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Rising R&B artist Sofia Ly has released her new single, “Olé,” now available on all major streaming platforms. The song is her first new music since “FIYAH,” featuring Skillibeng, and marks the next step for the 20-year-old Montreal-born singer and songwriter. “Olé” combines modern R&B with global influences, featuring catchy melodies and Sofia’s smooth vocals….
Maryland singer, songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist Eli Derby is back with his first release of 2026, “Pretty Girl Dangerous,” featuring Baltimore rapper Bri3. The single is out now through Art@War and Warner Records. Co-produced by Eli Derby and Delante “Butta” Murphy, the song blends smooth R&B, guitar melodies, and modern production. It tells the story…
Brooklyn, NY artist INDVGO has released his new single, “Slide In,” available now on all streaming platforms. “Slide In” focuses on the emotional tension of a situationship in motion: the moment when someone’s patterns betray them before they’ve verbally admitted their feelings. Drawing inspiration from Bryson Tiller, PARTYNEXTDOOR, Drake, SZA, and PnB Rock, INDVGO blends…
For Dre Dupre, growth does not sound rushed. It sounds intentional. The Tacoma-born, Los Angeles-based artist returned June 5 with his sophomore EP, If It’s Worth It to You, a project that captures an artist refining his sound while widening the circle around his creative process. Built in collaboration with producer Love the Danger, the…
Singer-songwriter Ayanna Irish released her new single, “Dear Friend,” today, marking her latest collaboration with veteran rapper Talib Kweli. The track arrived on streaming platforms after several weeks of teaser clips and social media promotion tied to the release campaign. Irish previously described the song as a letter to a close companion, with lyrics centered…
Independent R&B singer/songwriter Kendallislate returns with a new EP titled “Beautiful Pain,” now streaming on all major platforms, including Apple Music, Spotify, and Tidal. The eight-song project delves deeply into the complexities of intimate relationships, exploring themes such as love, passion, desire, and the pain of heartbreak with fan-favorites like the modern street ballad “Rolling…
Yonkers emcee Iman Nunez continues his rise with the release of his new single, “Passing By,” featuring Sol ChYld and Rondon. The André Mego-produced track marks the third release from his forthcoming project When Will U Call? and adds another layer to an artist building momentum through candor, range, and craft. “Passing By” blends R&B,…
Bruce Dillon is stepping out with “Paid in Full,” a remake of the Eric B. & Rakim classic that blends Southern style with a modern sound. The track is produced by BlaqNmilD, a Grammy Award-winning producer from New Orleans’ 3rd Ward. Known for working with artists like Drake, he brings a sound shaped by the…