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Tayla Parx has been carefully laying footprints that lead to songwriting history. Over the last few years, she’s ensured that tracks by Ariana Grande, Janelle Monáe and Khalid were “Tayla Made” with a unique pop and R&B flair only she could provide. The Grammy-nominated artist recently updated her profile with the release of her album,…

Lil Nas X is set to release his new single “Holiday” this week. The “Old Town Road” rapper‘s Yuletide song was teased in a festive trailer aired during an NFL game on Sunday night, Nov. 8, 2020. The 21-year-old star appeared in the Western-themed time-traveling promo, in which he witnessed Santa get kicked out of…

Drake has confirmed he will release a new album in January. The 34-year-old rapper made the announcement via a one-minute video, which featured nods to some of his previous records, including 2013 album Nothing Was the Same and his second studio album Take Care. At the end of the clip, which is titled Certified Lover…

Megan Thee Stallion has teased her new album on social media. The 25-year-old rap star has taken to her Twitter account to remind fans that she has new music on the way, after recently releasing the single “Don’t Stop.” Megan — who has quickly become one of the best-selling artists in the music industry —…

Ty Dolla $ign plans to release a new album on Oct. 23, 2020. The 38-year-old star has revealed via Instagram that Featuring Ty Dolla $ign will be released later this month, explaining the meaning behind the title and his approach to collaboration on the social media platform. He wrote: “I’ve been blessed with the gift of…

Jagged Edge understands that the music industry is in need of true R&B. The Atlanta-based quartet decided to bring back the essence with their 10th studio album, A Jagged Love Story. On the project, Jagged Edge reunites with a past collaborator, Bryan Micheal Cox, who produced the mid-tempo first single, “Seasons Of Us.” Cox also…

When Avant burst onto the scene two decades ago, he was thrust into a category most R&B newcomers never experience. At just 20 years old, his appeal was a sure thing, particularly for Magic Johnson Music, which signed him after his buzz broke the city limits of his native Cleveland. His swag spoke to the…

Lil Nas X has shared a snippet of a new song on social media. The “Old Town Road” rap sensation took to Twitter to share 38 seconds of the track, which is seemingly called “Call Me By Your Name,” as he captioned the video of himself lip-syncing along to the tune just that. He simply…

Warren G

West Coast legend Warren G is set to drop some new feel-good tracks just in time for summer. Mr. G-Funk chats with rolling out about his new single with Ty Dolla $ign, “And You Know That,” which is set for release on July 10, 2020. In addition, he reveals new collaborations with Jhene Aiko and…

As a founding member and the first lady of Disturbing Tha Peace, rapid-fire rapper Shawnna remains one of eight female emcees to register a number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100 with her appearance on Ludacris’ on 2003’s “Stand Up.” Along with an appearance on “What’s Your Fantasy,” her career seemed poised for superstardom.…

Despite stay at home orders, a full-on quarantine and a constricted ability to promote music the old-fashioned way, Compton, California, rapper Problem has been as innovative as any artist in 2020. Since filming a movie short — A Compton Story — while subsequently releasing new music to coincide with it, Problem has stayed the course.…

112 Members Mike and Slim

112 members Slim and Mike want to continue the group’s legacy despite its internal struggles. Rolling Out caught up with the R&B hitmakers to discuss their new single, “Spend It All,” and EP 112 Forever: Slim & Mike. With deep roots in Georgia, Mike and Slim also discuss their hope to see new laws to protect…

Kanye West is seemingly set to release new music. The chart-topping rap star could release new material from his upcoming album before the end of the month, according to video artist and cinematographer Arthur Jafa, who has recently been working with West on a music video. Speaking about the video, he told fashion designer and…

Multi-platinum selling R&B artist Brandy has soared to the charts before, so it would be no surprise if she did it again with a new anthem dedicated to single women entitled, “Baby Mama.” Just in time for Mother’s Day (May 10), Brandy released the lyric video today, May 1. Its visual adaptation will be available…

Rihanna has told fans to stop asking her about a new album while she is working to fight back against the Covid-19 pandemic. The 32-year-old singer and fashion designer — who has not released a studio album since the 2016 record Anti — has already donated over $8 million dollars to various causes during the…

Ledisi Anything For You

Ledisi releases “Anything For You” at a time when the world needs it most. After a nearly three-year absence, the songstress returns with her latest single, “Anything For You.“ With complete ownership of her music, Ledisi creates as the spirit moves her, not industry pressure. Rolling out caught up with the New Orleans native to…

Rapper Megan Thee Stallion has made the first big chess move in her legal battle with her record company, 1501 Certified Entertainment, that will enable her to release her new music to the public. The femme fatale femcee, who was born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete, fired up a Harris County district courtroom in Houston with…

Azriel Clary, the former live-in girlfriend of embattled singer R. Kelly, is now reportedly cooperating with federal officials regarding the multiple charges filed against the “Bump N’ Grind” singer. Clary dropped a bombshell shortly after she moved out of Kelly’s luxury apartment inside of Trump Tower in Chicago. She told the media that Kelly and…

Arin Ray represents the true sounds of real R&B. After an appearance on the hit show “X-Factor” 2012, the Cincinnati, Ohio native did not reach mainstream success following his appearance on the reality show. Instead, he began to write hits for artists such as Nicki Minaj, John Legend, Rick Ross, and Young Thug. Arin recently…

Chrisette Michele sat down with rolling out TV, where she delivered an open and honest interview, conveying how she was able to escape a very dark reality. This song, “F— Boy,” which she premiered for our audience on Nov. 14, 2019, is among the revelations that continue to see her through.