The year 1951 marked a pivotal moment in music history. It was the beginning of the post-war era, and the world was experiencing a cultural shift that would reverberate throughout the decades. Many of the most iconic songs that defined the 1950s and beyond were born during this period, and they continue to captivate audiences
Grammy-winning rapper Nelly has announced his inaugural Hot in Herre Festival. The one-day affair, which he headlines, is June 24 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Canada. Legendary singer and songwriter Ne-Yo is billed as a top performer for the inaugural event. His setlist will likely include music from his decorated catalog, as well as songs
Dreamville, the label founded by Grammy-winning rapper J. Cole, presents the official soundtrack for Creed III, also in theaters today. The 18-song compilation includes the entire Dreamville roster, from J. Cole and Earthgang to JID and Ari Lennox. Other R&B acts on the soundtrack include Kehlani, Arin Ray, Syd, Mereba, SiR, BJ the Chicago Kid
After much anticipation, R&B newcomer Jordan Ward has released his debut album, FORWARD. It arrives nearly two years after his acclaimed Remain Calm EP. The 14-song album includes the previously released tracks “IDC” featuring JOONY, “WHITE CROCS” with Ryan Trey and “CHERIMOYA.” Of the album title, Ward says, “FORWARD, not only pushing our sound and
Grammy-winning singer Kali Uchis has returned with her new album, Red Moon In Venus. Uchis launched her Red Moon In Venus era with “I Wish you Roses,” the album’s lead single produced by Josh Crocker and Dylan Wiggins. Choi Gi-Seok directed the official video. A few weeks after “I Wish you Roses” debuted on various Billboard charts
Front + Center is Rated R&B’s artist discovery series, putting new and emerging R&B singers at the center of your attention. Can you remember the last time an R&B boy band had the internet on fire with a legion of screaming fans? Not since Mindless Behavior, in the early to mid-2010s, has an R&B boy band
The early 1960s was a pivotal time in the history of music, with the emergence of new styles and sounds that would come to define the decade. The year 1962 was no exception, with some of the most iconic and enduring songs of the era being released during this time. From rock and roll to
The year 1955 is often regarded as a significant turning point in the history of popular music. It marked the emergence of a new sound that came to be known as rock and roll. This genre of music drew its roots from various musical traditions such as blues, rhythm, and blues, and country music. In
The year 1949 marked a significant turning point in the music industry, as it saw the rise of several influential artists and the emergence of various musical genres. From the golden era of jazz to the dawn of rock and roll, this era witnessed a plethora of iconic tracks that still resonate with music lovers
The year 1963 is widely regarded as one of the most significant years in the history of popular music. It was a time when the rock and roll era was in full swing, with the British Invasion just starting to make its mark on the American music scene. This was also the year when Motown