SoundCloud gives us a glowing new jack swing-y flip of Bobby Brown’s “Roni”.
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Jamie Foxx’s grown and sexy response to the prevailing ideology of ratchet & b is worthy in the age of The Weeknd and Ty Dolla Sign. Sphere: Related Content
That awkward moment when you have to admit you like a Childish Gambino song.
R&B singer Banks’ debut album, Goddess, was released this week to much anticipation. We’ve been fans of Banks for a while, along with the rest of the internet, due to her soulful covers of The Weeknd and Aaliyah. “Beggin for Thread” and “Alibi” are newer tracks to note although the parts..
The Weeknd’s new joint isn’t the sordid epic that was “Kiss Land” but it’s a spicy one.
Another gem from the ChiLanta tape is Chicago songwriter KD Young Cocky’s moonlight serenade to the bad bitches in his life. Pour another glass of champagne and hold her close, but maybe don’t play this for her. Sphere: Related Content
Though perhaps not as novel in the age of ratchet & b, it’s special how Tim Vocals croons about the whys and wherefores of a “real Harlem World nigga”. Imagine Back Like Cooked Crack 3 with soft side. Sphere: Related Content
Here’s Chicago’s Tink with a song of the year candidate. This belongs on a playlist right before “Back like That” by Ghostface.
The “Buy You a Round” guy copped another one and it’s what we 90s babies call a club banger! All he had to do was flip “Doin It” by LL Cool J. The smarter R&B cats figured out a long time ago that singing over a 90s hip-hop smash is a guaranteed..
FKA Twigs (which stands for “Formerly Known As”) is someone we’ve had our eye on since she released EP1 and EP2 in 2012 and 2013 respectively. She sounds like a dreamy female version of The Weeknd… with a few less NSFW references. This past week the single and video titled..
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