You can’t mention R&B without mentioning Bryan-Michael Cox. He has written and produced some of the greatest soundtracks of our lives. Whether it was helping us find the right words for a breakup, healing from a break or begging for our significant other to stay, Cox’s pen game never missed. …
Read More »Drake Announces 2024 Tour Dates With J.Cole
Drake and J. Cole have announced a joint tour for 2024, starting at Denver’s Ball Arena at the top of the year. The schedule includes rescheduled dates, such as two shows at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena in February, from Drake’s initial “It’s All a Blur” tour earlier this year. Fans will be able to purchase tickets through the Cash App card …
Read More »J. Cole Drops Surprise Song After Hopping on Producer’s “J. Cole Type Beat” Found on YouTube
J. Cole is officially back in the studio, and surprisingly, it’s due to him searching his name online. After the rapper came across a YouTube video by Btvman titled “J. Cole Type Beat,” he decided to hop on the track and make it his own. Titled “procrastination (broke),” his new …
Read More »The Baller Alert Show – Ep 206: The Cast Discuss Damar Hamlin, Takeoff’s Murderer and Quavo’s New Song
Welcome back to the Baller Alert Show. Available everywhere you get your podcast. On this episode, the entire gang is in attendance for their second episode of the new year. Damar Hamlin was the first topic of discussion after he went into cardiac arrest during a football game. He woke …
Read More »De La Soul’s Classic Albums Finally Making Their Way To Streaming Platforms This March
De La Soul‘s classic music is finally coming to streaming platforms, and hip-hop fans are overjoyed. Six of the group’s albums released between 1989 and 2001 will be available on streaming platforms on March 3rd. The monumental music placement is a collaborative effort between De La Soul star Maseo and …
Read More »Top 10 Christmas Songs Of All Time
It’s that time of year again! We all know of at least one person who goes all out for the holidays, but there’s something special, even magical about Christmas. As we prepare for today’s upcoming family gatherings, what songs are a “must hear” on your holiday playlist? Here’s a list …
Read More »Rihanna Makes Her Return to Music With ‘Lift Me Up’ from the ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Original Soundtrack
After a six-year hiatus, Rihanna is finally bringing music to our ears with the release of “Lift Me Up,” the lead single from the upcoming Black Panther: Wakanda Forever original soundtrack. The song, which was written by songstress Tems, Oscar winner Ludwig Göransson, film director Ryan Coogler and Ri Ri …
Read More »2 Chainz to Host New Amazon Music Live Concert Series Debuting Later This Month
Later this month, the brand-new Amazon Music Live concert series will debut with 2 Chainz as the host. On Oct. 27, Amazon Music Live will premiere with a performance from Lil Baby, who will perform live versions of tracks from It’s Only Me and past catalog favorites. Each episode coincides …
Read More »Five R&B Feel Good Records to Play When You’re Having a Bad Day
Going through a break-up? Work draining you? Or do you just all around need a good pick-me-up? Music has always been a good mood changer. However, some R&B singers possess a superpower that takes this remedy to an entirely new level, improving your day and overall attitude towards life. That …
Read More »HitBoy Reveals He Produced Beyoncé’s Song “THIQUE” Back in 2014
HitBoy’s cash is getting “thiquer” and now we know why. The super-producer has been granted numerous times to work with Queen Bey and has credits on “THIQUE” from her new album Renaissance. But, apparently, he had to sit with the beat for eight years. Hitboy recently sat down with Rolling …
Read More »Busta Rhymes Will Receive BMI R&B And HipHop Icon Award
Busta Rhymes is set to receive Broadcast Music Inc.’s R&B and Hip-Hop Icon Award. On September 7, the 50-year-old hip-hop giant will be accepting the organization’s highest honor. BMI chose to highlight Busta’s contribution to hip-hop when it comes to his music, production, and songwriting. BMI Vice President for Creatives Catherine …
Read More »Baller Alert’s Top Music Producers You Should Know [Video]
For many music lovers, naming their favorite artist and favorite song is as easy as tying their shoes– but what the average person likely can’t name is the maestro behind the beat and melody of their favorite song. This mastermind is responsible for pushing musicians forward to create award-winning hits …
Read More »Beyonce Releasing New Album ‘Renaissance’ July 29, The Beyhive Reacts on Twitter
Beyonce had social media in a frenzy late Wednesday night after she announced that her upcoming album “Renaissance” would be released on July 29th. Tidal tweeted about the much-anticipated album and indicated that “Renaissance” would be a double album with “Act 1” including 16 tracks. Fans noticed that the 40-year-old …
Read More »Kanye West Reportedly Ditched His Phone Until He’s Finished With Donda 2
Kanye West has given fans another update on Donda 2, just a day after revealing that the sequel to last year’s Donda would be released on February 22. On Friday, a video posted on Kanye’s Instagram Story appeared to show the rapper taking a break from recording his upcoming album. …
Read More »Silk Sonic Announces Residency in Las Vegas
The dynamic duo of Silk Sonic announced on Wednesday (Jan. 19) that they will begin performing on the Las Vegas Strip starting Feb. 25 as part of “An Evening With Silk Sonic” at Dolby Live. “Its happening! The sexiest party of the year! Them Silk Sonic Boyz are performing Live …
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