Tagged: r&b
Stream: Quadron, “Sea Salt”
Quadron—singer Coco O. and producer Robin Hannibal—will release their sophomore album, Avalanche, June 4th via Epic imprint Vested in Culture. “Sea Salt” is a pillowy cruiser taken from the end of the record. The duo … read more »
Stream: Ciara f. Nicki Minaj, “I’m Out”
Here’s the girls-night-out opener of Ciara’s upcoming fifth LP, Ciara. You gon play me? On Instagram bitch tryna shade me? taunts Minaj, after firing this vague shot, perhaps aimed at Ciara rival Rihanna or just … read more »
Tasha Catour: Singing Between the Lines
At a time when rap songs live and die by their hook, a singer who can routinely provide the catchiest patch of a song—the bit meant to ricochet around your brain long after you’ve left … read more »
Stream: The Weeknd, “Kiss Land”
Here’s the title track from The Weeknd’s upcoming LP, Kiss Land. Like an approximation of Frank Ocean’s “Pyramids,” it runs long (nearly eight minutes) and has two distinct parts, the second more deflated than the … read more »
Video: Stori, “Bloodclot”
Recent Motown signee Stori is something of a triple threat in that she can sing, rap and is also fine as hell. A song called “Pocketbook,” which you can stream on Stori’s website, displays the … read more »
Stream: Kelly Rowland, “Dirty Laundry”
Produced and written by The-Dream (with “a lot of [Kelly's] insight”), “Dirty Laundry” is a five-minute single from Kelly Rowland’s upcoming LP Talk a Good Game (June 18th, Universal Republic). Over a somber drum machine, … read more »
Alison Valentine, “No One (Maxwell Cover)” MP3
Allison Valentine, an NYC-based classically trained singer and recent grad of the Tisch School of Music, has released a soulful ’90s house throwback cover of “No One,” the sleeper single from Maxwell’s 2001 album, Now. … read more »
Stream: French Montana f. The Weeknd, “Gifted”
French Montana’s upcoming LP Excuse My French (May 21st, Bad Boy/MMG/Interscope) will feature a large cast of famous friends—Birdman, Lil Wayne Rick Ross, Jeremih, Raekwon, 2 Chainz, Diddy, Nicki Minaj, Max B and more. “Gifted” … read more »
Watch Omarion Freak Off to a Clams Casino Beat
Omarion, he of Mindless Behavior forefather group B2K and a career-saving Bow Wow collaboration, has in recent years become somewhat infamous for his dancing ability. Or at least his penchant for displaying it at some … read more »
Stream: Solange f. Kendrick Lamar, “Looks Good With Trouble”
In Solange’s FADER cover story, we mentioned this new version of her True EP cut was in the works, though we weren’t sure if it’d ever see the light of day. Thankfully, all the dotted … read more »
