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Rising R&B-pop sensation Josh Levi has unveiled the dates for his headlining Hydraulic Tour.  The 10-city North American trek begins Feb. 18, 2026, at Subterranean in Chicago. From there, the “Birthday Dance” singer will make stops in Toronto, Washington, D.C., Atlanta and more before concluding March 11 at Cafe Du Nord in San Francisco.  Levi’s upcoming […] The post Josh Levi Announces ‘Hydraulic Tour’ 2026 Dates appeared first on Rated R&B.

When Sasha Keable debuted “Tai Chi” during her Tiny Desk performance in July, fans instantly demanded its release. As the year nears its end, the British-Colombian singer gifts fans with their wish.”You’ve been bullying me for months. It’s finally yours,” Keable shared in an Instagram post on Monday (Dec. 8). Named after the ancient Chinese […] The post Sasha Keable Finally Releases ‘Tai Chi’: Listen appeared first on Rated R&B.

Rising R&B sensation JayDon has teamed with his label boss, Usher, for his “Lullaby (mega Remix),” alongside emerging act Paradise. Not only does the remix feature a fresh verse from Usher, but JayDon and Paradise also croon new lyrics, which give the bedroom jam an even moodier touch. Usher kicks things off with a confessional. “Now […] The post Usher Joins JayDon and Paradise on ‘Lullaby (mega remix)’ appeared first on […]

Khalid is getting ready to hit the road in 2026. The pop-R&B sensation has unveiled the dates for his It’s Always Summer Somewhere Tour.  The 25-date North American leg, featuring special guest Lauv, kicks off on May 16, 2026, at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. From there, Khalid will make […] The post Khalid Announces ‘It’s Always Summer Somewhere Tour’ Dates appeared first on Rated […]

Following the release of his debut single, “Muni (I Used To Love You),” songwriter-turned-artist MarcLo delivers his new track “Marvel.”  Where the former leaned into a jazzy production, “Marvel” stuns over a soulful groove that makes you want to get up and dance. On the self-penned bop, MarcLo is completely spellbound by his romantic partner. […] The post MarcLo Is in Awe of His Muse on New Song ‘Marvel’ appeared […]

The last several months have seen a thematic resonance emerge in R&B: paternal reckoning. While Daniel Caesar probes reconciliation on Son of Spergy and KIRBY honors her father’s resilience while indicting the American Dream on “The Man,” British-Sudanese crooner Elmiene now confronts the emotional burden of his late father in his new song, “Cry Against The […] The post Elmiene Reckons With Remorse on New Song ‘Cry Against the Wind’ appeared […]

Legendary R&B group Blackstreet has signed a new deal with XOXO Entertainment, the label and management company owned by producer Adam H. Hurstfield. The quartet (Chauncey “Black” Hannibal, Levi Little, Mark Middleton and Eric Williams) joins a roster that includes pop&b band 98 Degrees. “We are beyond excited to partner with Blackstreet. As some of […] The post Blackstreet Signs Deal With XOXO Entertainment appeared first on Rated R&B.

Dawn Richard is back. The Danity Kane alum has released her new single “A Flex” via Merge Records. On the Katalyst Collective production, Richard confidently flaunts her bedroom skills that keep her man coming back for more. “I’m a very freaky girl / I keep it in the pocket when I twirl / Move it all […] The post Dawn Richard Returns With Bold New Song ‘A Flex’ appeared first on […]

A new Ella Mai album is upon us. The Grammy-winning singer has announced her third album, Do You Still Love Me?, releases Feb. 6, 2026, via 10 Summers/Interscope Records. “My 3rd studio album … wow. i cannot believe we are here! this is for the lovers, right in time for love day&right on time for scorpio making […] The post Ella Mai Announces New Album ‘Do You Still Love Me?’ appeared first […]

Chris Brown‘s collection of RIAA certifications continues to grow. The global R&B star has earned over a half-dozen new awards from the Recording Industry Association of America. His self-titled debut album advances to 4x platinum, with over four million copies sold in the U.S. It now ties Brown’s 2007 album, Exclusive, for his highest-certified album.  Several […] The post Chris Brown Scores 9 New RIAA Certifications, ‘Run It!’ Goes 5x Platinum […]