Long before Young Thug, Young M.A. and YoungBoy Never Broke Again, there was Young MC. Born Marvin Young, the lyrical sensation behind a …
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Decades Before SoundCloud Rap, Young MC Was The Original Young Emcee
Long before Young Thug, Young M.A. and YoungBoy Never Broke Again, there was Young MC. Born Marvin Young, the lyrical sensation behind a …
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Decades Before SoundCloud Rap, Young MC Was The Original Young Emcee
H.E.R. is a 20-year-old contemporary and alternative R&B American singer/songwriter known for popular songs such as “Focus,” “Say It Again” and “2.” Her debut EP, “H.E.R. Volume 1,” made iTunes' list of best R&B /soul albums in 2016, with “Losing” makes iTunes' best singles list. A$AP Ferg is a 29 …
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OzFest 2018 to feature daylong activities, evening concert
The lyrics, “I gave you no roses, no romance, no candlelight and slow dance/That's just how it is, but maybe we can try again” are from the 1983 R&B hit Try Again, recorded by American band Champaign, which pushed Tony Rebel to do a cover version. “That's the verse that stands out to me the most,” …
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Tony Rebel tries R&B again – Stays true to 1983 Champaign recording on cover version
In the following year, the group's most recognized song “I'll Take You There” topped the Billboard R&B and Billboard Hot 100 charts. Another hit titled “Respect Yourself” peaked at the second and 12th spot on the Billboard R&B and Billboard Hot 100 charts respectively. “Let's Do It Again,” released in …
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Yvonne Staples, Singer and Manager of the Staple Singers, Dies at 80
The family group, which had its roots in the Gospel music scene in Chicago's black neighborhoods, had its heyday in the early 70s, topping the pop charts twice, with “I'll Take You There” and “Let's Do It Again.” They also topped the R&B chart and had crossover pop hits with “Respect Yourself” and “If …
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Yvonne Staples of The Staple Singers reportedly dies at 80
*LOS ANGELES – Grammy award winning producer Shep Crawford and Grammy nominated recording artist/producer Montell Jordan are back together again, but this time it's not in the studio. The two, who together worked on several R&B music projects over the years have now become “Pastors.”.
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Shep Gordon/Montel Jordan: Producer & Artist Turned Pastors Hook Up for 'BROH Conference' in LA