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Chicago musicians and brothers, Aaron Sledge and BJ the Chicago Kid, have released their first official collaboration, the single “Masterpiece.” The track blends gospel and soul influences with contemporary production, drawing on the roots that shaped both artists on the city’s South Side. Sledge and BJ have built careers writing and performing for stars including…
The women of “Belle Collective” are back for a new season on OWN, premiering Friday, Oct. 3, at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The reality series continues to follow the personal and professional lives of women navigating business, family, and friendships while reshaping the image of the modern Southern belle. Returning this season are Lateshia Pearson, Latrice…
New Jersey rapper Sol ChYld has released “if I gave…,” the latest single from her upcoming album REBIRTH. Theory, due Sept. 26 on MNRK Music Group. The track features longtime collaborator Eric Scott and takes aim at the industry’s recurring money traps. Backed by live instrumentation and a jazz-leaning beat that unravels as it progresses,…
The espionage drama “Slow Horses” is set to return Sept. 24 on Apple TV+, continuing the story of a cast-off MI5 team led by the abrasive Jackson Lamb. The series, based on Mick Herron’s novels, follows a group of British intelligence agents relegated to Slough House, a department where disgraced operatives are sent after career-ending…
Atlanta’s Pluto has released her new single, “Party All Night,” alongside an official video directed by Roosevelt Evans. The song arrives as Pluto announces her debut album, PLUTO WORLD, set for release September 26 with a video premiere the same day. She also confirmed her first headlining run, the PLUTO WORLD Tour, produced by Live…
R&B newcomer GIGI has released her latest single, “LMK,” through Marki Records/Warner Records. The track blends smooth 90s-inspired grooves with a modern sound and previews her upcoming EP, scheduled for release this fall. On “LMK,” GIGI delivers an upbeat yet intimate story about giving in to a long-awaited connection. Her vocals flow over polished production,…
Grammy-winning R&B singer Ella Mai has released her new single, “Tell Her,” now available on all major streaming platforms. The song is her first release since the 2024 EP 3 and arrives after the continued success of “Little Things,” one of her most popular tracks to date. Produced by longtime collaborator DJ Mustard, “Tell Her”…
Rising hip-hop artist Sol ChYld announced Friday her new album, REBIRTH. Theory, will be released Sept. 26 through MNRK Music Group, alongside the release of her new single “Travel Size.” The Camden native’s track is a collaboration with Chicago rapper and organizer Kaicrewsade. It blends live jazz arrangements with sharp lyricism and arrives with a…