I love hearing the back-stories behind artists’ careers because you usually will find something that you never would expect to hear. Take for instance Dwele; who would have thought this premier soul singer originally wanted to be a rapper and fought with his...
The phrase “Turn The Lights On” was heard almost constantly in 2011 throughout radio stations. The man responsible for that is, of course, Rico Love. With songs penned for the likes of Kelly Rowland, Mary J. Blige and Melanie Fiona, Rico consistently put...
Despite his immense talent and timeless voice, it hasn’t always come easy for Uncle Charlie Wilson. Dealing with drug and alcohol addiction, bouts of homelessness, and then struggling to find a deal for years before recently having to beat cancer, the man has...
With a Grammy under his belt already (“Bittersweet” by Fantasia) as well as one of the biggest songs of 2010 (“Pretty Girl Rock” by Keri Hilson), Chuck Harmony shows no signs of slowing down. While many producers would be content with those...
If you check out the writing credits for some of Timbaland’s recent music, you’ll notice the name Jerome Harmon included in the majority of the songs including joints for the likes of Chris Brown, Justin Timberlake and Keri Hilson. YouKnowIGotSoul had a...
What does Shug Avery from The Color Purple and one of Vera’s “working girls” from Harlem Nights have in common? Her name is Avery Sunshine. She’s a headstrong and vibrant indie-soul singer/songwriter whose latest single “Ugly Part of...