Something that gets on my nerves is when an artist records a song with a beat or chorus that samples a classic hip hop song, they have a perfect opportunity presented to them to do a remix with that artist/group, and they don’t take it. A recent example I could...
It looks like Musiq has decided to release a video he did for the song he recorded for the “Silky Soul Music: All Star Tribute to Frankie Beverly & Maze” album. The original of the song was actually a tribute to Marvin Gaye as you might have noticed...
In a direct contrast to their uptempo, cheerful, positively vibed “Midnight Marauders” album, “Beats, Rhymes and Life” featured a more darker tone and was a marked departure from the groups earlier style. It also featured rapper Consequence,...
Quite possibly the most talented artist of all time, and at a minimum, his music should be required listening for all children coming through the school systems. Enough said.
Shout out to reader “JT” for putting me on to this song. This actually released a few years back as part of the “Tyler Perry’s: Meet the Browns” movie soundtrack. After listening, this would be an ideal song to feature in a wedding....
YouKnowIGotSoul had the opportunity to talk with Rico Love to discuss everything from the transition from being an artist to strictly a writer, the process he goes through in writing a song, what artists he will be working with in the near future, and what the catch...
If there is such a genre as alternative r&b, Res would fall into that category. I would describe her sound as a mix of r&b, rock, soul and alternative music creating a very unique sound. Res released her debut album “How I Do” back in 2001 and...
This little gem was stashed away as a bonus track on Amerie’s 2005 sophomore album “Touch,” nearly three years after the original was released. Although I don’t consider it to be as good as the original, I think it’s very good as well and...
