R&B Corner

Mariah Carey Set to Release Her Memoir

Mariah Carey is getting ready to tell all. The pop legend has announced that her first memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, will be released on Sept. 29 via Andy Cohen Books. Written in collaboration with writer and activist Michaela Angela Davis, the “unfiltered” book will focus on Carey’s life and career as one of the...

6 months ago

Teyana Taylor Dropped Her New Project “The Album”

The Album is here. After much anticipation, Teyana Taylor returns with her long-awaited fourth album, which arrives on Juneteenth. On her first project since 2018’s K.T.S.E., the Harlem songstress calls on heavy-hitters including Ms. Lauryn Hill, Erykah Badu, Quavo, Big Sean, Kehlani, and Davido. The 23-track set also...

7 months ago

Stream Album: John Legend – “Bigger Love”

A Legend returns. John Legend celebrates Juneteenth with his first album in nearly four years, Bigger Love. Executive produced by Raphael Saadiq, the 16-track set is a “celebration of love, joy, sensuality, hope, and resilience,” and includes appearances from Jhené Aiko, Gary Clark Jr., Rapsody, Koffee, and Camper, with...

7 months ago

New Music: Alicia Keys – “Perfect Way to Die”

Alicia Keys rises up once again. After saluting the heroes on the front lines on “Good Job,” the Grammy-winning songstress honors the innocent Black lives that have been lost on her new song “Perfect Way to Die.” She collaborated with Sebastian Kole on the emotional ballad, which was written from the point of view of...

7 months ago

Brandy Says There Will Be a “Moesha” Reboot [VIDEO]

“Moesha” is headed back to television. Nearly two decades since the show went off air, Brandy has announced that a reboot of the popular ’90s sitcom is in the works. During Sheryl Lee Ralph’s DIVA Foundation event earlier this week, the actress, who played Brandy’s stepmother Dee Mitchell on “Moesha,” asked the...

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Alicia Keys Announces New Album “A.L.I.C.I.A.”

Alicia Keys is ready for a new era. The singer has announced the title of her upcoming 7th studio album A.L.I.C.I.A. During an interview with Billboard, she revealed that the follow-up to 2016’s Here will arrive in 2020 along with her autobiography, More Myself: A Journey, which is due in the spring. Working on both was...

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Omarion & Bow Wow Announce “The Millenium Tour 2020”

Omarion is bringing back the “Millenium Tour.” In honor of his 20 years in the industry, the B2K singer has announced the “Millennium Tour 2020: Face Off.” But this time, instead of B2K, he will be joined by Bow Wow. The nationwide trek will also feature Soulja Boy, Pretty Ricky, Lloyd, Ying Yang Twins, and Sammie,...

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Chris Brown’s New Album ‘Indigo’ Debuts at #1

Breezy is back on top. Chris Brown debuts at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with his ninth studio album Indigo, which moves 108,000 equivalent album units in its first week. Of that number, 28,000 are in traditional sales. According to Billboard, Indigo is also the most-streamed album of the week in terms of total on-demand...

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Chris Brown Announces IndiGOAT Tour

Chris Brown is returning to the road in celebration of his upcoming album Indigo. The R&B superstar has announced dates for his U.S. headlining “INDIGOAT Tour” featuring Tory Lanez, Ty Dolla $ign, Joyner Lucas, and Yella Beezy. Produced by Live Nation, the 38-city trek kicks off Aug. 20 in Portland, Ore. and will make...

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Short Film: Solange – “When I Get Home” [VIDEO]

Fresh off the release of her new album When I Get Home, Solange debuts an interdisciplinary performance art film of the same name. The stunning 33-minute visual—directed and edited by Solange with contributing directors Alan Ferguson, Terence Nance, Jacolby Satterwhite, and Ray Tintori—is a magical journey through...

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