Music

Keith Sweat, the legendary R&B artist, talks about his career, new music, and upcoming performance on the One Voyage Cruise, a celebration of music and community.

Discover the 10 pioneering Black-owned record labels that are shaping the future of the music industry and deserve your attention.

From Kirk Franklin to Pastor Mike Jr., hip-hop gospel continues blending faith, rap, trap beats, and powerful messages for a new generation.

Rising R&B quartet 2BYG is proving big things come from Texas as they drop a soulful new single to prep for a deluxe re-issue of their debut.

Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B legend with a career spanning six decades, is receiving medical care following a recent stroke.

In naming R. Kelly as one of her top R&B singer-songwriters, genre vet Keri Hilson welcomed a wave of social media backlash from music fans.

Drake had the audacity to drop not one, not two, but three albums filled with boring beats, forgettable bars, and a palpable amount of self-pity. 

Sugar Bear of E.U. joins the Rickey Smiley Morning Show, celebrating Black music history, D.C. culture, and the legacy of The One Voyage Cruise

Drake unleashes scathing attacks on rivals, including Kendrick Lamar, LeBron James, and industry figures, in his new album Iceman.

Drake stunned the music world Friday when he released three albums simultaneously: Iceman, Habibti and Maid of Honour. The massive drop immediately sparked debate. Many fans now believe the move could connect to Drake’s ongoing relationship with Universal Music Group. It is important to note that no official statement confirms the releases were tied to […]

Rap icon Jeezy reflects on his Vegas residency, legacy, fatherhood, and finding inner peace to uplift his community.

This Mother's Day, we're sending a special shoutout to women in the music industry who successfully balanced making hits and making babies.