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2020 was a great year for Chicago artists. G Herbo released the critically acclaimed PTSD, which centered on the conversation about mental health in Black communities. Lil Durk had a blockbuster year with features on Nas’ album King’s Disease, a feature on Drakes’s single “Laugh Now Cry Later” and the release of his two projects,…

Beyoncé and Rihanna have sent flowers to Megan Thee Stallion after she was shot. Earlier this month, the 25-year-old rapper was hospitalized after sustaining wounds “as a result of a crime that was committed against” her. And Megan has been inundated with well-wishes since the incident, and this week she revealed her “Savage” remix collaborator,…

As outrage heightens around the horrifying death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man in Minneapolis on Monday, May 25, 2020, many people are trying to use art and creativity to shine a light on who Floyd was and celebrate his life. Despite the fact that the Minneapolis police officers involved have been fired, many…

The Aretha Franklin homegoing celebration was simply amazing. Dignitaries from the worlds of politics, entertainment and gospel music came together to send the “Queen of Soul” off this earthly plane on a high note. Those in attendance included former president Bill Clinton and former First Lady and U.S. Sen. Hilary Clinton, former U.S. Attorney General…

It would be easy to just write Jasmin Cadavid off as just another pretty face. It’s a narrative that she’s been fighting against her entire life. In this RO exclusive, Cadavid was intent on showing the world that through both her mind and music, her voice will be heard.

Bobby V has been in the game long enough to witness how much R&B music has changed. He has seen a shift in the industry and he doesn’t like where the music is at currently and is unsure about where it’s heading.

KING magazine takes pride in featuring the sexiest ladies in the industry — like Lola Monroe, Karrine Stephens, Stacey Dash and more. Check out these ladies and more who’ve taken sexy magazine covers to a whole different level. Do you think the covers are too sexy? –joi pearson @joiapearson

KING magazine ’The Illest Mens Magazine Ever’ has gorgeous R&B ladies like Janet Jackson, LeToya Luckett and more to grace their cover which means its not just a beautiful voice they are looking for. Check out these ladies sexy magazine covers in the gallery. –Joi Pearson @joiapearson

Capricorn proves to be a zodiac sign of power and athleticism. It is not surprising that this group of celebrities are born under the same sign. Achievement is everything to a Capricorn and those in this group, no matter if its sports, acting or politics, are leaders in their fields. The great strengths of the…

KING magazine ‘The Illest Mens Magazine Ever’ features ladies in the entertainment industry like Trina, Meagan Goode and more. Check out these ladies and more that have graced the magazine cover more than once. –Joi Pearson @joiapearson

Selfies have become the most popular form of photography for celebrities especially across social media outlets. 2013 brought us many celeb selfies as they snapped pictures on the beach, bathroom and wherever else they could sneak in some alone time. From showing off post baby bodies to toned six packs, check out the gallery of…

Nowadays, in order to stand a chance in Hollywood, you have to be able to wear more than one hat. Luckily for the following actors, their vocal skills are equal to, if not superior to their acting skills. Check out 10 big screen actors who also make decent singers. – ruthie hawkins/@ruubabie

Whether showcasing it in gospel, R&B, soul, adult contemporary, pop or rock; a stirring vocal has the ability to touch the listener’s soul

The-Dream says Rihanna does his songs justice and women are his vice

There have been more than a few painfully-cornball R&B singers over the years.

Here’s the chance to pay tribute to 10 of the women who don’t always get recognized for their greatness

Diddy’s girl Cassie not only has an upcoming album coming, RockABye Baby, she also models from time to time. She took time out of her busy schedule to pose for ASOS’ April issue wearing the latest trends in fashion. In her shoot she donned a red jersey dress, starter jackets, and sweatpants with gold accessories and…

Grammy Award-winning jazz singer Esperanza Spalding recently did a photo shoot for Spain’s S Moda magazine. She’s a natural beauty and it shows in her photo spread wearing dramatic gowns, funky coats all while capturing a playful side to her. We are loving her Afro and makeup as well. Check out all the fun photos…

Whitney Houston also lip synced the Star Spangled Banner! Here’s why performers do it.

Ne-Yo hit up Paris for Fashion Week and his first stop was the Versace Couture show on Sunday, Jan. 20. It was a star-studded lineup for the luxury line’s front row, with Ne-Yo joined by the likes of Melissa George, Olivia Munn, Princess Charlene of Monaco and Kevin Costner. Ne-Yo dazzled in a stylish cobalt and…