Tagged: r&b
D’Angelo to Perform at Essence Music Festival
It has been reported that D’Angelo will perform at this year’s Essence Music Festival in New Orleans, his first show in the US in ten years. Since January, he’s been sporadically performing in Europe, but … read more »
Download Miguel’s Art Dealer Chic Vol. 3 EP
R&B risk-taker Miguel files the last installment of his Art Dealer Chic series, self-producing two of its tracks. In stark contrast, previous Art Dealer Chic collaborator, producer Fisticuffs, builds a grimy backdrop for Miguel’s unflinching … read more »
Video: Perfume Genius, “Dark Parts”
Sucks that too many people only use one day a year, Mother’s Day, to tell their momma how much they love them. Perfume Genius’ most recent video featured a tender, sexy encounter with humongous gay … read more »
Jhene Aiko and Supreme Cuts Step Into The Black in Chicago
The dreary Chicago weather cleared up just in time for last night’s edition of the Step Into The Black concert series presented by Captain Morgan Black Spiced Rum and FADER. The evening began with local … read more »
Video: Cassie, “King of Hearts (Richard X Remix Edit)”
Cassie’s isn’t a story of unrealized potential so much as it’s about sadistically bottling anticipation and never allowing a release. You can’t follow her career so much as close your eyes and hope when you … read more »
FADER Label: Yuna Releases Debut LP
Yuna’s self-titled debut album, featuring three tracks produced by Pharrell Williams, is out now online and in stores. She’ll tour America this summer, find dates and a preview of her intimate stage show, filmed at … read more »
Video: R. Kelly, “Share My Love”
The ebullient “Share My Love” made the internet rounds back in February, a bright track to counteract the hard times R. Kelly was facing. Now, with the announcement that IFC will bankroll the next 32 … read more »
Video: The Weeknd’s Coachella Performance
Egged on by fans, Coachella streamed The Weeknd’s nearly hour-long, debut US performance at Coachella last night. Watch the band-backed set, featuring tracks from all three of Abel Tesfaye’s trilogy tapes (“The Morning,” “Crew Love,” … read more »
Video: Frank Ocean’s Coachella Performance
Met her at Coachella/ I went to see Jigga, she went to see Z-Trip/ Perfect. An enterprising YouTube user ripped the official live stream of last night’s Frank Ocean performance at Coachella, available in its … read more »
Frank Ocean, “Whip Appeal (SBTRKT Edit)”
SBTRKT apparently whipped together this suped up edit of Frank Ocean’s “Whip Appeal” for his last gig in NYC last week. It’s got all of Ocean’s original euphemistic car-and-pretty-girl worship, just a little more RPM. … read more »
