“Rainy Night in Georgia” — Tony Joe White penned the song in 1967, and it was popularized by R&B vocalist Brook Benton in 1970. The song …
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BARRY LEVINE: Sweet songs keep Georgia on our minds
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That same year, she received a Grammy nomination for best R&B performance for the song. She also sang backing vocals on Dionne's hit songs as …
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Who was Dee Dee Warwick? Whitney Houston's cousin accused of sexual abuse
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It's a funny bit and of itself, but it's also a pointed reference to and parody of a real music video from 1986, from R&B singer Oran “Juice” Jones. That video, for the Grammy-nominated song “The Rain,” plays out the same scenario as the skit, minus the case of mistaken identity. The second half of the song …
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Here's The Oran “Juice” Jones Video That Donald Glover Parodied On SNL
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Glover as Gambino won a Grammy this year for best traditional R&B performance for his song “Redbone” and premiered two new songs on “SNL,” …
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'This Is America': The Childish Gambino video explained
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After a years-long wait, Christina Aguilera has returned with new music, dropping her song “Accelerate” featuring Ty Dolla $ign and 2 Chainz on Thursday, May 3. The track is the first from her upcoming album Liberation, due out June 15.
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Christina Aguilera Drips Seduction in Sultry Photos From New Release
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Christina Aguilera hopped back on the scene today with an infectious new song titled “Accelerate” accompanied by Ty Dolla $ign and 2 Chainz, produced by Kanye West and Mike Dean. X-Tina'a soulful, deep vocals plays perfectly with Ty and Chainz respective lyrics and the song as a whole has us …
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Christina Aguilera's Not Holding Back On Upcoming R&B/Hip-Hop Inspired Album
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Miguel Gives Steamy Performance of 'Come Through and Chill' on 'The Tonight Show': Watch
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Miguel brought the heat to the set of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Monday (Apr. 30). The R&B vocalist performed “Come Through and Chill” with the help of producer Salaam Remi and house band The Roots. Miguel appeared extremely “chill” himself during the first portion of the song, …
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Miguel Gives Steamy Performance of 'Come Through and Chill' on 'The Tonight Show': Watch
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He takes gospel to a different level and incorporates R&B . It's such a fresh sound that you're forced to listen not only to the unfamiliar beat, but also to the lyrics that are equally captivating. Hlongwane also ups the pulse of the album with the song You Reign, which should force fans to stand up and sing.
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CITY PRESS REVIEW: Jabu Hlongwane's new album offers a fresh gospel sound
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Nominated in categories including Best vocal Performance (female) for her song, 'Gone for Good', her hit song, Joromi was nominated in the Best recording of the year category while her album, 'Simisola' was nominated in the Best R&B /Pop Album and Album of the year categories respectively. Also …
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Headies 2018: Simi leads nominees' list
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Ella Mai Premieres 'Boo'd Up' Video and Talks Debut Album: 'You Can Hear the Growth'
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One of the hottest R&B songs paving chart inroads right now is Ella Mai's “Boo'd Up,” and the song's accompanying video is making its premiere on Billboard today (April 26). “Boo'd Up” stands at No. 6 on the Hot R&B Songs chart as of the week dated April 28. The song also vaults seven slots from …
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Ella Mai Premieres 'Boo'd Up' Video and Talks Debut Album: 'You Can Hear the Growth'
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This album incorporates elements of R&B and electropop with its typical artistic lyrics and powerful instrumentals, further diversifying its sound. The record starts out with the group's massive summer hit, “Walk On Water.” This song sets the tone of a more electropop sound than in previous records, …
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Review: Alt-rock band puts electropop spin on 'America'
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Freda Payne returns to jazz roots in portrayal of Ella Fitzgerald at Delaware Theatre Company
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Payne, now 75, takes the stage of the Delaware Theatre Company tomorrow night, not to belt out Motown-style R&B , but to swing and scat as the legendary Ella Fitzgerald in the regional premiere of “Ella: First Lady of Song.” “Most people think of me as being an R&B singer but they're unaware of my …
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Freda Payne returns to jazz roots in portrayal of Ella Fitzgerald at Delaware Theatre Company
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3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, Dallas R&B musician Erykah Badu references pot in the song “Back in the Day (Puff).” With smooth instrumentals and crisp harmonies, Badu sings about wanting to fly away with the “soul flower.” The song is an ode to “the good old days” when people could hang with …
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Toke It Up: 5 Songs By Dallas Musicians About Weed
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3 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart, Dallas R&B musician Erykah Badu references pot in the song “Back in the Day (Puff).” With smooth instrumentals and crisp harmonies, Badu sings about wanting to fly away with the “soul flower.” The song is an ode to “the good old days” when people could hang with …
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Toke It Up: 5 Songs By Dallas Musicians About Weed
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Drake's 'Nice for What' Marks First-Ever Top 10 Debut on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Chart
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As Drake's “Nice for What” blasts onto the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 1, the song makes history on the Mainstream R&B /Hip-Hop radio airplay chart, becoming the first title ever to debut directly in the top 10 (since the list launched on Sept. 18, 1993). “Nice” bursts in at No. 8 on the Mainstream R&B /Hip-Hop …
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Drake's 'Nice for What' Marks First-Ever Top 10 Debut on Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Chart
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