Tinashe’s Aquarius Debuts at #3 on Billboard R&B Chart
Tinashe's debut album Aquarius enters at #3 on Billboard's R&B chart and tops iTunes R&B. Critics praise the RCA Records release as essential modern R&B....
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Erykah Badu Collects $3.60 for Doing What!?
Erykah Badu performed incognito as a street musician in Times Square, collecting only $3.60 from passersby. The R&B icon's impromptu busking experiment....
Jagged Edge Puts the Smooth Back in R&B
Jagged Edge performed classics like 'Promise' and 'Let's Get Married' at 105.7 KRNB's Smooth Nite Out in Dallas. Upcoming shows feature Marsha Ambrosius, Babyface and...
You’ve Never Seen Elle Varner Like This Before
Elle Varner surprised V-103 radio listeners with an impromptu freestyle session during her interview with Big Tigger in Atlanta....
Industry Vet Musician Dies Suddenly
Industry veteran Augie Johnson, founding member of R&B group Side Effect known for hit 'Always There,' was found dead by his fianc� over the weekend....
Ann Nesby Makes Us “Remember”
Ann Nesby returns after five years with 'Remember,' a celebration of love and marriage. The Sounds of Blackness vocalist delivers sage relationship advice....
Rev Al Sharpton Will Honor Others on His Birthday
Rev. Al Sharpton celebrates his 60th birthday while hosting the 2014 African American Vanguard Awards in Los Angeles, honoring influential leaders including Grammy-nominated R&B star...
Gail Mitchell & K Michelle Awarded by Billboard
ASCAP honored K. Michelle, Billboard's Gail Mitchell, and Motown's Myisha Brooks at their sixth annual Women Behind the Music series in Los Angeles....
ASCAP Honors the Best of the Best
ASCAP honored outstanding women in music at their sixth annual Women Behind the Music series in Hollywood. K. Michelle, Billboard's Gail Mitchell, and Motown's Myisha...
Chris Brown Drops The “Yes Men” from His Camp
Chris Brown discusses dropping 'yes men' from his team and shares advice from R. Kelly about surrounding himself with the right people....
Jennifer Hudson Gives a Peek Inside the Making of Her Album
Jennifer Hudson opens up about her JHUD album featuring Timbaland's 'Walk it Out' and R. Kelly collaboration, calling it her most personal work yet....
K Michelle Meets Mary J Blige for the First Time (vid)
K Michelle meets R&B legend Mary J Blige for the first time in this heartfelt encounter. Mary J recently signed to Capitol Records and releases...
Jennifer Hudson Brings Back the Music
Jennifer Hudson offers a behind-the-scenes look at creating her song 'Bring Back the Music' with Mali Music, showcasing her passion for music in the studio....
LOOK! It’s KRNB’s Lynne “The Voice” Haze and Urban Mystic
Urban Mystic visits DFW radio promoting new single 'Feel Good' from his album 'Love Intervention'. Fans compare his gruff vocals to K-Ci and Bobby Womack....
Boyz II Men Album Set for Success
Boyz II Men releases their new album 'Collide' on October 21st, featuring a fusion of rock, pop, and funk with their signature R&B sound after...
Usher Announces Fall North American Tour
Usher announces The UR Experience fall tour across 27 North American cities featuring hits from his 20-year career plus new music from his eighth album....
Tom Joyner and The Jacksons Rocked Labor Day Weekend
The Jacksons honored Michael Jackson's 56th birthday at Tom Joyner's Family Reunion, sharing personal stories and performing live in Orlando....
Kem Reaches New Heights
KEM's new album Promise to Love hits #1 on iTunes R&B chart while single 'It's You' dominates Urban Adult Contemporary radio. The Grammy nominee performed...
BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards Celebrate Music Industry’s Top Talent
The 2014 BMI R&B/Hip-Hop Awards honored top songwriters and performers at the Pantages Theatre. Ludacris received the BMI President's Award while Chris Brown, Future, and...
Music Icon, Prince Makes MAJOR Announcement
Prince announces two new studio albums 'ART OFFICIAL AGE' and 'PLECTRUMELECTRUM' releasing September 30th, 2014, marking his historic return to Warner Bros. Records....
LOOK! It’s Steve Harvey and Kem
R&B artist Kem thanked Steve Harvey backstage at a Chicago taping of the Steve Harvey Show. The air date for Kem's segment has not yet...
LOOK: It’ s Music Soulchild!
WBLS presented their 6th Annual R&B Fest at Central Park's SummerStage featuring Musiq Soulchild. OM/PD Skip Dillard praised the artist's poetically beautiful hits....
Jagged Edge Talks Gift and Curse of Radio
Jagged Edge discusses radio's impact on R&B music, responding to Jermaine Dupri's comments about artists catering to radio sound....
WBLS Enjoys Summer Concert with Gospel Icon (PIC)
WBLS hosted a packed Summer Concert Series in Central Park featuring Musiq Soulchild, with gospel icon Erica Campbell and radio personalities enjoying the R&B event....
CHRIS BROWN TO RELEASE NEW ALBUM ‘X’ ON SEPTEMBER 16TH
Chris Brown announces his sixth studio album 'X' will be released September 16 via RCA Records, featuring collaborations with Usher, Lil Wayne, and Nicki Minaj....