Roc Nation #Artist Tinashe Releases New #musicVideo "X" Ft Jeremih

 

Tinashe is one of music’s most compelling artists, fusing innovative sounds from R&B, pop and hip-hop that has generated a global cross-genre fanbase of over nine million social media followers.

Why R. Kelly Received 30 Years In Prison

 

R. Kelly is now expected to serve 30 years behind bars after his sentence was announced today in New York. The R&B legend would find himself in trouble after several women over the years would come forward to share their stories regarding abuse.

Chicago-born R&B superstar R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in U.S. District Court in Brooklyn, punctuating a remarkable fall from grace after decades of sexual misconduct allegations.

#Stream #HipHop #RAP #RnB Music Playlist by Marathon 85 @Marathon_85

Marathon 85 just released his Spotify playlist for indie artist. Choose from 21 songs and growing totaling over an hour of nonstop music.

This playlist also features Gansta Marcus song #1 Fan. Show support to all the artist by streaming your favorite song above.

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#NowPlaying BluDazz - Sunshine Summer @MsDay_

 

From the Album "Jazz Smoothies" tune in to Sunshine Summer by BluDazz above. BluDazz is: Chris Cuda, Duncan Crooks, Von James, Joe Bendo,MJC, Ronnie B. & Rick Marks. They are some of the best Jazz, R&B and Classically trained East Coast musicians performing today.

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This Is What Made Beyoncé A Cultural Force

 

One name says so much: Beyoncé. Throughout her 20-plus-year career, the 28-time GRAMMY-winning artist has inspired awe with a divine voice, top-notch performances and thorough bodies of work, demonstrating a complete mastery of her craft.

Will R. Kelly's New Lawyer Get Him Acquitted?

 

R. Kelly’s new lawyer asked for an acquittal in his sex crimes case on Thursday, February 17, arguing that prosecutors were influenced by the Me Too movement in bringing charges that didn’t fit the allegations against him. Prosecutors were “invigorated by an influential social movement determined to punish centuries of male misbehavior through symbolic prosecutions of high-profile men,” Jennifer Bonjean, who successfully appealed Bill Cosby’s conviction, wrote in court filings. 

#NowPlaying R. Kelly "Trapped In The Closet" Part 1-5

 

Trapped in the Closet is an opera by American R&B singer R. Kelly, with 33 "chapters" released from 2005 to 2012. Written, produced, and directed by Kelly. The series tells a story of a one-night stand which sets off a chain of events, gradually revealing a greater web of lies, sex and deceit.

Understanding R. Kelly & Mr. Biggs Beef

 

Ron Isley has been the lead singer of The Isley Brothers for decades as well as an active solo artist. He’s often taken on the persona of “Mr. Biggs” in several music videos over the years, and at one point, Mr. Biggs got into a beef with R. Kelly.

What Happened to Blackstreet?

 

Blackstreet were labeled the Kings of New Jack Swing. They sold millions of records worldwide, enjoyed multi-platinum selling albums, top ten singles and many prestigious awards. 

What Happened To R Kelly?

Back in the 90s, R Kelly was known as the king of R&B. He revived a dying genre with his monstrous hits like Bump n Grind, I Believe I Can Fly, and Ignition. Kelly was not only a singer he had a cultural impact, he made R&B mainstream.

#MusicVideosWeLove Mariah Carey - Vision Of Love

 

"Vision of Love" peaked at #1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Chart, U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary Chart and U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart in the Summer of 1990.

"Vision of Love" is set in common time and in the key of C major. Mariah Carey's vocal range spans from the low-note of E♭ 3 to the high whistle note of C 7. The song's lyrics and melody were written and composed by Carey, with Margulies, Miller, Klyce and Rip on the instrumentals.

OZOMATLI Releases #NewMusic “Fellas” Ft #SpecialGuests J.J. Fad @ozomatli

 

Two-time Grammy award-winning band, OZOMATLI, are releasing new music today, “Fellas,” featuring special guests J.J. Fad (“Supersonic”) and Lisa Lisa of Cult Jam fame (“I Wonder If I Take You Home”, Can You Feel The Beat”, “Head to Toe”), iconic hip hop pioneers and R&B queen of the 80’s pop music scene. Freestyle fanatics can listen to the track, here.

What Happened To #RnB Group 112?

 

They were four ordinary teenagers from the dirty south but, they each had the talent, passion and determination to make it in the cutthroat world of music. After one life changing audition, they were set on the path to platinum record selling and Grammy winning success. However, major drama behind-the-scenes between the members would eventually cause everything to come crashing down. Let’s find out what happened to American R&B group 112.

What Happened To #RnB #HipHop Group Pretty Ricky?

 

Their raunchy take on hip hop and r&b clearly exhibited in their lyrics and dance moves made them instant fan favorites. In fact, within just a few short years, they also became industry favorites when they took the crown as the highest-grossing R&B act, at the time, on their label. However, just as quickly as they ascended the ranks, they fell from the top just as fast. Let’s find out what happened to R&B/Hip Hop group Pretty Ricky.

Usher’s Ex-Wife Talks Jay-Z, Aaliyah, Chris Brown And More

 

Tameka Raymond talks about her relationship with Usher, the death of her son, and some famous celebrities in her new memoir! Tameka wants to clear up some misunderstandings about her relationship with the R&B star and her son’s tragic 2012 death in a new memoir.

Trick Daddy Talks Jay-Z and Beyoncé

 

Trick Daddy reportedly made an appearance on a panel, where he and others on the panel discussed Jay-Z and Beyoncé. The couple is widely known as an impressive duo of artists with a wide array of accomplishments in music and business, but not everyone feels that way, including Trick Daddy. In a clip that surfaced from the panel, Trick can be heard speaking on Beyoncé in reference to another artist. The rapper said, “Beyoncé f**k with her because she see money. "Beyoncé ain't trying to give back to music or nothin'."

#Bringitback Jennifer Lopez - Should've Never

 

Throwback song of the day goes out to Should've Never from Jennifer Lopez. On the 6 is the debut studio album by American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez that featured the song.

P. Diddy, R. Kelly - Satisfy You #Throwback

 

"Satisfy You", released on October 13, 1999, is a number-one R&B single by American hip-hop artist and producer Puff Daddy and features vocals by American R&B singer-songwriter R. Kelly on the hook. The song spent six weeks at number one on the U.S. R&B chart and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for three weeks behind "Smooth" by Santana featuring Rob Thomas. 

The song was co-written by both Combs and R. Kelly, with additional writing by R&B singer Kelly Price, who performs backing vocals. The song's beat and bassline is taken from "I Got 5 on It" by Luniz, which itself interpolates Club Nouveau's "Why You Treat Me So Bad" among others. In contrast to the original song's subject matter, which is about marijuana. 

DMX, Method Man, Nas & Ja Rule - Grand Finale #Throwback

 

"Grand Finale" is a song by rappers DMX, Ja Rule, Method Man and Nas. It is first single from the soundtrack to the 1998 film, Belly. The single made it to number 63 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks and number 18 on the Hot Rap Singles.

Watch Method Man Verzuz Redman Live!

 

Method Man, the only rapper to appear on Notorious B.I.G. and 2 Pac albums while the two artists were alive, is primarily known for his music as a member of the Wu-Tang Clan (“Method Man”). In 1994, Method Man released the first of his six solo albums including “Tical,” a RIAA-certified platinum album, and “Tical 2000: Judgement Day.”

Standout tracks from those albums include “Bring the Pain,” “Judgement Day,” and “Break Ups 2 Make Ups,” featuring past Verzuz guest D’Angelo, and “I’ll Be There for You/You’re All I Need to Get By,” Method Man’s duet — a wildly popular wedding song — with legendary R&B singer Mary J. Blige.