R&B

Link Strummer turns desire into devotion on bold new single “Victoria’s Secret”

Link Strummer comes in hot with his new single “Victoria’s Secret.” The song subverts how we view desire in the present day and reimagines love as based on respect, devotion,…

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Pro Uno channels retro love with "Four letter word"

Do they still make music that sounds like that? Pro Uno does, and makes retro nostalgia sound better than ever. A fresh take on a classic concept, "Four letter word" is…

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How the inaugural Forever Mine Festival highlights Chicago's historical roots in House music, and its synergy with R&B

During the sunny Memorial day Weekend in Chicago, Windy City Events hosted the inaugural Forever Mine Festival, which highlighted Chicago’s historical roots in house music and its connection to R…

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Tamara S turns a search for peace into a beautiful R&B escape on "Take Me Away"

With "Take Me Away," Tamara S delivers a smooth and soulful track inspired by a desire to leave the rush of urban life behind. Drawn from her forthcoming EP, the…

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James Berkeley's "my teenage dream" is a nostalgic rich daydream

UK based multi-dimensional musician, songwriter, vocalist and producer James Berkeley has just released his latest irresistible new single. Called "my teenage dream", the track features J. Warner and follows this…

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Genia is redefining R&B on her own terms, from Victorville to the spotlight [Interview]

Meet rising contemporary R&B artist Genia from Victorville, California, an intimate, up-close-and-personal songwriter with a compelling voice suited to throwback R&B and soul, layered over pop-forward production that comes together…

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BLXST and Sasha Keable find harmony on the soulful "Ruin"

Easy-going, soulful, and instantly catchy, "Ruin" has all the ingredients of a great collaboration. Rather than competing for the spotlight, West Coast Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, producer, and visionary BLXST (born Matthew…

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Ayoni discusses her background, isolation, heartbreak, and triumph as she soared on her LP 'Isola ' [Interview]

Blending soulful vocals with thoughtful songwriting, Ayoni Thompson, known mononymously as Ayoni, is a Bajan singer-songwriter based in Los Angeles. Earmilk had the chance to sit down with singer-songwriter Ayoni…

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Jayadi releases new alt R&B poetic single "Scars"

Singer-songwriter Jayadi drops alt R&B-infused single, "Scars." Leaning on what has continued to inspire him, Jayadi surrounds his music with a sense of atmospheric musical glow. On "Scars," Jayadi uses…

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Somaya explores self-destruction and delusion on "RHINESTONES" [Video]

Montreal-based alternative R&B artist Somaya creates music that offers a glimpse into her soul, transforming vulnerability, pain, femininity, and personal truth into an intimate, sultry, and ethereal soundscape. Her latest…

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Kelela confronts emotional labour on new single 'point blank'

Kelela kicks off June with "point blank," the third single from her upcoming third album, new avatar, arriving July 10th via Warp Records. Produced by Oscar Scheller (known for his…

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Symonne explores memory, growth, and connection on R&B gem "The Way You Love"

Symonne returns with a deeply reflective and emotionally resonant offering in “The Way You Love,” a warm and atmospheric R&B single exploring the lasting impact of memory and connection. The…

Link Strummer turns desire into devotion on bold new single “Victoria’s Secret”

Pro Uno channels retro love with "Four letter word"

How the inaugural Forever Mine Festival highlights Chicago's historical roots in House music, and its synergy with R&B

Tamara S turns a search for peace into a beautiful R&B escape on "Take Me Away"

James Berkeley's "my teenage dream" is a nostalgic rich daydream

Genia is redefining R&B on her own terms, from Victorville to the spotlight [Interview]

BLXST and Sasha Keable find harmony on the soulful "Ruin"

Ayoni discusses her background, isolation, heartbreak, and triumph as she soared on her LP 'Isola ' [Interview]

Jayadi releases new alt R&B poetic single "Scars"

Somaya explores self-destruction and delusion on "RHINESTONES" [Video]

Kelela confronts emotional labour on new single 'point blank'

Symonne explores memory, growth, and connection on R&B gem "The Way You Love"

Link Strummer turns desire into devotion on bold new single “Victoria’s Secret”

Frank Gappa elevates his sound on “slow dancers” [Album]

Zoe Konez finds honest clarity on self-produced folk album “Everything’s Fine”

Aly Navarro turns heartbreak into art on ‘Do Not Resuscitate’

Patti Zlaket expands her artistic reach with uplifting new album “Dance Again”

Amanati blends sound and style with immersive ease

YVNGBRYYY channels honesty, faith and spirituality into his genre-fluid soundscapes

Rising YouTube talent bigboyz is turning viral streams into hit records

Winter Music Conference expands 2026 programming with Sara Landry, Radio Slave, DJ Minx, Danny Tenaglia

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