R&B singer, songwriter and producer Eric Roberson has released his new single “Just Don’t Hold It In.” Roberson opens “Just Don’t Hold It In” with a moment of contemplation. “Sitting here, second-guessing everything going through my mind / Worry about what other people think is such a waste of time.” He eventually overcomes his internal
Rising R&B singer Layton Greene has released her new single “Something” via Quality Control Music/Motown Records. Produced by The Breed, “Something” finds Greene speechless as she tries to describe the sensational feeling of falling in love. “Baby, you’ve made me feel something / And I can’t explain it, no / But you got that something
Rising R&B singer and songwriter Mariah the Scientist has signed a deal with Epic Records. She joins a label roster that includes Sade, Givēon, Tori Kelly, Future, Travis Scott and more. “Mariah is a dynamic creative force with a clear vision for her music and the experience surrounding it,” says Epic Records’ President Ezekiel Lewis.
Destin Conrad steps into a new era with the release of his new single “Luv n Devotion.” He co-wrote the island-tinged track with singer, songwriter and producer Leven Kali (Beyoncé, Jazmine Sullivan), who co-produced it with Sol Was. Heavy under the influence of alcohol, Conrad begins to see a former lover in a new light.
Ruben Studdard is not slowing down. The Grammy-nominated singer has unveiled “Masterpiece,” his third song from his forthcoming album, The Way I Remember It. In his latest track, Studdard skillfully transports his listeners to the classic R&B sounds of the ’70s. The song’s lyrics are a tribute to his lady, with Studdard showering her with
By Heather Heiman Human trafficking survivors often struggle with poor credit and other financial challenges after their trafficking experience, particularly if they were a victim of identity theft or financial coercion. Traffickers often seize victims’ identification, such as driver’s licenses, passports or ID cards, and may misuse them to fraudulently secure credit cards, bank accounts
By Tim Reynolds, Associated Press Jimmy Butler had a new look for media day, and the NBA world immediately took notice. The Miami Heat forward arrived for the team’s first official day of work this season with piercings — eye, lip and nose — along with a new hairstyle and his fingernails painted black. It’s
By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com JPMorgan Chase and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) invested $900,000 in philanthropic capital on Oct. 3 to the Howard University (HU) School of Law to mitigate and resolve heirs property, or tangled title, cases. The investment will be used to establish the first-of-its-kind Estate Planning and Heirs
The post Sophisticated Settings — Lifestyle — October 13, 2023 appeared first on AFRO American Newspapers .
Airstrikes in Gaza have destroyed entire neighborhoods and forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. Plestia Alaqad and Nour AlSaqqa, both in their early 20s, shared what life is like under siege.