Dec 21, 2010
This gem by Chico DeBarge was featured on the “Hav Plenty” soundtrack from 1998. Very smooth. If you listen closely you can even hear Joe on background vocals. The pair collaborated many times in the 90’s. 
Dec 20, 2010
Raheem DeVaughn made a huge splash in 2010 with his double disc “Love and War MasterPeace” which featured both conscious songs and love songs. Constantly innovating and re-inventing himself, he released a video for “Bedroom” by paying for it... 
Dec 20, 2010
One of the most anticipated albums of the year was Tank’s follow up to his Grammy nominated 2007 “Sex, Love & Pain” album. He didn’t disappoint and delivered us the great single “Emergency.” 
Dec 20, 2010
Checking in at number 10 is one of the most consistent r&b artists over the past decade, Avant. He released his sixth solo album in 2010 which was led by the first single “Kiss Goodbye.” 
Dec 20, 2010
After 15 years in the game, millions of records sold, a Grammy Award, and a NY Times best-selling book; Faith Evans blessed us once again with her solid 2010 release titled “Something About Faith”. What we liked the most about this album, was the fact that... 
Dec 20, 2010
Even though Teedra told me in my interview with her that she didn’t consider this mixtape an album because a lot of the songs weren’t finished, in my humble opinion this was better than most r&b albums that released this year. Because of the quality... 
Dec 20, 2010
Shout out to Adam for sending over this rare gem. From what he’s told me and from what I can dig up, this song surfaced around the time when Tyrese released his “2000 Watts” album and is possibly a bonus from a deluxe version of the album.... 
Dec 20, 2010
As he’s managed to do successfully three times in years prior, Ne-Yo dropped another very solid album this past year. However, the standout to me on the album was in fact none of the singles he chose to release, but the bedroom joint... 
Dec 20, 2010
Seemingly every year a new artist will pop up out of nowhere and release an amazing song that will take the r&b scene by storm. In 2010 to me that was G. Martin with his song “You.” Although I didn’t hear much else from him in 2010, this song... 
Dec 20, 2010
Monica made a highly publicized comeback to r&b in 2010 with her first album in over four years “Still Standing.” She relied on the writing and production of Johnta Austin and Bryan-Michael Cox who helped her create a very strong effort. 