Alternative Hip Hop rose to fame in the late 1980s, allowing artists to experiment with musical elements from genres other than hip hop. Most people, however, are unaware of the subgenre’s prese…
New Music Friday: From bLack Party to Zilo, These Artists Need to Be on Your Radar
This week’s artists, who hail from the streets of Arkansas, North Carolina, and London, bring a distinct sound to the table, especially for non-mainstream music fans. These artists should be on …
Top 5 Artists You Should Add To Your January Playlist!
Because January is often a month for starting anew, I thought it would be a terrific idea to feature independent artists. Finding non-mainstream talent is absolutely my cup of tea as someone who appre…
James Bambu Releases Encouraging New Single “Sunny Daze”
Singer and songwriter James Bambu releases a new comforting and encouraging track aptly named “Sunny Daze”. It’s been a few months since the New York based R&B and Soul artist has released his rec…
An Ode to Cole World: Who is J. Cole?
Jermaine Lamarr Cole Jermaine Lamarr Cole, better known to the world by his stage name, J. Cole. He was born on January 28, 1985, at a U.S. Army base in Frankfurt, Germany. A mixed baby, to a Black m…
Soul Singer MAJOR. Shares Importance of Self Love To Young Black Girl
With all the negativity happening in the world, any type of positivity is welcome. Furthermore, we need more voices in music to bring this happiness. Pop-Soul singer MAJOR. expressed the integral valu…
Kelly Rowland and Syd Have a Collaboration In The Works ??
In a recent interview with Beats 1, Kelly Rowland revealed that she’s been in the studio with Syd from The Internet. Kelly Rowland is in the studio making her new album with the help of The Inte…
#MEFeature: QUIÑ the Emerging Artist Bringing a Whole New Meaning to the Term “Mood Music”
Erykah Badu, Brandy, and Prince are just some of the innovators in soul music we still honor today. But those legends feel distant now, even with their amazing vocals. Luckily enough, the modern-day s…
Who is New R&B Soul Artist Named H.E.R?
A new R&B/Soul artist has arrived on the scene, and her identity is still anonymous. The new artist goes by the stage name “H.E.R,” which stands for Having Everything Revealed. She believes in the…
Five Female Artists You Should Know
The year 2016 is one of renaissance. The entertainment industry is at a pivotal moment of rebirth. Art has never been as divergent as it is today. These five artists have been trailblazing the interne…