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Ryen is a product of the millennial wave. His pop-inspired stylings are glossy and sharp. The auto-tune he uses doesn’t mask his singing. It enhances it. He flows with ease as he sings in two different languages. Ryen has been on the Chicago music scene since 2017 and has established himself as one of the…

Days before the 2020 Grammy Awards, a suspended CEO has claimed that the annual ceremony is rigged. Deborah Dugan served as the CEO of the prestigious Recording Academy. During an interview with “CBS This Morning,” Dugan made several shocking claims about the nomination and awards process. “In that room, not only are there trustees that…

Name: Nahtali Industry: Entertainment and music City: NYC Genre: R&B and soul Favorite artist: Michael Jackson How would you describe your sound? I would describe my sound as different. The music I make is a combination of hip-hop, pop, R&B, and a bit of African soul. I grew up listening to a lot of different…

Name: Maurice Moore Industry: Music and sports City: Ottawa and Los Angeles Genre: R&B, pop and hip-hop Favorite artist: Shania Twain Who is the “Melodic Novelist”? The “Melodic Novelist” is me, Maurice Moore. [I’ve had a love for writing] ever since my early childhood — but it wasn’t until I was introduced to artists like Shania Twain and Usher [that]…

No stranger to entertainment, singer and dancer JessLove has decided to take her position at the forefront of the stage, delivering original music and a new vibe. The Haitian artist has managed to blend R&B, pop and her Caribbean roots to produce a unique sound that can be heard in her latest singles “I’m Good”…

Romeo International recently sat down with singer Tiffany Evans to discuss her new album and how a failed relationship helped her get her musical swag back.

This breakout singer says solo success is an out of body experience. Singer Normani is familiar with chart success thanks to her time in Fifth Harmony, but Normani has shared that the reaction to her debut solo hit, “Love Lies,” has been “mind-blowing.” She shared: “Honestly … [it’s] a dream come true. “I’m so grateful and…

While Atlanta may be the home for rappers to get their shot in the music industry, rising R&B and pop artists are migrating to the city for a shot at fame as well. Singer Kody Henry left his hometown of Tampa, Florida, and moved to the ATL to pursue his dreams. Raised in a military…

Bold energy radiates from singer-songwriter-actress Malina Moye as she shows us how well Black women rock. The left-handed guitarist is dispelling misconceptions by commanding spaces meant for traditional rock artists. She has sometimes been the only female on the lineup — and the only Black person in the venue. Yet, she does not allow the monolithic…

The West Coast merged with the East Coast at Atlanta’s Lakewood Amphitheatre when two well-known artists, Kyle and Logic, blessed the stage. Rapper and songwriter Kyle has worked with many of your favorites such as Kehlani, Chance the Rapper, Miguel, and others. The California native is best known for his single, “iSpy” featuring Lil Yachty. Kyle…

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Rosie and The Fellas are introducing a new, fresh sound to the city of Detroit and abroad. Detroit media mogul Randi Rossario and fellow band members True Animal, Corey Dunn, Mitch Kidd and DJ Nemo Beatz have collated as one to bring new vibes to listeners and inject positivity into the universe through their music. Here,…

The Recording Academy recently announced new changes to the voting process for the Grammy Awards, changes to the criteria for artists to receive nominations for Album of the Year, and the creation of a review committee for the rap/hip-hop category. Beginning this year, voting members of the Grammy committee will be able to vote online.…

With summer of 2017 in full swing, there has been more than enough music released in the past couple of months to stack up summer music playlists. From constantly chart-topping artists like Future and Ed Sheeran, to surprise releases from artists like Big Boi and B.o.B., poolside celebrations are looking like they will be sufficiently…

TLC’s Chilli says she is excited to be headlining the I Love the ’90s tour this summer. Connecting with Snoop Dogg on Fox’s “Taraji’s White Christmas” during the holidays lead to the rap legend being on TLC’s upcoming first single, “Way Back.” Check out the video.

A police dispatcher who fielded 20 year-old pop star Mayu Tomita’s emergency call asking for help when she was being attacked initially sent officers to her home instead of the crime scene, according to local news reports. When Tomita, formerly of the group Secret Girls, called police to report she was being attacked at a…

Earlier this year, new artist Pharaoh was awarded with the rising star honor by the Georgia Entertainment Gala. After receiving his award, he gave an energetic performance that resulted in a standing ovation that solidified his new title. When asked about his career, Pharaoh said he wants to bring authenticity back to pop music and remind music lovers…

Meet the guy who is bringing back soul. Royce Lovett is an up-and-coming multitalented singer and songwriter who recently signed with the legendary Motown/Capitol Records. The Florida native’s melodic sound has brought him to the forefront of the independent artist circuit. Lovett is currently spreading feel-good vibes on a 20-city promotional tour performing his two debut singles “Write It On the…

Watch out, Beyoncé, the self-described “R&B-ish” songstress Bahja Rodriguez is coming for your throne. The former OMG Girlz group member is working hard to make her dreams come true. Read on to find out how she plans to accomplish her industry takeover, one note at a time. Describe your music and why you’re motivated to…

Multitalented musician and songwriter PJ Morton is back with a new live album, Live Show Killer. The recording was held at the famous Henson Studios in Los Angeles where fans and media gathered to hear selections from his favorite solo releases. Morton has sonically delivered a diverse body of work infused by R&B, gospel and…

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EazieDaGod style is described as a hip-hop artist with a pop sensibility. With that kind of definition it is no surprise that he has amassed 300,000 fans via social media and his star continues to ascend. This young artist understands that what you give to the universe is what you get back and his goal is…