You can tell that Gospel dynamo, Koryn Hawthorne has been sangin’ — yes, sangin‘– since she was seven. The Grammy nominee’s robust vocals are unstoppable with well-deserved accolades. When her debut album shattered Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs Chart in 2018, she claimed the title of longest reign by a female artist, with her infectious #1 … The post Exclusive: Koryn Hawthorne Puts It All ‘On God’ talks ‘Girls Night Out’ tour appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

The Grammy award-winning musical pioneering duo Chuck and Claude aka Louis York are constantly thinking outside the box. With their constant challenge to music enthusiasts and the music industry, they insist that artists aren’t defined by just one genre. They’ve decided to create their own sound and genre, New American Soul.  Louis York has worked … The post Exclusive: Louis York The Musical Pioneers Changing the Industry One Hit After Another appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

This Fresh Finds Fridays column features releases from Lalah Hathaway, Coco Jones,  Qing Madi, CHLOE, Kenyon Dixon, and Tanya Nolan, Check out this week’s roundup below. Don’t forget to let us know who you’re listening to in the comment section below. Lalah Hathaway- So In Love Multi-award-winning singer-songwriter-producer and activist, Lalah Hathaway delivers a new single … The post THISISRNB FRESH FINDS FRIDAYS: SOME OF THE HOTTEST NEW R&B MUSIC RELEASES OF THE WEEK appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

This Fresh Finds Fridays column features releases from Susan Carol, Camper ft. Syd and Tank, Party Next Door, TEMS, Normani, and The Amours. Check out this week’s roundup below. Don’t forget to let us know who you’re listening to in the comment section below. Susan Carol – Karma “I’ll let karma get you first!”  Yeah, … The post THISISRNB FRESH FINDS FRIDAYS: SOME OF THE HOTTEST NEW R&B MUSIC RELEASES OF THE WEEK appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

The non-profit music education program ‘Music Will’ (formerly Little Kids Rock), the largest non-profit music education program for schools in the United States, will hold its annual benefit on April 24th, 2024.   The benefit will take place at The Novo in Los Angeles where, this year, Music Will will honor Tony®, EMMY®, and five-time GRAMMY® … The post ‘Music Will 2024′ Benefit Set to Honor Josh Groban,Andra Day and Rhiannon Giddens appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

ThisIsRnB had the honor of covering the 8th Annual WDAS 105.3 FM Women Of Excellence Awards Luncheon presented by Xfinity celebrating phenomenal women making a difference in Philadelphia communities, the tri-state area, and beyond.  The award recognizes the honoree’s accomplishments and tenacity in fostering attainable positive changes for a better and brighter future for all. … The post recap: WDAS 105.3FM Women Of Excellence Luncheon honors Jody Watley, Kathy Sledge, Dyana Williams, Alex Holley and more appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

The Toronto wave is alive and well in R&B. Canada’s latest rising star Aqyila first made a splash back in November 2020 with the viral song, “Vibe For Me (Bob For Me).” Since then, the singer and songwriter has carefully crafted an international audience eager to support her every move. Now with the backing of … The post Soulful R&B songstress Aqyila talks Juno Awards, Canadian Music Scene and more appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

STARZ revealed first-look images of its fourth and final season of “Power Book II: Ghost” and announced Golden Brooks (“Girlfriends”) will join the upcoming season in a recurring role as “Janet Stewart,” Monet Tejada’s cousin.  The Queen of R&B, Mary J. Blige returns  as “Monet Tejada.” Part one of “Power Book II: Ghost” debuts on Friday, … The post STARZ RELEASES FIRST-LOOK PHOTOS FOR THE HIGHLY ANTICIPATED FOURTH AND FINAL SEASON OF “POWER BOOK II: GHOST” appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

R&B singer, rapper, and songwriter Christon Gray has re-released his 2014 hit album “School of Roses,” but with six new tracks, giving fans “School of Roses: Reloaded.” “School of Roses: Reloaded,” was released on the Rhythm Music label, helmed by legendary producer DJ Scratch. The new tracks include “Stay Inside,” “Isle of You,” “Keep in … The post Christon Gray releases 2014 hit album “School of Roses:Reloaded” with 6 new tracks appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more

R&B, Hip Hop, and Pop girl group Blaque will give a behind-the-scenes of their career on the seven-time NAACP Image Award-winning series “UNSUNG.” “UNSUNG,” airs on TV One and spotlights entertainment’s most talented, versatile, and influential music artists. Blaque’s episode will air on Sunday, April, 7 at 9 p.m. EST.  Formed in Atlanta, Blaque was … The post R&B,Hip-Hop, Pop Girl group Blaque to share personal experiences on TV One’s “UNSUNG,” April 7  appeared first on ThisisRnB.com - New R&B Music, Artists, Playlists, Lyrics ..read more