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[INTERVIEW] With Delightful Debut Album, Joe Leone Invites All To His Ascent In R&B Music

With a voice that hits you right in the feels and lyrics that come straight from the heart, Joe Leone is the kind of artist who’s not afraid to be…

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[INTERVIEW] Leela James on Life. Love. Pain. Joy.

Leela James, from Los Angeles, rose to fame in 2005 with her debut A Change Is Gonna Come. Influenced by Aretha Franklin, she’s known for her powerful voice and authentic…

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[INTERVIEW] Melba Moore Reflects On Career, Talks New Memoir, Music & More

Melba Moore isn’t just a performer — she’s a force. From Broadway stages to R&B charts, she’s left a mark that can’t be erased. In our Melba Moore interview, she…

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[INTERVIEW] R&B Newcomer Daju Is Bringing Hawai’i To The World

Daju has been making waves out of Hawai‘i, and it’s easy to see why. His sound’s smooth, real, and full of heart — something one feels right away. We kicked…

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[INTERVIEW] K-Ci Hailey Reflects on 30-Plus Years of Success, Being Part of Music Royalty

One of the most iconic voices in R&B music, emerging in the early 90s, and dominating radio well into the 2000s, K-Ci Hailey is no stranger to fans of soul…

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[INTERVIEW] Peabo Bryson, The King of Balladeers Reflects On Five Plus Decades In Music

Living Legend. Timeless Icon. Anointed Luminary. Class Personified. These are just a select few apropo terms that most suitably describes 2x Grammy and Academy Award winning singer-songwriter-actor, Peabo Bryson. Parlé…

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[INTERVIEW] Zacchae’us Paul on Reclaiming Black Sound With His Music

A musical concoction blending elements of jazz, with a sprinkling of Gospel flavoring, and adding in a lil spicy Caribbean rhythm, and one gets ATL multi-instrumentalist-composer-producer Zacchae’us Paul and his…

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[INTERVIEW] Autumn Paige: Raw, Stripped, Emotional

With a mission statement that proudly claims, “Producing the Future of Entertainment,” JBR Creative Group – established in November 2023 by veteran executive Alison Ball and Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Eric Benét,…

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[INTERVIEW] The Revelation of H-Money – Grammy Winning Songwriter, Producer, Takes Center Stage

With a discography that extends to include charting hits from such stellar luminaries as Chris Brown, Maroon 5, Janelle Monáe, Mary J. Blige, Michelle Williams, Ariana Grande, Fantasia, Ella Mai…

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[INTERVIEW] Rising Singer iyla: Opens Up About How Music Is The Window Into Her Soul

Having been formally introduced back in 2018 on her Raindrops EP, Irish and Italian chanteuse, iyla, who hails from ‘The Valley,’ has finally unveiled her anxiously-awaited, official debut body of work,…

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