Up-and-coming Swedish singer Beldina is influenced by Mary J. Blige, French DJs and the style of Audrey Hepburn. All I’m going to say is that if this combination leads to anything else as great as “What More Can I Say”, she should probably stick with it […]
Stevie Wonder, Prince, Erykah Badu, Bon Iver and Jill Scott can’t all be wrong about Is Your Love Big Enough?, the debut album from Lianne La Havas. Those are just a few of the famous fans who’ve hopped on board with the English artist’s soulful blend […]
I’m fighting so hard to not compare Elli Ingram to fellow Brit-pop-soul singer Adele. I mean, it always drives me crazy when judges on reality TV shows like The Voice or American Idol look at a girl who isn’t a size zero and spurt out, […]
If you’re not familiar with Jill Scott‘s extensive and critically-acclaimed R&B catalogue, then there’s a chance you may know her from “that song Mercedes performed one time on Glee”. Sad but true! Either way, her latest single “Shame” has been making the rounds, and it’s […]
Calm down! We mean that in the most literal way possible, because there’s no way you can be stressed while listening to Sade‘s latest single “Still In Love With You”. The smooth groovin’ British songstress has offered up her own rendition of the 1974 Thin […]
Wondering why your favorite song hasn’t been added to our Weekly Top Ten countdown? Blame Britney and Gaga. Thanks to the heavy hype surrounding their new singles, most major pop artists have opted to hibernate until further notice. Rest assured, we’ll eventually add Jennifer Lopez, […]
Well, this is a step up from “Hope She Cheats On You (With A Basketball Player)”. Former Floetry member Marsha Ambrosius has dedicated her latest single “Far Away” to the fight against LGBT bullying and suicide. Not so surprisingly, her intentions seem much more sincere […]
Liz Janes may appear on the roster of indie label Asthmatic Kitty–home to Sufjan Stevens and a handful of hipster blog darlings–but her latest album Say Goodbye isn’t what you’d expect from a modern-day “indie” project. It’s somewhere between Carole King and the early work […]
From John Legend to Mary J. Blige, there’s an impressive guest list on Quincy Jones‘ new album Q – Soul Bossa Nostra. The project finds the legendary musician revisiting tracks he previously produced, recorded or composed, with vocal contributions from a variety of contemporary pop […]
Sunshine Anderson can best be described as a one-hit wonder, known primarily for her 2001 R&B single “Heard It All Before”. A few years after her debut, the singer signed a deal with Matthew Knowles‘ record label Music World Entertainment, releasing her criminally overlooked sophomore […]
