Ne-Yo – Non-Fiction

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Ne-Yo releases his sixth studio record, titled “Non-Fiction”. This outstanding album, with production by Dr. Luke, Stargate, and David Guetta, features the singles “Money Can’t Buy”, “She Knows”, and “Coming With You”. Ne-Yo has a number of guest stars performing on “Non-Fiction”, including T.I., Jeezy, and Juicy J.

Kari Kimmel – Black

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Singer and songwriter Kari Kimmel is set to release her new studio album “Black”. A native of Florida, Kimmel moved to Los Angeles to be closer to the film and television industry, and in fact she was able to place a great number of her songs in movies and TV … Continue Reading →

The Expendables – Sand In The Sky

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The Expendables have released their seventh album, “Sand In The Sky”. Formed in 1997, the four-man reggae rock band from Santa Cruz returns to their original sound after releasing an acoustic album in 2012, delivering a refreshing new record including the dreamy single “Starry Night”. The Expendables will embark on … Continue Reading →

Review: Jazmine Sullivan – Reality Show

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Reality got to be too real for the R&B chanteuse Jazmine Sullivan, forcing her into a four-year career hiatus for some much needed tender, love and care. After tweeting in 2011 that she was officially taking a break from music to figure out who she is “without a mic, paper … Continue Reading →

MC Yogi – Only Love Is Real

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MC Yogi has released his new album “Only Love Is Real”. The yoga teacher and musician from San Francisco has a clear focus on positive vibes and conscious lyrics in his music that blends elements of dance, reggae, and hip-hop. The album was financed through a successful Kickstarter campaign, where … Continue Reading →

Review: Wu-Tang Clan – A Better Tomorrow

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As scores of American citizens rally in the streets, protesting injustice and racial discrimination across the country, Wu-Tang Clan releases their reunion album titled A Better Tomorrow. With more than two decades since their debut, and deemed hip-hop’s greatest group of all time, RZA managed to get all nine original … Continue Reading →

J. Cole – 2014 Forest Hills Drive

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J. Cole is about to release his third studio album, entitled “2014 Forest Hills Drive”. As a rapper, songwriter and producer, J. Cole handles most of the writing and production himself, like he did on his previous records, 2011’s “Cole World: The Sideline Story” and 2013’s “Born Sinner”, and on … Continue Reading →

Johnny Gill – Game Changer

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Johnny Gill is set to release his new studio album “Game Changer”. The record is the seventh solo effort from the veteran soul singer, and Gill, whose career spans more than three decades, also released a duet album with Stacy Lattisaw, joined New Edition in 1987 when Bobby Brown left … Continue Reading →

K. Michelle – Anybody Wanna Buy A Heart?

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The new album “Anybody Wanna Buy A Heart?” by K. Michelle will be released next week. This is the follow-up to the R&B singer’s debut album “Rebellious Soul” that had some commercial success and allowed her to tour as a headliner. She also toured with R. Kelly and Robin Thicke … Continue Reading →

Haley Klinkhammer – From Where I Stand

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Haley Klinkhammer has released her debut album “From Where I Stand”. The singer and songwriter from Wisconsin first gained attention as a teenager when she posted videos of herself singing cover versions of popular songs, leading to a huge online following. In addition to singing, Haley soon discovered her talent … Continue Reading →