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Sinéad Harnett Is The Addition To Your Playlist You Don’t Know You Need

The first time I heard of Sinéad Harnett was a couple of weeks ago while searching for new soul artists to listen to. Harnett is an English singer and songwriter…

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Interviews

Where It All Begins with Lalah Hathaway: Two Decades of Soulful Hits

Music has long been regarded as the highest form of art. It requires an immense amount of passion and dedication to meet the masses approval and the sultry and talented…

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Interviews

Jesse Boykins III Interview – Next Generation of Soul

Jesse Boykins III, at age 23, has a timeless soulful sound of a man twice his age. He was recently nominated for a Soul Train Music Award and has a…

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Interviews

Kem Brings Smooth R & B with Spiritual Tapestry

In 2002, singer-songwriter Kem emerged on the urban contemporary R & B scene with the hit “Love Calls,” from his first release, Kemistry. Three years later, he returned with Album…

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Op-Ed

R & B Music Needs To Go Back To The Basics

Remember when the term “baby-making music” seemed synonymous with the sweet rhythm and blues tunes that made lovers do all sorts of things ’til the cops came knocking? If this…

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Op-Ed

Does D’Angelo Have Enough Soul To Save Music?

Easily one of the most anticipated albums of the decade, D’Angelo’s James River is expected to be released (fingers crossed) some point this year. Nearly ten years in the making,…

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It Comes From The Heart With Leela James

Rewind to the 1940’s and 1950’s in America. Blues artists like Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf, and Etta James were greatness epitomized. Blues and Soul ruled the charts due to its…

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