Jan 9, 2011
Here’s a hot joint from Ashanti’s “The Declaration” album. The first part in the song where Ashanti is doing her best Bone Thugs N Harmony impression almost made me skip the rest of the track, but once I heard the hook I was completely sold....
Jan 9, 2011
This is the first song out from Syleena’s upcoming fifth studio album “Chapter V: Underrated” due out later this year.
Jan 9, 2011
It was always been a head scratcher to me how Deborah Cox released this song on her self titled debut album in 1995, and then Mya released her own version of the song a few years later on her own debut album. The only thing I could think of is Diane Warren, the writer...
Jan 9, 2011
“Don’t Be Afraid” was originally released for the “Juice” movie soundtrack in 1992 as an uptempo “Jazz You Up” version. The original version of the song did very well on the charts and its well known as a classic New Jack...
Jan 8, 2011
I always felt like this Stevie J produced track was like the long lost cousin of Aaliyah’s “One in a Million”. Both songs were written by Missy Elliott, had crazy harmonies and had similar production (with the double stuttering beat and all)....
Jan 8, 2011
Here’s a nice slow jam from Mario’s second album “Turning Point”. The song sounded very generic to me at first, but I found myself listening to it more and more for some reason. It’s just easy on the ears. Saint Nick (the producer) and...
Jan 7, 2011
It’s a pleasure to present to you here on YouKnowIGotSoul a top 10 list from personal favorite artist of mine Jon B. Although he’s never seemed to get the attention he deserved over the years, you can’t deny the fact he’s consistently put out...
Jan 7, 2011
When it came time to choose the guest editor for the Jon B. feature, I knew exactly where to turn. Due to my big support of Jon B. since the inception of YouKnowIGotSoul, I’ve gained a large following of Jon B. fans who visit the blog regularly and maybe the...
Jan 7, 2011
*Edit* So after nearly a year of searching, I was able to finally come up with the non-skipping version of this song! I know many including myself were stuck with the version that appeared on Teedra’s mixtape where Raheem’s part would skip, but now that...
Jan 7, 2011
Leave it up to the legendary Raphael Saadiq to come up with a sound that is funky and fresh. The singer has just unveiled the visual for his latest single “Radio”.