Jan 18, 2010
Reluctantly, I chose the D’Angelo video “Untitled (How Does It Feel) for today’s Classic Vibe because I like the song but honestly, I can’t stand to watch the video. I know the ladies love it and it was innovative at the time, but c’mon...
Jan 17, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iMNsoG9bja4 I’ve always felt that “My First Love” was the strongest single from Avant’s debut “My Thoughts,” but somehow “Seperated” was the song that reached higher on the charts. The song...
Jan 16, 2010
One of his more well known commercial hits is the song “Everytime I Close My Eyes” which features Mariah Carey on background vocals and Kenny G on the saxophone. As the story goes, Mariah appeared on the song to provide the background vocals as...
Jan 15, 2010
A little known fact about Musiq’s hit “Love” was that the title was supposed to originally be “Lord,” but he did not want to be seen as gospel artist so he changed it. If you substitute the word Lord for Love in the lyrics, you can...
Jan 14, 2010
Although it’s hard to define his “early” career by one hit song, “Bump N’ Grind” can pretty much summarize the type of music you expected to hear from R. Kelly prior to totally changing up his style. The single was Kelly’s...
Jan 13, 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xpugp6DIb3I How many groups can claim that they had five #1 r&b singles, let alone five out of the first six singles they released reaching #1? En Vogue did, with their first three singles from their debut reaching #1 (followed by...
