Mar 17, 2010
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...
Mar 17, 2010
Although this was the least successful single from Musiq’s debut album, after “Just Friends (Sunny)” and “Love”, there is a method to my madness here. This song was also the introduction of the group Aaries who Musiq would go on to...
Mar 16, 2010
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,...
Mar 16, 2010
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...
Mar 16, 2010
YouKnowIGotSoul in conjunction with StaticIsMajorMusic.com and Tim Barnett did an interview with Digital Black from Playa to talk about what he’s been up to lately, his time spent in the group Playa, what it was like working with Static, and if there will...
Mar 16, 2010
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...
Mar 15, 2010
If you are familiar with Rell’s career, then you probably realized this single he released in 2003 was a marked departure from the soulful sound we were used to hearing from him. In fact, he had some interesting things to say about the song when I interviewed...
Mar 15, 2010
Jagged Edge’s new album “The Remedy” will be in stores in May.
Mar 15, 2010
Hear those ad-libs in the background? If you can’t recognize the voice, that is R.L. from Next. Besides being the front man of Next and launching his own solo career, he also did his part in writing for up and coming artists (See Jaheim). Although Ideal never...
Mar 14, 2010
In talking to music fans over the years, there seems to be a lot of confusion over whether or not “Comin From Where I’m From” in 2003 was actually Anthony Hamilton’s debut album. You see, what many don’t realize is he that in 1996...
