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Atlanta Black Pride Weekend, the nation’s premier LGBTQ+ pride celebration, concluded its 2025 festivities September 1, delivering nearly a week of vibrant events, community engagement, and unforgettable performances. Highlights included the 13th annual Pure Heat Community Festival at Piedmont Park, the Gala & Influencer Dinner, R&B Brunch, Empowerment Mental Health and Wealth Brunch, and nightly parties at Atlanta’s top venues. Returning for its sixth year, Mayor Andre Dickens’ Atlanta Black […]

Platinum-selling artist K. Michelle  breaks boundaries with her genre-defying debut on the country scene, stepping out with the riveting track “Jack Daniel’s.” The vocal powerhouse has taken a bold new turn down a country road — and it’s lined with grit, fire, and southern soul. One of R&B’s most unforgettable voices now brings her raw intensity to Nashville, making history as the first Black woman to partner with the iconic […]

Ensemble Arts Philly is kicking off its 2025–2026 season with the fifth annual Philadelphia Fall Arts Fest, a free community celebration at the Kimmel Center on Saturday, September 13, from 11 AM to 3 PM. Guests can enjoy festival-style performances, giveaways, and interactive fun from more than 50 local arts organizations, all while getting a taste of the exciting year ahead. This season shines with Broadway premieres like Kimberly Akimbo, […]

R&B is always moving with fresh music and exciting moments popping up and over recent years, R&B artists have steered away from only releasing music on certain days of the week. Since there’s always something new coming out, we know it’s sometimes difficult to stay updated on all things R&B — even on your days off over the weekend. Although we’re always here to give you day-by-day updates on our […]

Kevin Ross has once again proven why he leads the pack as one of today’s most innovative independent R&B artists. His creativity is unmatched, his voice pristine and unmistakably unique, and his commitment to the craft reflects the mark of a true professional.  With the release of his new album LOVE UPTEMPO: MAX, Ross offers listeners a vibrant, artistic expression that redefines what modern R&B can be. Far from a […]

Rising R&B sensation Destin Conrad takes a detour into jazz with his new album, wHIMSY, out via EMPIRE. The experimental jazz project includes contributions from Terrace Martin, James Fauntleroy, Keyon Harrold, Vanisha Gould, Ambré, Louie Lastic, Mack Keane, Austin Brown, Astyn Turr and more.  “wHIMSY is an off the cuff, free idea, that is my passion […] The post Destin Conrad Goes Jazz on New Album ‘wHIMSY’: Stream appeared first on […]

It’s the dawn of a new chapter for K. Michelle. The Memphis-born singer and songwriter has released her highly anticipated country single “Jack Daniel’s” via Real Outlawz Records/BBR Music Group.  On the Kristian Bush and Jeff Balding production, K. Michelle — a.k.a. Puddin — sings about the comfort her favorite whiskey brings when love disappoints. […] The post K. Michelle Pours Her Heart Out on New Country Song ‘Jack Daniel’s’: […]

Ella Mai has returned with her new single “Tell Her” via 10 Summers/Interscope Records.  On the Mustard production, Mai wants assurance from her partner that he can profess his love and devotion to her, especially as his ex keeps crossing boundaries.  “But if your ex think she can call your phone / You better tell […] The post Ella Mai Releases New Single ‘Tell Her’ appeared first on Rated R&B.

Dvsn has officially kicked off a new era. The R&B duo, consisting of vocalist Daniel Daley and producer Nineteen85, has released their new single “Excited” and the B-side “Love On You” via So So Def/HYBE America. “Excited” is a bedroom-ready slow jam that samples Floetry’s “Say Yes.” Here, Daley can’t tame the intoxicating rush his […] The post Dvsn Returns With Two New Songs: ‘Excited’ and ‘Love on You’ appeared […]

The R&B sister duo discusses their debut album. The post The Amours Are Those Girls appeared first on Rated R&B.