Rare Gems: Aaries – All I Ever & Always Remember

Rare Gems: Aaries – All I Ever & Always Remember

I mentioned I was going to feature this group and a couple of their unreleased singles, so here they are. The group came up out of Philadelphia and eventually branched on with Musiq and got a chance to sing back up for him on tour. The group eventually went on to sign...
YouKnowIGotSoul Interview With G. No aka The Latin Bird

YouKnowIGotSoul Interview With G. No aka The Latin Bird

YouKnowIGotSoul caught up with G. No “The Latin Bird” to talk about being signed to Smokey E. Digglera’s label, singing in four different languages, the universal power of new jack swing and r&b music and the genre he’s created of latin...
Rare Gem: Playa – Ride 4 Me

Rare Gem: Playa – Ride 4 Me

Another song that was mentioned in the interview with Digital Black. What’s interesting are the comments Black made about Usher hearing this song and possibly stealing the idea to make the song “I Need a Girl.” Whether that’s true or not,...
Rare Gem: Playa – Ride 4 Me

Rare Gem: Playa – Gravy Train (Produced by Keybeats)

This is one of the songs I asked about in the interview with Digital Black. It was originally supposed to appear on Playa’s second album “Throwback Legends” which has never been released. As you can hear, it is a big change from the sound that Playa...
Classic Vibe: Tyrese – How You Gonna Act Like That (2002)

Classic Vibe: Tyrese – How You Gonna Act Like That (2002)

When we read that “How You Gonna Act Like That” was Tyrese’s biggest hit to date according to the Billboard Charts, we were a little surprised. That’s not a knock to this song at all but more of a testament to how much we like “Sweet...