This week the urban music community suffered a huge blow when hip hop legend Heavy D died.  Heavy D’s death is just one in  a growing list of artists who have passed in recent years. This weekend we will dedicate our station to honor Heavy D the other lost R&B and hip hop legends.  Tune […]

Today’s R&B singers are rocking a variety of styles, and it’s hard to decide which one is the best. From weaves to natural styles, these females rep their looks well. Take a look at these singers and let us know which is your favorite. RELATED POSTS: Celebrities Who’ve Given Their Braids The Fade! [PHOTOS] Was […]

In the last week, we’ve heard a lot of talk about the struggles of people with addiction in the wake of singer Amy Winehouse’s death. Singer Bilal talked about the challenges entertainers face living their life in the spotlight during an interview with My92.7. He performs tonight at Tempo. “You’re living your life in the […]

Troubled British singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London apartment this morning according to news reports. Scotland Yard is investigating the 27-year-old’s unexplained death. They told TMZ that thus far there are no signs of foul play. However, this afternoon SkyNews reported that sources said the singer died of a drug overdose. Related […]

Picture this: You are a singer signed to label that houses artists likeBeyonceand John Legend. On your debut, they pair you with successful producers and musicians like Raphael Saadiq and Salaam Remi and you have a smash single, “The River.” Sound too good to be true? If you’re Noel Gourdin, it was. Although he has a […]

In the second part of Fly Ty’s interview with Charlie Wilson, the veteran R&B singer talks about his battle with prostate cancer and his upcoming tell all book.

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VIA Hot 107.9 Keyshia Cole dropped by Hot 107.9 recently and spoke with Emperor Searcy about her new album, Calling All Hearts. She also discussed Twitter and her fans, being a new mother and how she misses her son when she’s on the road, and whether she can really be a b*tch as some folks […]

CNN is reporting that Teena Marie, an award-winning singer-songwriter known for her R&B performances, has died, her manager said Sunday. She was 54. CNN contributer Roland Martin is reporting on his Twitter feed that Marie’s daughter found the singer in her California home this morning. Marie was Rick James’ protege. The two gave us slow […]

How well do you think you know Toni Braxton’s work ethic? She recently shot not one, not two, but three music videos for the lead singles from her current project Pulse, which is available in stores now. But did you know she’s also giving the die-hard fans a chance to go behind the scenes of […]

VIA: TheUrbanDaily.com If you aren’t intimately involved in the music industry you may not know the name Steffon Reed aka SteffNasty. He’s a songwriter, producer, and co-owner of BeatBanggahz Entertainment. He is best known for “Determination”, recorded by Raekwon for the video game Gran Turismo 3 and Trey Songz “In The Middle” featured on I […]