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Dounia - "LOWKEY GRL" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On

Dounia - "LOWKEY GRL" [Live + Interview] | All Eyes On
April 24, 2019 All eyes are on Dounia, the forward-thinking voice of a generation.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
soul
all eyes on
hip hop
R&B
dounia
moroccan doll
lowkey grl
Mom Tudie's "Heavey" Is A SoundCloud Collab Success Story [PREMIERE]

Mom Tudie's "Heavey" Is A SoundCloud Collab Success Story [PREMIERE]
April 24, 2019 "It felt like I had found some real hidden talent, so I'm really happy people get to hear this."
Author: Anna Scholfield
soul
pop
indie
R&B
mom tudie
caisey
heavey
NIKI's  "lowkey" Is a Neo-R&B Ode to Authentic Relationships

NIKI's  "lowkey" Is a Neo-R&B Ode to Authentic Relationships
April 24, 2019 NIKI is 88rising's first female breakout star.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
pop
R&B
88rising
NIKI
lowkey
wanna take this downtown?
Emotional Oranges Quenches Our Thirst for Alt-R&B With "Someone Else"

Emotional Oranges Quenches Our Thirst for Alt-R&B With "Someone Else"
April 24, 2019 The mysterious R&B collective is letting their music speak for themselves.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
r&b
pop
emotional oranges
anti pop
someone else
the juice vol. 1
KALLITECHNIS  - "Talk Talk Talk" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions

KALLITECHNIS  - "Talk Talk Talk" [Live + Interview] | Northside Sessions
April 23, 2019 Head to Toronto with us to discover the electronic-minded R&B musings of KALLITECHNIS.
Author: Kelly Itatani
soul
electronic
R&B
northside sessions
KALLITECHNIS
talk talk talk
chromatic
'Where Polly People Go to Read,' the Surreal and Personal Debut Album from Gus Dapperton

'Where Polly People Go to Read,' the Surreal and Personal Debut Album from Gus Dapperton
April 23, 2019 Dapperton's long-awaited debut album arrives as an intimate account of one of indie pop's new stars.
Author: Maxamillion Polo
indie
R&B
indie pop
gus dapperton
where polly people go to read
album reviews
Let Lolo Zouaï Empower You with French-Infused R&B-Pop in 'High Highs to Low Lows'

Let Lolo Zouaï Empower You with French-Infused R&B-Pop in 'High Highs to Low Lows'
April 22, 2019 With this refreshingly innovative approach, Zouaï channels classic R&B, Algerian Raï, and Bay Area hip-hop in her glossy debut album.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
soul
r&b
pop
lolo zouai
album reviews
high highs to low lows
Lizzo's 'CUZ I LOVE YOU' Debut Is Your New Self-Love Handbook

Lizzo's 'CUZ I LOVE YOU' Debut Is Your New Self-Love Handbook
April 22, 2019 + Catch Lizzo on tour through fall!
Author: Alyssa Yung
soul
r&b
pop
lizzo
album reviews
cuz i love you
Juto Is Creating a Glittery Hybrid of Pop and R&B Romanticism [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]

Juto Is Creating a Glittery Hybrid of Pop and R&B Romanticism [NEW ARTIST DISCOVERY]
April 19, 2019 A talent such as Juto's won't remain hidden behind anonymity for long.
Author: Chuck Ramos
new artist discovery
soul
pop
R&B
juto
velvet
text talk
"Cashmoney" Is No Rome's Impressive Fusion of Lush R&B and Charming Pop

"Cashmoney" Is No Rome's Impressive Fusion of Lush R&B and Charming Pop
April 18, 2019 The stimulating electronics paired with No Rome's soothing vocals in "Cashmoney" are more than enough to make us adore this rising Filipino talent.
Author: Alissa Arunarsirakul
r&b
pop
electronic
cashmoney
no rome
London Afro Fusion Riser, PapaRaZzle, On Soulmates, Patience, Heartbreak and New Album [Q&A]

London Afro Fusion Riser, PapaRaZzle, On Soulmates, Patience, Heartbreak and New Album [Q&A]
October 15, 2025 PapaRaZzle is a London-based, Nigerian afrofusion artist reshaping the global music landscape with his original and layered blend of afrobeats, R&B, soul, dancehall, rap, and pop music.
Author: Daniela Waizel Rule
pop
rap
R&B
afrobeat
PapaRazZle
Do You Believe In Soulmates? vol 1
Video Premiere: “Forgiveness Is” by Doe Paoro ft. Conversation with Maiah Manser

Video Premiere: “Forgiveness Is” by Doe Paoro ft. Conversation with Maiah Manser
October 28, 2025 Together, Doe Paoro and Maiah explore the threads that tie their worlds: forgiveness, the collapse and rebirth of systems, social media’s strange intimacy, and the ways music continues to serve as a healing modality for both artist and listener.
Author: Ariana Tibi
ambient
R&B
Doe Paoro
Maiah Manser
Storm Ford's Down Payment EP Is A Striking Analysis of Emotional Investments

Storm Ford's Down Payment EP Is A Striking Analysis of Emotional Investments
October 29, 2025 Storm is on an exciting trajectory that also includes supporting R&B powerhouse Isaia Huron in New York City this past September.
Author: Hillary Safadi
pop
R&B
Storm Ford
Down Payment
Jai'Len Josey Confronts the Ache of Letting Go in "Won't Force You"

Jai'Len Josey Confronts the Ache of Letting Go in "Won't Force You"
October 31, 2025 Recently, Jai’Len ignited the stage with a showstopping set during the OnesToWatch X ONE Musicfest at State Farm Arena in Atlanta.
Author: Chancey Stefanos
singer songwriter
R&B
Jai'Len Josey
Won't Force You
Sophia Galaté's Debut Album 'For My Own Entertainment' Is Pretty and Pink [Q&A]

Sophia Galaté's Debut Album 'For My Own Entertainment' Is Pretty and Pink [Q&A]
November 3, 2025 We got a chance to connect with Galaté surrounding the release of her debut for a deeper look at her multidimensionality and the critical role pink plays in her new era.
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
interview
R&b
sophia galate
Phoenix James Bares Her Soul in "Nothing Matters"

Phoenix James Bares Her Soul in "Nothing Matters"
November 3, 2025 “It’s about the ache of separation, the way physical space starts to erode emotional closeness.”
Author: Jazmin Kylene
soul
R&B
nothing matters
phoenix james
Crying City on Cyberpunk and the Neurology of Unlearning Someone [Q&A]

Crying City on Cyberpunk and the Neurology of Unlearning Someone [Q&A]
November 26, 2025 We chatted to the artist about her latest singles, "VOTED OUT" and "unlearning you."
Author: DJ Connor
pop
R&B
Q&A
Crying City
VOTED OUT
unlearning you
Tamera Counts Her "Blessings" On Uplifting New Single

Tamera Counts Her "Blessings" On Uplifting New Single
December 12, 2025 London-based indie darling Tamera has blessed fans with the aptly titled, beautifully vulnerable track, "Blessings."
Author: Alessandra Rincon
pop
R&B
Tamera
Blessings
Sherwyn's EP "Spin City" Captures the Dizzy Vulnerability of Falling in Love [Q&A]

Sherwyn's EP "Spin City" Captures the Dizzy Vulnerability of Falling in Love [Q&A]
January 8, 2026 From collaborating with his twin brother to radical optimism, we got all the latest from Sherwyn.
Author: DJ Connor
alternative
hip hop
R&B
Sherwyn
Spin City
Lexa Gates Sophomore Album, I Am, Is A Quiet Claiming of Space

Lexa Gates Sophomore Album, I Am, Is A Quiet Claiming of Space
January 17, 2026 Vulnerable without being fragile and confident without being guarded, I Am feels like Gates stepping closer to herself in real time.
Author: Alessandra Rincon
r&b
pop
rap
album
Lexa Gates
I Am

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