Besides being a very accomplished singer as part of the group Xscape and also as a solo artist, Kandi is a very talented writer. In fact, she was the first African-American woman in history to win the ASCAP “Songwriter of the Year” award for writing...
Here’s a personal favorite of mine from her debut album “Hey Kandi” from 2000. Obviously, it’s not too flattering to whatever male she is referring to in the lyrics!
On 10/26/10 I attended an artist showcase at Secret Lounge in NYC which featured performances from Olivia and Vaughn Anthony. As you can see from the pictures and footage, the lighting and crowd wasn’t ideal for filming, but I did the best I could so you guys...
Let us introduce you to Vaughn Anthony, an up and coming r&b singer out of Ohio who just so happens to be the brother of John Legend and is signed to his “Home School” record label. If you ask us, his voice sounds very close to that of his...
Well look what I just stumbled upon! Some new music from Allen Anthony (formerly of Christion) who is definitely still around and still making good music. After his solo debut “Oakland International” never really got off the ground, it was hard to find...
Love, love, love this song! This was the first song on Chico’s 2003 album “Free,” which was his fourth album overall. Despite the success of his previous album “The Game,” this album went largely unnoticed and failed to do much on the...
After releasing “First Lady” in 2005, Faith took a hiatus that lasted over three years until this song called “Maybe” popped up in 2008. Instead of signaling that Faith was working on her new album (which we finally just got in 2010), it came...
For a second time, YouKnowIGotSoul got a chance to interview Donell Jones and we touched on his new album “Lyrics,” how being on an independent label will allow him to release albums more often, experimenting with new sounds and showing his creativity as...