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105.3 R&B presents the “We Them Ones Comedy Tour” on March 22 at 7 pm at the Spectrum Center. Not only are we bringing you one hilarious night of comedy greats, we’re also giving one funny comedian from the Queen City a once in a lifetime shot to open the show live! So get ready […]

Love is in the air and 105.3 R&B is looking for the Queen City’s cutest couple. Upload a cute pic of you and your bae, your boo-thang, your forever somebody, however y’all do love. One lucky couple will be crowned the Queen City’s cutest couple. And to celebrate love we’re giving you: Love deserves to […]

Singer and songwriter Kandi Burruss has crafted hits for some of R&B’s most iconic groups, but the art of making music isn’t always pretty. During an Instagram live chat with The O’Jays singer Eddie Levert and his daughter Ryan, Burruss recalled a few notable moments from her songwriting career. “I’ve had a lot of great people that were easy to […]

OR   It’s Olympia D’s Artist Battle featuring two of the greatest male vocalists in the 80’s and 90’s.  I ABSOLUTELY LOVE THEM BOTH!!  However, back in the day there was a big debate on who was better.  Was it Luther Vandross or was it Freddie Jackson?  You decide by taking the survey below!

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Happy Birthday to Chaka Khan!  Today is the R & B diva is celebrating her 64th birthday!  In 2015, she was nominated for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the second time.  Previously, Chaka was nominated as member of the funk band, Rufus, in 2011. Chaka was the first R&B artist to […]

Frank Ocean‘s mom is not here for gospel singer Kim Burrell and her comments about the LGBT community. The singer called homosexuals “disgusting perverts” and spent the last day of last year trying to convince others how to feel about the topic. The gospel singer preached, “You as a man, you open your mouth and take a […]

Fans and critics alike are getting at Jaheim's perm-tastic hair and the R&B singer is having none of it.

The singer, known for his smooth demeanor, had to be held back from fighting a club owner on Wednesday night.

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It's Cinco de Mayo and the Queen's birthday, so May 5 calls for a double celebration.

Jazmine Sullivan was born to sing! She’s one of the most amazing singers performing at this year’s Women’s Empowerment Expo, with keynote speakers Viola Davis, April 16th at the PNC Arena in Raleigh, NC. When Sullivan was younger, she wanted to sound like artist that were out at the particular time, including Mariah Carey. Growing […]

From "Smooth Operator" to "No Ordinary Love," we'll never forget the musical gems Sade created for us. On Jan. 16, we celebrate the queen's 57th birthday by watching her never age.

Monica was out promoting her eighth, banging studio album, "Code Red" in this once in a lifetime Interludes performance. Which Monica songs do you love from back in the day?