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Singer Ledisi has released her take on “What a Difference a Day Made,” the classic song that earned Dinah Washington a Grammy Award in 1959. The release comes just ahead of what would have been Washington’s 101st birthday on Aug. 29. The track is part of Ledisi’s upcoming album For Dinah, which will be out…
Tiana Major9 is back with a new single after a two-year pause, stepping into familiar territory with a fresh perspective. The British R&B singer-songwriter has released “Shook One,” a reworking of Mobb Deep’s “Shook Ones Pt II.” The track blends her vocal style with the grit of the original, creating an R&B ballad rooted in…
NIKO IS has released “Satisfied Mind & Body,” the first single from his upcoming album The Optimist’s Son, which will be out soon through Javotti Media and Fat Beats. The track is produced by hip-hop artist J Rawls. The song blends English, Spanish, and Portuguese with Niko’s signature style. Singer Ayanna Irish performs the chorus….
BET+ has released the official trailer for Season 4 of Zatima, the spin-off from Tyler Perry’s Sistas, giving fans a preview of the challenges and triumphs ahead. The new season premieres Thursday, Sept. 11, with two episodes launching on debut day. The 10-episode run will continue with two episodes each week until the Oct. 9…
New R&B artist Parrish Allen has released his debut single, “Bed,” produced by viral musician Hasani. The track offers a sound that feels familiar to fans of ‘90s R&B, inspired by artists like Dave Hollister, Tank, and Musiq Soulchild. Allen is from Harlem and says he wants to bring love, connection, and meaning back into…
Iman Nunez has released his latest single, “You & Me,” featuring Staten Island artist Abby Jasmine. The track, produced by Haysuse, marks a shift in Nunez’s sound, blending his sharp-edged lyricism with an R&B tone that adds emotional weight. “You & Me” plays out as a conversation between two lovers. Abby Jasmine opens with lines…
Bonita Jalane, the acclaimed soul artist known for her poetic storytelling and emotionally resonant sound, has officially released her new album Kept Kissing Frogs, available now on all major streaming platforms via UnitedMasters. More than a collection of songs, Kept Kissing Frogs serves as a personal chronicle of heartbreak, healing, and self-discovery. The album weaves…
Tiara Thomas, a Grammy and Oscar-winning singer-songwriter, has released a new single titled “Kiss Me,” marking her latest solo effort. The track emerged from a late-night studio session with producer Dilemma, who helped shape its rhythmic foundation. Thomas described the recording process as spontaneous. “It was so simple, yet soulful, with a really interesting groove,”…