Rare Gem: Ne-Yo “Spotlight” (Produced by Stargate)

Rare Gem: Ne-Yo “Spotlight” (Produced by Stargate)

When Ne-Yo released his sophomore album “Because of You” in 2007, the singer/songwriter had pretty much already become a household name. Not only had he written countless hits for other artists, but his debut album “In My Own Words” was a huge...
Rare Gem: Ne-Yo “Take A Bow” (Rihanna Demo)

Rare Gem: Ne-Yo “Take A Bow” (Rihanna Demo)

Check out Ne-Yo’s demo of the smash hit he wrote for Rihanna “Take a Bow”. The Stargate produced song was the fifth single release from Rihanna’s 2008 album “Good Girl Gone Bad”. As Ne-Yo wrote hit after hit for artists throughout...
The Top 10 Best R&B Producers of the 2000’s

The Top 10 Best R&B Producers of the 2000’s

The 90’s will always be remembered as the golden era of R&B, but there was something unique about the 2000’s. Hip Hop and R&B were essentially interchangeable at this point when it came to the beats, and many producers attempted to take over both...