You may’ve heard Nayomi on Benny Universe’s “You,” which dropped this weekend over on the site. But, what you may not know is this: she’s got a project of her own. In The 9 is a nine-track project released over the course of nine weeks. The project highlights Rosina’s songwriting abilities and voice. So, if you […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @Miguel x @DJPREMIER – "2 Lovin U"
Even though it’s an alternative version of Miguel’s “damned,” this newly-released DJ Premier collaboration has those perfect spring-to-summertime vibes for a song like this. Additionally, the playful production Premier employs here gives the track a weightlessness unseen in the original, making it less gritty and more “damn, girl. I just can’t help myself around you. If […]
Read moreSOTBMusic Retro Review: @KingBobbyBrown – Don’t Be Cruel
Now, you know that I love DITC. So, I was all set to do a retro review on Bobby Brown’s first album King of Stage. I mean, not as many fans are aware of it (unless you know the entire history of NE; and even the recent BET movie–which was pretty encompassing for a six-hour […]
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @JusXJustice – "It Be Okay"
New music from the brother JusXJustice. I’m always the one for some dope vibes, doubly so if they’re positive and uplifting. And “It Be Okay,” in these crazy times, does not disappoint. Check it out below.
Read moreNew SOTBMusic: @DJSnake x @RKelly – "Let Me Love You" Remix
R. Kelly is a polarizing man, that much is true. But, one thing is for sure on either side: when he remixes a track, he usually owns it. Why? Because, like him or hate him, he laid the musical blueprint down for a lot of the artists we see today. Thus is the case in […]
Read moreNew (To Me) SOTBMusic: @stephons_son – "Let Me Pray"
I recently came into contact with some of Kim’s music. He’s got this sort of Drake-meets-Ryan Leslie vibe about him. He’s got some bars on this, but he’s no slouch with the singing, either. It’s a dream to listen to, opting to sample The Isley Brothers’ “Footsteps in the Dark” (a solid choice for a […]
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