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In this era of Aaliyah wannabes, we need voices that will shift our souls. The sinewy vocals of singer-songwriter Vina Mills do exactly that, and we’re here for it. The Atlanta-based Detroit native upholds the musical legacy of her hometown while channeling the influence of her father, who was a musician, singer and songwriter. Her…

Singer, songwriter and producer A-Lex ended 2017 with a Grammy nomination and is looking toward more success starting in 2018. Born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, Alexander Lloyd has been writing music since 2008. Lloyd has been on a steady climb making his name known with his work instead of his flash. In that time,…

Musiq Soulchild was the special guest for the kick-off press conference for rolling out’s technology conference in September. In addition to joining owner Munson Steed at the Lenox Square Mall Microsoft Store to speak about digitally introducing music in this new age, Musiq provided a preview of his newest album, Feel the Real, for everyone in…

Musiq Soulchild was honored by the city of Atlanta. Atlanta City Councilman Kwanza Hall presented a proclamation declaring Friday, March 10 as Musiq Soulchild Day. Soulchild was honored for representing the city with his musical greatness. The special event was attended by Musiq Soulchild’s family and friends, Atlanta’s own Drummer Boy, Bone Crusher, Storytellah, Lisa Gee and…

Nu Soul Revival Tour hit the Beacon Theatre on Saturday, Feb. 18. The lineup included Musiq Soulchild, Lyfe Jennings, Kindred the Family Soul, and Foreign Exchange. In celebration of drawing over 10,000 soul and R&B music lovers from all over the U.S. to the largest annual Soul Music Festival in the southeast region, the producers…

The NuSoul Revival tour made its stop at the Aire Crown in Chicago recently. Love was in the air. Avery Sunshine, Kindred The Family Soul, Lyfe Jennings and Musiq Soulchild were in the lineup. Couples were huddled outside the theater ready to experience this musical love fest and ode to soul music. Being that it…

The NuSoul Revival Tour works to raise awareness about Alzheimer’s disease. There are well over five million individuals, and even more caregivers impacted by Alzheimer’s disease in the United States. Musiq Soulchild, who’s joined the tour, expressed how excited he was to be part of such a worthy cause. Though Soulchild has not personally dealt with…

Opening up for powerhouse acts early in his career such as Musiq Soulchild, Ne-Yo, Avery Sunshine and more, R&B-soul singer Jamison has quite the résumé. While currently promoting his critically acclaimed Acoustic Thoughts EP, we got a chance to speak with the singer about his journey and how he stays at the leading edge of his craft. How…

Detroit has a loves jones for plays, so the lavish Fox Theatre in Detroit was the perfect venue for two nights of Love Jones The Musical. Headed by a star-studded cast, it’s inspired by Theodore Witcher‘s romantic black film, Love Jones. Twenty years later the groundbreaking classic remains a fan favorite and a reflection of how real love conquers all.…

This year’s Honda Battle of the Bands was a great success. The HBCU marching bands entertained at the Georgia Dome, and both Ludacris and Musiq Soulchild made special appearances.

Demetria McKinney talks about what fans can expect from her latest album, “Officially Yours,” and whose music she keeps on repeat.

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After many years as a musician, Detroit-bred super producer Brandon Williams has finally released his new album. Titled Xll, the transformative and soulful album consists of collaborations with more than 70 musical engineers and artists. The album’s title is a nod Williams’ ability to play 12 musical instruments and his belief that there is power…

Happy 37th birthday Musiq Soulchild! R&B singer who has been nominated for several Grammy Awards, who is very popular for his hit singles “Just Friends (Sunny)” and “Love.” Professionally, Musiq started singing when he was 17-years-old. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with greats like Mary J. Blige on the song “IfULeave” and with Syleena Johnson…

Soulful. Charming. Charismatic. These are just a few words to describe Musiq Soulchild when he performs live. Chicago was fortunate enough to get a healthy dose of the R&B crooner at the city’s 25th Annual African Festival of the Arts, hosted by Africa House International, USA — a nonprofit organization committed to providing exposure to…

Funk Fest 2014 was held in Atlanta at the Wolf Creek Amphitheater. The two-day festival hosted by comedian Marvin Dixon brought out musical acts like Monica, Bobby Brown, Slick Rick, Musiq Soulchild, Doug E. Fresh, SWV and many more. Monica posted on her Instagram “#Atlanta THANK YOU️now off to my babies Annual Ball & Rockos…

Angela Jollivette, aka DJ Moonbaby, is a sought-after DJ, lifestyle consultant and music supervisor. As the owner of Moonbaby Entertainment, her clients include The Grammys, Sony Music, RCA Records, Microsoft, CBS and Garth Trinidad Sound among others. She is currently honored to hold the position of gospel and visual media (TV/film soundtracks) awards project manager…