R&B

Enny and Amia Brave pay homage to all the "Peng Black Girls"

Emerging South East London rapper/singer Enny's third single "Peng Black Girls" pays tribute to all the melanin ladies that she knows and beyond. The track breaks down all the stereotypes…

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Emerging hip-hop act badmonsham releases third single "Doubt in My Mind" [Video]

Florida has long been a hub of great music, and badmonsham could be the next star out of the state. The rising rapper has just three songs to his name,…

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Artemis debuts groovy new single, “Synchronicity” [Video]

Contemporary artist, Artemis creates a laid back funky vibe with her latest single, “Synchronicity.” The accompanying music video provides a 1970's inspired colorful visual for the smooth R&B beat. The…

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Philly poet Christinna O releases new single "Braided"

Hailing from Philadelphia, singer and spoken word poet Christinna O has released another single titled "Braided." As a queer Black woman, Christinna provides a unique, thought-provoking perspective in her music. The…

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Arlo Parks announces debut album with "Green Eyes" [Video]

Arlo Parks's music breathes nostalgia in both its lyrical content and its style. On her latest, premiered by Zane Lowe this week, "Green Eyes," that means conjuring the closely held…

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Izzy Bizu and Dom McAllister live it up in “MG”

“Can we just live it up tonight?” coos London-rooted pop-soul cariño Izzy Bizu on her bright-sounding new single “MG”. Perfectly made for late-night cruises in the U.K.-manufactured sports car referenced…

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Gabrielle Current releases jazzy new single “Plenty”

Like the Los Angeles sun, LA-based artist Gabrielle Current’s voice has a warmth that wraps around you to feel like a friendly embrace. In the past, she’s worked with big…

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Ceesar shows a smooth mix of 'Hustle & Passion' on his new EP

Emerging Canadian singer-songwriter Ceesar (Nelson Silva) started a career as an independent business dabbling into retail stores and eCommerce. After some years of building his entrepreneurial portfolio, he decided to…

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Hope Tala goes "Crazy" [Video]

London's Hope Tala is just getting started. 2019's Sensitive Soul EP (which included the breakout "Lovestained") put the songstress on the map, leaving fans waiting impatiently for a follow-up. Back…

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Shantoi is not actually "Stuck Up" [video]

Emerging NY-based singer/songwriter Shantoi shares the visuals for her song "Stuck up" which caught our attention. Aided by an atmospheric synth-driven backdrop, Shantoi uses her pain to deliver a heartfelt…

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Kamarane got us locked into her "4am Thoughts"

Emerging London based singer Kamarane makes her debut release "4am Thoughts" and, to be honest, she doesn't sound green from what we heard. She may be young but her vocals…

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Omar Apollo releases new album "Apolonio"

After the announcement of his project last week, Omar Apollo followed up with his debut project, Apolonio. His new album boasts only two features from Kali Uchis and Ruel. Including…

Enny and Amia Brave pay homage to all the "Peng Black Girls"

Emerging hip-hop act badmonsham releases third single "Doubt in My Mind" [Video]

Artemis debuts groovy new single, “Synchronicity” [Video]

Philly poet Christinna O releases new single "Braided"

Arlo Parks announces debut album with "Green Eyes" [Video]

Izzy Bizu and Dom McAllister live it up in “MG”

Gabrielle Current releases jazzy new single “Plenty”

Ceesar shows a smooth mix of 'Hustle & Passion' on his new EP

Hope Tala goes "Crazy" [Video]

Shantoi is not actually "Stuck Up" [video]

Kamarane got us locked into her "4am Thoughts"

Omar Apollo releases new album "Apolonio"

Geonny captures the power of brotherhood on “Broken Names (Live)”

Gravité Fresq paints modern pressure in neon tones on “Curry Sauce”

The Hospital captures bittersweet beauty on “Remember Us In Summer”

Hanna Andréa unplugs the noise with addictive new anthem “Get Off Your Phone”

Hardin Natt continues to push beyond borders with “Picture Me Rollin”

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

Georgina Willis delivers compelling environmental documentary 'INSECT_O_CIDE'

From Machismo To Mujeres: Women As The Face Of Reggaeton

4 things I learned on the 'Call Me If You Get Lost' tour

4 things every artist needs to think about in 2022