Tag: R&B
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Bruno Mars on Billboard: Chart Record Exclusive
Bruno Mars keeps rewriting the record books. I Just Might, the lead single off his album The Romantic, has now spent 22 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, tying Kendrick Lamar's Not Like Us as the second-longest-running No. 1 in the chart's history. The only song ahead of them now is Kendrick and SZA's Luther, which holds the all-time record at 31 weeks.
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After 7 Music on [Magazine] Interview
So the prolific After7music came through with some R&B generational classics. Their mics are all the way live and they did not come to play. Real dope experience and conversation. Super appreciate the link up.
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Joe vs Donell Jones: 90s R&B Debut Breakdown
Joe got in the game first with 'Everything' in 1993, introducing himself with 'I'm in Luv.' Donell Jones answered in 1996 with 'My Heart,' flipping Stevie Wonder's 'Knocks Me Off My Feet' into his breakout moment. Two very different entrances. Swipe through, listen back, and tell us who took round one.
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Sherrionn on Honey Trap: Chicago R&B Rising
The Chicago singer just dropped 'Slow,' and it sits right in that cool, sultry lane. It's the second visual off her album 'Honey Trap,' and two videos in, the world she's building is already worth locking in on.
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Osé on 2026: Afro-Soul Rising Star Shines
The Nigerian-born, Toronto-raised singer Osé just dropped her debut EP 'Feels Like Home,' led by the standout 'Gently.' It's a strong introduction to one of the most promising new voices in the Afro-Soul wave. Across seven tracks, she blends Afrobeats, R&B, and soul into a sound that's all her own.
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Denise Julia on EMPIRE: Rising R&B Star
The 24-year-old from Tondo, Manila came up writing songs in her bedroom and recording until sunrise, and now she's one of the first homegrown Filipina artists signed to a major US label. She's had the internet buzzing after her From The Block performance of 'SPEECHLESS' racked up over 16 million views on Twitter, becoming the first Filipino artist to bring the platform to the Philippines, filmed right in Tondo with an all-Filipino team whose work landed on a Times Square billboard in NYC.
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Boosie Backtracks on ASAP Rocky Thong Photo Claims
Boosie Badazz apologized to ASAP Rocky after learning the viral photo he criticized may have been Photoshopped and that Rocky was not actually wearing a thong onstage. Rocky said the item was actually a microphone pack that was edited to appear as something else.
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Black Family Back-to-School Success: 15 Tips
Back-to-school planning means checking off supply lists, picking out first-day outfits and readjusting to school hours. For many Black families, it also means searching for guidance that's typically shared through private conversations and networks. Whether your student is learning the ABCs or preparing for the SATs, these 15 tips can help.
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Dame Dash Responds to Latest Bankruptcy Report Claims
Dame Dash wants to know why his bankruptcy drama keeps making headlines after a trustee reportedly asked a court for permission to sell rights to his life story. The Roc-A-Fella co-founder took aim at The Breakfast Club's Loren Lorosa after she shared details from the latest filings.
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Oprah Responds to Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz Backlash
Oprah Winfrey is finally opening up about the backlash she's received in recent years over her past decision to platform folks like Dr. Phil and Dr. Oz, two men who have come out to espouse right-leaning MAGA ideologies. But be warned, you may not like what she has to say.
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Diddy Faces $8M Legal Bill Over Federal Charges
Diddy reportedly spent as much as $8 million fighting federal charges, with sources telling TMZ the hip-hop mogul paid between $7 million and $8 million in legal fees following his September 2024 arrest to cover his lengthy federal trial and continued court challenges.