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Kehlani‘s promotional campaign for her self-titled album is cranking into high gear. The singer appeared on Amazon Music‘s In the Paint series to perform her Grammy-winning hit “Folded.”  The performance aired during Prime Video’s NBA on Prime post-game show, following the Knicks vs Celtics match on Thursday. She was backed by four dancers as she focused on delivering vocals, […] The post Kehlani Performs ‘Folded’ for Amazon Music’s ‘In the Paint’ Series appeared first […]

Rated R&B is bringing you the most essential releases this week. From the traditional R&B that purists love to the boundary-pushing sounds of the alt-R&B scene, this new music roundup keeps its pulse on the essence of R&B. Dive into it below. Chris Brown – “Obvious” As Chris Brown gears up to release his 12th […] The post 12 New R&B Releases: Chris Brown, Isaia Huron, Kehlani, Momo Boyd and […]

In the classic game of F**k, Marry, Kill, a person is given three names — usually public figures — and they choose who they would sleep with, spend their life with and who they would get rid of altogether. Tink‘s new album is titled after this game but it’s far from lighthearted. Instead, it dives […] The post Tink Explores Love and Life’s Gray Areas on ‘F**k, Marry, Kill’ appeared […]

Destin Conrad is still in his alternative jazz bag. The Grammy-nominated singer has released a deluxe edition of his wHIMSY project. The expanded set features six additional tracks, totaling 18, which include cameos from Meshell Ndegeocello and Jean Deaux. Ndegeocello makes a 20-second appearance on the aptly titled voice note “Meshell Checks In,” while Deaux […] The post Destin Conrad Releases Deluxe Edition of Jazz Album ‘wHIMSY’ appeared first on […]

Sometimes intimacy in the bedroom can leave one speechless. On “Talk You Through It,” Kenyon Dixon vows to guide his partner through those intensely pleasurable moments with tender reassurance.  Over a silky production bed, crafted by Frank Rose, Dixon sings, “Let me make myself clear / I’ll be pulling you near / Whispering in your […] The post Kenyon Dixon Gets Sensual on ‘Talk You Through It’ appeared first on […]

Kehlani and Missy Elliott have joined forces for a new anthem, “Back and Forth.” Produced by Khris Riddick-Tynes and The Stereotypes, “Back and Forth” dismisses any attempts at drama stirred by an estranged lover in favor of a night on the town. “I’ma need you to cool down for me / Check your insecurities / […] The post Kehlani Taps Missy Elliott for ‘Back and Forth’ appeared first on Rated […]

The highly anticipated music visual for latest single release is at hand, and R&B artist Darius Martin delivers  a mesmerizing experience with “Sweet Lies.” Wrapped in soft, sensual vocals with serious Martin pairs emotion with depth, offering lyrics that cut straight the heart.  Known for his cinematic visuals, Martin once again brings his artistry to life- standing in the rain, singing beautiful melodies to the captivating video vixen. As he […]

New R&B Single “MUTUAL” & Gospel Track “MERCY” are two new works of art in PJ Morton’s cannon of Grammy-winning hits  When 6x Grammy-nominated recording artist-songwriter- music producer P J Morton released “Mutual” on April 3rd, via Morton Records / SRG-ILS Group, he took to social media to announce it with a post that read  “My new song #Mutual is out! Love is a vulnerable thing. Always be reassured that the […]

What does it mean to create art when life feels turbulent? Alt-R&B singer Kelela is still figuring that out. Her new single “Idea 1” feels like a compilation of observatory notes.  Produced by Oscar Scheller, the soundscape begins with dreamy acoustics, later disrupted by an electric guitar that swirls in a haze, with Kelela’s ethereal […] The post Kelela Refuses to Look Away on ‘Idea 1’ appeared first on Rated […]

Team Breezy won’t have to wait much longer for a new Chris Brown album. The R&B superstar has announced his 12th LP, BROWN, will release May 8, three days after his 37th birthday.  He confirmed the news in an Instagram post at the stroke of midnight on Friday. “It’s OBVIOUS I’m tryna start the summer […] The post Chris Brown Announces ‘BROWN’ Album Release Date, Shares ‘Obvious’ appeared first on […]