Talk about throwbacks! Do you remember when Faith Evans dominated R&B? Her pure and effortless voice had everyone either in love or in tears. Take a look at Glee Star, Amber Riley killing Faith Evan’s older hit “Soon as I get Home.” Oh and you already know Faith wasn’t going to let her sing it [...]
Can Ashanti make a solid comeback? It’s been so long since we heard her drop a track! Ever since Murder Inc. shattered, it’s been hard for her to get on “pop-star status.” Take a look at her new video titled “The Woman you Love” feat. Busta Rhymes. Ashanti confirmed via twitter that she is currently [...]
Two veteran’s in the game, Luda and John Legend have teamed up for a hot new track titled “Tonight.” The sparse video turns a night at home watching movies into a sensual romp, and gives Legend the opportunity to try his hand at being a sex symbol. Okay John, I see you! The 33-year old [...]
Yes I suck…I haven’t blogged in a while because I’ve been extremely busy and traveling with my new job. I work for Essence Magazine now and I love it! (Round of applause). Yes, I still work for theYBF.com and other media outlets as a freelance writer…so don’t worry! About my blog–I decided I’m going to [...]
Looks like Rihanna don’t give two shits about what people say! She teamed up with Chris Brown for her popular song “Birthday Cake” and I love it! She also returned the favor by hopping on his new single, “Turn it Up.” At the end of the day, both of them are musically talented, and no [...]
On Saturday, February 11th the world was hit with devastating news. Whitney Houston was pronounced dead at the Beverly Hills Hilton at approximately 3:55pm. No cause of death has yet been given. Her body was found in a bathtub at the Beverly Hills Hilton, where she was staying before a pre-Grammys party. Whitney was only [...]
With Super Bowl XLVI just days away, halftime show headliner Madonna returns to the front lines with the video for “Give Me All Your Luvin’,” the first single from her 12th albumMDNA, due March 26. The pop queen assembles an all-star team of femme fatales for the cheerleading and football-themedvisuals, directed by Megaforce. Nicki Minaj and M.I.A. raise their pom poms as [...]
Best New Artist Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding just revealed her first single “Black Gold,” from her upcoming album, Radio Music Society. The jazz songstress and bass virtuoso empowers on the triumphant tune, which includes vocals from neo-soul singer Algebra. An accompanying video will premiere today on “106 & Park,” while the project is set to [...]
In an era when Beyonce and Jay-Z are music royalty, when Barack Obama is the nation’s chief executive, and when black stars in the cast of a TV show are commonplace, it may be hard to grasp the magnitude of what Don Cornelius created once he got his “Soul Train” rolling. Yes, the syndicated series [...]
International music superstar and Houston native Beyonce Knowles could be coming back to town permanently. By permanently, we mean in a statue or monument form.There is a project in the works to construct something for Beyonce right here in Houston and, apparently, the city is behind it. Can you imagine driving on I-10 and seeing [...]
