Best Instagram moments from the 2013 Soul Train Awards
The 2013 Soul Train Awards took place at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Nov. 8. Rolling out was on hand to capture every
November 9, 2013
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The 2013 Soul Train Awards took place at the Orleans Arena in Las Vegas on Nov. 8. Rolling out was on hand to capture every
November is Hip-Hop History Month. But instead of looking back at the greatness of the genre’s past, here’s a look at five things fans, media and artists need to recognize about hip-hop’s present. Nostalgia and bias tend to color so much of our commentary, but here’s some clear-eyed critique regarding where the music stands at the end of its 40th year.
Adrian Marcel remembers exactly what album and what artist inspired him to become a singer. The R&B star from East Oakland knew that he was destined to be a performer after he heard Ginuwine’s 1998 album 100% Ginuwine. “That’s when I knew for sure that [music] was where I wanted to go,” he recalls. “I was always into music but that was around the age when you start liking girls, and I realized you get girls from singing. [laughs]”
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How did you arrive at making the choice to create the Music Atlanta Conference? Was it a deliberate decision or a gradual and natural evolution? Who
“Following my dreams” is how J. Holiday ended up with “Bed,” his hit song that went to No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. Now,
Story by A.R. Shaw Images by DeWayne Rogers R&B is in free fall. The genre that dominated the music charts for decades is currently undergoing
Beyonce served as the headlining act for the 2013 Made In America Festival. In a festival curated by her husband (Jay Z) and featuring top
After his past hits like “She Bad” featuring Bun B and sexy club banger “Beat it Up,” R&B artist Bertell is back with that soulful
Words: A.R. Shaw Photos: DeWayne Rogers There was a time when soul and R&B groups ruled the music charts. From soulful crooners such as The
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Brandy endured a humbling experience while performing in Johannesburg, South Africa. According to reports, Brandy performed in front of 40 people at the 90,000-capacity FNB
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The Affordable Old School Concert Series featuring K-Ci & Jo-Jo took place in Atlanta at Wolfe Creek Amphitheater. Hip-hop and R&B artists such as Dru
Tyrese, Genuine and Tank are looking to bring the essence of R&B back to music. The trio has combined forces to create the group, TGT.
here aren’t a lot of superstars from Anderson, Indiana; but R&B ingénue Mylah is making strides to put her tiny hometown on the map. The vocalist and songwriter won “Top Female Vocalist” at the Indiana Black Expo and since then, she’s been on a whirlwind ride with an eye towards stardom.
Usher Raymond will serve as host of the President’s Circle Awards Luncheon in Atlanta. The event, which will take place at St. Regis Hotel, will
Lyfe Jennings is seeking to make a comeback. The R&B singer will release his first album since 2010 in September. To shed light on his
