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Why Younger Generations Love 70s and 80s R&B

Most people under 35 didn't choose Teddy Pendergrass, Anita Baker or Freddie Jackson. A parent's car radio chose for them, or a cookout that ran past dark. In Billy Ocean's case, it was Tonya from Everybody Hates Chris insisting "he's way better than Michael Jackson" Either way, it never left. If half this carousel is already in your library, the age on your ID isn't telling the whole story. Playlist curated by RNB Tomi.

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Leon Thomas on RNB Radar: Fall Nights Playlist

Fall is when R&B does its best work. The nights get longer, cuffing season starts, and the records slow down to match. These are 18 artists making that kind of music right now, from Leon Thomas, GIVĒON and Khamari to newer names like Luna Elle, Zhana and Ray Lozano, with Tweet back in the mix too. Playlist curated by RNB Tomi.
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BOOKS

The Rock on Esquire: June 2026 Cover

The Rock by Sheeks Wins Always for Esquire magazine features an exclusive interview with the action star discussing his latest film projects, fitness regime, and transition from wrestling to Hollywood. The piece explores how he maintains his physique and dedication to his craft while balancing his growing business empire and philanthropic efforts.
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Jax Taylor’s Attorney Dismisses Brittany’s Plan

Jax Taylor's lawyer says Brittany Cartwright is trying to push her estranged husband to his breaking point, accusing her of hoping their legal battle will cause him to abandon his sobriety.
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Diddy Returns to Solitary After Prison Pamper Claims

Diddy is headed back to the Special Housing Unit at FCI Fort Dix in response to NBC News reports about his alleged VIP prison stay featuring massages, fancy meals, contraband booze, and inmates doing his chores. Prison officials are conducting an investigation, which is typical procedure. This isn't his first time in solitary confinement after getting into a prison fight in July.
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Ayra Starr on Schon Magazine June 2026

Ayra Starr for Schon Magazine. Story by Shama the Great. Hair: Dijah Slay. Makeup: Uhh Jean. Fashion Assistant: Endya Simone.
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