMD' tour.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
rap
hip hop
tour diary
R&B
marc e bassy
pmd
HONNE and Pink Sweat$' "What Would You Do?" Is the Perfect Post-Quarantine Anthem

HONNE and Pink Sweat$' "What Would You Do?" Is the Perfect Post-Quarantine Anthem
June 29, 2021 This song is the perfect soundtrack to your carpe diem moment.
Author: Krista Marina Apardian
pop
R&B
honne
pink sweat$
pink sweats
what would you do
csndra Serves Up a Cocktail of Wounded Love and Perreo in "dmlo"

csndra Serves Up a Cocktail of Wounded Love and Perreo in "dmlo"
July 22, 2022 csndra cuts no corners when it comes to the quality of her art.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
pop
R&B
latin
csndra
dmlo

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