JoiStaRR Talks Working With Kanye West, New Mixtape and ‘Art & Beat’ (Exclusive Interview)

Jun 2, 2011

In this interview with YouKnowIGotSoul, JoiStaRR talks about her introduction to the music game and shares her experience going on tour with her idol Kanye West. She also discusses her new mixtape and the new genre that she is attempting to create. YouKnowIGotSoul:...

New Music: Lloyd “Tears of a Clown” (Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Cover)

Jun 1, 2011

Here is Lloyd’s cover of the classic Smokey Robinson and Miracles song. How do you think Lloyd did on this track?

Chucky Thompson Talks Creating Faith Evans’ Debut “Faith” and the History Behind the Notorious B.I.G.’s “Big Poppa” (Part 2)

Jun 1, 2011

In part 2 of this interview with Chucky Thompson, we discuss the creation of Faith Evans’ debut album “Faith”, working with Faith throughout her career including her most recent “Something About Faith” album, the story behind the...

Beyoncé – Best Thing I Never Had (Written by Babyface)

Jun 1, 2011

Wow! I haven’t enjoyed a Beyonce song like this one in a long time. This is the official second single off her new album 4.

New Music: Carl Thomas – Round Two (Produced by Andre Harris)

May 31, 2011

First single from Carl’s upcoming album “Conquer” due in stores this August. The song was produced by Andre Harris of Dre & Vidal.

Editor Pick: Joss Stone – Girl They Won’t Believe It (Produced by Raphael Saadiq)

May 31, 2011

Featured on her third studio album “Introducing Joss Stone”, this Raphael Saadiq produced song is a fan favorite. It has a timeless sound with classic feel Motown inspired layers and background vocals. Written by Ian Evans

Editor Pick: Pretty Willie – Lay Your Body Down

May 31, 2011

Pretty Willie an “underground” R&B artist who released an independent album in 2005 titled “Pretty Willie vs. P-Dub” that spawned to underground hits “Four Walls” and “Lay Your Body Down”. Both of these songs have both been featured...

Frank Ocean “Novacane” (Produced by Tricky Stewart)

May 31, 2011

Here is the mastered version of “Novacane” which is making a lot of noise right now on the internet.

New Music: Joe “Impossible” (Produced by The Ambassadorz)

May 31, 2011

Joe released “Impossible” as part of his album “The Good, The Bad, The Sexy” in 2011.

Ledisi Talks New Album “Pieces Of Me”, Being Vulnerable in Music, Finding Inspiration (Exclusive)

May 31, 2011

In this exclusive interview with YouKnowIGotSoul, Ledisi talks about why she decided to title her new album “Pieces of Me”, what we can expect to hear on it, being more open than ever before on this new project, her writing process, how she developed and...