One thing is for sure when it comes to the album 7: it is quintessentially Seal. At first listen you are prone to wonder if the artist is simply comfortable with staying in his lane, musically speaking, of course. Teaming up with long-time collaborator Trevor Horn, the celebrated producer responsible … Continue Reading →
“Dream”, the seventh LP by singer and songwriter Angie Stone, is out now. The 53-year-old artist, who got her 36-year career going in 1979 with female hip-hop trio The Sequence, was most successful with her first two solo records, “Black Diamond” (1999) and “Mahogany Soul” (2001). While these soul music … Continue Reading →
Soul singer CeeLo Green’s fifth solo album is here, entitled “Heart Blanche”. Over the last four years, Green was a judge on the televised singing competition The Voice, while in 2013 he reunited with Goodie Mob, the Atlanta-based hip-hop group that launched his career in the mid-90s, long before his … Continue Reading →
Earlier this year, Brenna Whitaker walked into Studio A of the legendary Capitol Records in Los Angeles to record her self-titled debut album produced by hitmaker David Foster. A long way from her native Kansas City, the golden-voiced blonde chanteuse has taken Los Angeles by storm with her vintage jazz … Continue Reading →
“Higher Than Here”, the fourth studio album by James Morrison, is set for release this week. The British singer, songwriter and guitarist achieved worldwide success with his debut single “You Give Me Something”, sparking sales of over one million copies of his first LP, and his next two records produced … Continue Reading →
British musician Jamie Lawson’s new studio album is out now. The self-titled LP features eleven beautiful folk pop songs and includes the rereleased lead single “Wasn’t Expecting This”, plus newly-produced material including the follow-up singles “Ahead Of Myself” and “Cold In Ohio”. With a little help from his friend Ed … Continue Reading →
Demi Lovato has released her fifth album, entitled “Confident”. At age 23, the actress and singer asserts that she is in a position where she feels sure about herself and knows exactly what she wants as an artist, taking control of the direction of her music. Demi Lovato’s “Confident” is … Continue Reading →
Selena Gomez has released her second solo album, entitled “Revival”. The 23-year-old actress and singer enlists producers and co-writers like Rock Mafia, Stargate, Dreamlab, Max Martin, Benny Blanco, and Hit-Boy for her new LP. More minimalist than her last record, “Revival” is a foray into new sonic territory for Selena … Continue Reading →
Jamaican reggae artist Junior Kelly is back with his new album “Urban Poet”. Born in 1969 and internationally known since 2000 when he landed his first hit with “Love So Nice”, Junior Kelly has become a major force in the world of reggae and on the festival scene where his … Continue Reading →
With the release of The Documentary 2, The Game has declared himself the King of California. This, you can imagine, is a tall order considering whose names tend to come up when talking about the throne of West Coast rap and who is positioned to take over. Fact is, most … Continue Reading →
