On her road to stardom, Chrisette Michele has been one of the most versatile r&b/soul artists we’ve seen in the genre in awhile. Her origins are rooted in Jazz, but she’s dabbled with hip hop, contemporary r&b, soul, trap, and even experimental...
Many artists choose to go on hiatus for various reason over the course of their careers. The return is usually well received, but not always successful. For Tweet, it’s been both. When she released her “Charlene” album after a 10 year hiatus, r&b...
During our history of covering the New York City r&b scene since the start of YouKnowIGotSoul, we’ve come across many upcoming artists trying to break in. The reality is that many of them never make it; the music industry can be very cruel in that regard....
Just because the new generation of r&b has become less and less focused on the quality of vocals each year does not mean all young artists are following that trend. In fact, many upcoming artists are just as talented vocally and use the generations that preceded...
Reesa Renee is one of those dynamic emerging artists that just don’t seem to come around often. A charismatic and energetic singer based in the DC area, she’s been rapidly accumulating a loyal fan base who’ve followed her on this journey. Following...
As r&b continues to fade from the mainstream, one thing that can help bring back the momentum is some of the genres biggest legends continuing to find success with new music. Keith Sweat is an artist who is doing just that. Despite not having a new album in...
