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D’Angelo is currently working on his first album in nearly a decade, according to his longtime collaborator Raphael Saadiq. During a recent appearance on the “Rolling Stone Music Now” podcast, Saadiq shared that the Virginia singer and songwriter is in a great creative space and excited about his new music. D’Angelo is reportedly working on […]
Tinashe and Ravyn Lenae’s latest albums, Quantum Baby and Bird’s Eye, explore the evolving boundaries of R&B, embracing its fluidity while resisting traditional labels. Tinashe’s Quantum Baby, the second in a trilogy, marks her departure from conventional R&B, blending rap and electronic rhythms to create a dynamic, boundary-pushing sound. The album reflects her growth as […]
In his latest album, Songs for Sinners and Saints, Atlanta rapper Killer Mike reimagines several tracks from his Grammy-winning album Michael by delving deeper into the church music of his childhood. This album serves as an epilogue to Michael, blending new tracks with reworked songs enriched by gospel influences, including church organs and choir vocals. […]
Childish Gambino announced the July release of his final album, “Bando Stone & The New World,” and released the first single from the album, “Lithonia,” a track that marks a shift to a rock sound with heavy guitars and reverb vocals. The song is named after a city in Georgia, the setting of his TV […]
Lupe Fiasco’s ninth album, “Samurai,” pays tribute to the late Amy Winehouse, blending evocative battle raps with references to her legacy. Inspired by a scene from Winehouse’s documentary “Amy,” where she likened her material to battle raps, the Soundtrakk-produced LP delves into her struggles and celebrates her musical genius. The album, conceived during the pandemic, […]
Childish Gambino, the stage name of Donald Glover, has released a new album titled “Atavista,” which he announced as a completed version of his earlier album “3.15.20” released in March 2020. The album, now available on streaming platforms, includes revised tracks from the original alongside a new song, “Little Foot Big Foot.” Gambino also revealed […]
Slum Village is making a comeback with their new album “F.U.N.,” nearly a decade since their last full-length album in 2015. In an interview with BET, members Young RJ and T3 discussed the album and the group’s enduring legacy in hip-hop. The album, described as fun and engaging, aims to bridge generational gaps within the […]
Drake has finally unveiled his long-awaited debut book of poetry, titled “Titles Ruin Everything: A Stream of Consciousness.” Co-authored with Kenza Samir, a close friend and collaborator known for contributing to albums like “Views” and “If You’re Reading This, It’s Too Late,” this collection is now available through Phaidon. Described on the publisher’s website as […]
On Monday, a new release date for Kanye West’s new album, “Donda” was confirmed by a rep for the artist. “Donda” was first announced in 2019, but after the announcement no one heard much about the album. However, the album has resurfaced this month when West held a listen on July 17th in Las Vegas. […]
In a recent interview with New York Magazine, Saweetie acknowledges issues she had working with producer Dr. Luke on her upcoming album. Saweetie makes it known that she will not be working with him again, but plans to keep the tracks on the album. Variety reported: “Interviewer Hunter Harris first quotes from an interview he […]