Classic Vibe: Sisqo – Incomplete (1999)

Classic Vibe: Sisqo – Incomplete (1999)

Here is the Montell Jordan written song “Incomplete” by Sisqo which is Sisqo’s most successful single to this day. Even though many associate Sisqo with “Thong Song”, I think this is the song that really made people believe that he could...
Rare Gem: Adina Howard – Sexual Needs (Produced by Timbaland)

Rare Gem: Adina Howard – Sexual Needs (Produced by Timbaland)

One thing I love about Adina is that she has stayed true to her music for more than a decade, and has not compromised her sound for radio play. You may remember her from hits such as “Freak Like Me” or “T-Shirt & Panties.” Today, we have...
Rare Gem: Kiley Dean – My Own (produced by Timbaland)

Rare Gem: Kiley Dean – My Own (produced by Timbaland)

Technically speaking, basically every Kiley Dean should be considered a rare gem because she’s never really released an album. However this song, along with a lot of other ones have leaked throughout the years and I’m glad we’re able to listen to...
Editor Pick: Janet Jackson – I Want You

Editor Pick: Janet Jackson – I Want You

This song was produced by Kanye West and written by Harold Lily. It was around the same time that these two musicians created Alicia Key’s “U Don’t Know My Name” and Brandy’s “Talk About Our Love”. This is one of those songs...
Editor Pick: P Diddy & Keri Hilson – After Love

Editor Pick: P Diddy & Keri Hilson – After Love

Here is a hot joint off Diddy’s “Press Play” album. The song was produced by Timbaland and Danja, and features a young Keri Hilson before her mainstream success. I’ve never considered Keri to be a great vocalist, but I’ve always respected...
Editor Pick: Tweet – Smoking Cigarettes

Editor Pick: Tweet – Smoking Cigarettes

Here is “Smoking Cigarettes” by Tweet which really showcases her voice on this simplistic instrumental. I know a lot of people were surprised when they bought Tweet’s first album because the singles were completely different from the rest of the...
Rare Gem: Ryan Toby – Beautiful (Noel Gourdin Demo)

New Music: Noel Gourdin “Beautiful” (Written by Ryan Toby)

You might remember Noel Gourdin from his hit “The River” back in 2008. Now on E1/Mass Appeal Entertainment, he’s currently working on his sophomore album led by the single “Beautiful” written by former City High member Ryan Toby.