Stephen “Static Major” Garrett (1974–2008) was a highly influential and prolific singer, songwriter, and producer, best known for his immense behind-the-scenes contributions to R&B and hip-hop. Although he sadly passed away before his solo career...
Tamar Braxton’s self-titled debut album, *Tamar*, was released on March 21, 2000, via DreamWorks Records and RedZone Entertainment. It was a project that she has since expressed dissatisfaction with, as she felt she had little creative control over its...
This time around in our “5 Songs That Should Have Been Singles” series we shine the spotlight on Case. He joined us for the article and shared his picks for songs from his discography that he felt also could have been singles. We shared ours at the end of...
Through the 90’s, Missy Elliott developed a reputation for creating hits and in the process turning artists into stars. Following her discovery by DeVante Swing, her time in Da Bassment, inclusion in The Swing Mob collective, and eventual liberation, things...
Since producer DJ Kay Gee of Naughty by Nature is such a low key guy, it’s very easy to overlook the accomplishments he’s had in the industry through the years. Not only was he the main producer behind the legendary hip hop group’s biggest...
