On Billboard, R&B and Country Music & Respecting Black Art

A couple of days ago I was scrolling down my Twitter timeline, as one does. I came across a tweet … More

BEST NEW MUSIC (4/19)

BEST NEW ALBUM Beyoncé – HOMECOMING: THE LIVE ALBUM Only Beyoncé could have a 40-song album from a year-old live … More

This year is going to be full of surprises. Every category in the General Field (Best New Artist; Album/Record/Song of … More

Happy New Year! While 2018 was a stellar year for music (read my best albums and best songs lists), I’m … More

Best R&B Performance Locks “Boo’d Up” (Ella Mai), “Best Part” (Daniel Caesar, H.E.R.), “Love Lies” (Khalid, Normani) As the field … More

There is no longer a debate as to who is the best female rapper, her name is Onika Tanya Maraj, professionally known as, Nicki Minaj.

It has been almost two years since Travis Scott’s last solo album. That record, Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight, was … More

15. Swae Lee, Swaecation This “album” is actually one-third of Rae Sremmurd’s massive triple album, SR3MM. The album is composed of Rae … More

30. Cardi B, “Get Up 10” (from Invasion of Privacy) If there was a female version of Meek Mill’s perennial “Dreams … More

On his surprise new EP/mini-album, The Weeknd has finally found the perfect balance between his pop superstar sensibilities and his … More