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Renao Carves Out a Tender Moment of Comfort on 'Holding My Breath' [Q&A]

Renao Carves Out a Tender Moment of Comfort on 'Holding My Breath' [Q&A]
March 30, 2022 "Holding My Breath" is all about finding comfort regardless of being separated from things you love.
Author: DJ Connor
interview
R&B
Soul
rena
holding my breath
keshi Grapples With the Cost of Fame on Stirring Debut Album 'GABRIEL'

keshi Grapples With the Cost of Fame on Stirring Debut Album 'GABRIEL'
March 28, 2022 "It's an album that I hope is candid, varied, and one you can come back to again and again."
Author: Maxamillion Polo
pop
R&B
album reviews
keshi
gabriel
ASTN Wants You to Know 'You're Almost There' [Q&A]

ASTN Wants You to Know 'You're Almost There' [Q&A]
March 25, 2022 "No matter how sideways your love life may seem, it's important to know that there's someone out there for you."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
interview
R&B
album reviews
astn
you're almost there
Allan Rayman Looks Back on His Life on 'Roadhouse 02'

Allan Rayman Looks Back on His Life on 'Roadhouse 02'
March 21, 2022 <i>Roadhouse 02</i> is some of Rayman's most captivating and hypnotic work to date.
Author: Joe Beer
soul
R&B
album reviews
allan rayman
roadhouse 02
Omar Apollo's "Killing Me" Sees Him Caught Between Love and Infatuation

Omar Apollo's "Killing Me" Sees Him Caught Between Love and Infatuation
March 15, 2022 Apollo is equally ready to welcome a new era and a new sound.
Author: Holly Alvarado
pop
R&B
omar apollo
killing me
ivory
tobi lou Proves His Career Is 'Non-Perishable'

tobi lou Proves His Career Is 'Non-Perishable'
March 14, 2022 tobi lou thrives in a state of comfortable unpredictability.
Author: Arielle Lana LeJarde
soul
rap
hip hop
R&B
album reviews
tobi lou
non-perishable
non perishable
Seint Monet Plays By Her Own Rules on "Wish I Had the Guts" [Q&A]

Seint Monet Plays By Her Own Rules on "Wish I Had the Guts" [Q&A]
March 11, 2022 "Whether it's soul-pop, funk, or even some obscure country-dance shit, if it's a great song, I'm going to release it."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
seint monet
wish i had the guts
Felix Ames Is an Artist in Full Bloom

Felix Ames Is an Artist in Full Bloom
March 11, 2022 Ames' music is akin to the faint background of a barbecue buzzing with life and laughter.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
new artist discovery
soul
R&B
felix ames
spf
NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]

NAKAYA Emerges From the Ashes on "Fire Becomes Me" [Premiere]
March 8, 2022 "This song is about the resilience of the Black community and how in constant adversity, we take the fire and rise like a Phoenix from the ashes."
Author: DJ Connor
soul
R&B
neo soul
nakaya
fire becomes me
Dreamer Isioma's 'Goodnight Dreamer' Is a Multidimensional Awakening

Dreamer Isioma's 'Goodnight Dreamer' Is a Multidimensional Awakening
February 25, 2022 it's a psychedelic, introspective trip with checkpoints, rest stops, and aha's
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
indie
R&B
indie pop
anti pop
album reviews
dreamer isioma
goodnight dreamer
Mandolin Captures a Palpable Warmth in ‘same feeling, different font’ [Q&A]

Mandolin Captures a Palpable Warmth in ‘same feeling, different font’ [Q&A]
February 3, 2026 Leaving an album like 'same feeling, different font on read' is just not an option.
Author: DJ Connor
soul
interview
R&B
mandolin
same feeling different font
Tamera's "Helpless" Isn't Your Typical Love Song

Tamera's "Helpless" Isn't Your Typical Love Song
February 13, 2026 After an incredible 2025, Tamera is back with her first single of the year, arriving just in time for Valentine’s Day, and it’s clear she’s setting the tone for a new chapter that feels intimate and assured
Author: Uchechi Adeboye
R&B
Tamera
helpless

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