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Isaiah Falls Stakes His Claim With ‘Lvrs Paradise’: Interview
Isaiah Falls is giving fans an all-inclusive experience at LVRS PARADISE, a sonic utopia serving as his two-part debut album....
Keri Hilson on First Album in 15 Years ‘We Need to Talk’: Interview
“I have never felt more sure than I do right now,” Keri Hilson affirms to Rated R&B on Zoom. It’s...
Jon B. Still Has It: Talks First Album in 13 Years, ‘Waiting on You’
Jon B. has an affinity for figurative language. “Metaphors play a deep role in my life, being able to sort...
8 Women Who Guided R&B in the ’80s: Part 2
From Cheryl Lynn to Phyllis Hyman, Rated R&B celebrates eight female singers who helped shape R&B in the '80s.
Roll Tape: 15 Original Movie Soundtracks by Black Artists
Almost every film soundtrack is a collaborative effort that features recordings by various artists from one or more genres. The...
Chase Shakur Talks Debut Album ‘Wonderlove’: Interview
When the world feels heavy, Chase Shakur’s debut album, Wonderlove, is here to ease the burden. The opening track, “Introduction,”...