Rapper Named Poverty Escapes From It
Autobiographical Rise From Ruin due November 5.
Floetry Bring London Vibe To Philly Soul Movement
Duo mix new/vintage soul, hip-hop, reggae with poetic flair.
Lathun Drops Fortunate, Widens Neo-Soul Scope
The Detroit singer/songwriter/producer delivers a 'very passionate, very personal' debut.
Jay-Z, Beanie Sigel Hustle In 'State Property' Flick
Movie to hit theaters January 18.
India.Arie Debuts With Dreamy Acoustic Soul
Atlanta singer/songwriter, 25, drawing comparisons to Roberta Flack, Tracy Chapman, Bill Withers.
Avant Brings Old School Passion Back In Session
Cleveland-bred singer's 'Separated' — nominated for Soul Train Music Award — reflects influence of heroes Sam Cooke, Donny Hathaway.
Yolanda Adams, Mary Mary, Fred Hammond Big Stellar Winners
'Open My Heart' singer takes five awards, including Artist of the Year; 'Thankful' duo, male singer/producer get three each.
Louie Shelton Brings Spirit Of Nightlife To Urban Culture
Veteran session guitarist draws from jazz and R&B influences for third album.
Fans Brave Heat For Free John Mellencamp Concert
Heartland rocker stops in Atlanta for his eighth in a series of shows.
'Left Eye' Says Solo LP To Focus On 'Self'
TLC's MC says album, to be released early next year, will have a hip-hop base mixed with R&B and Latin music.
Dianne Reeves Brings Her Soul To Surface On New CD
In the Moment was produced by George Duke.
More R&B, Less Jazz On Will Downing's Latest
Singer's new album, All the Man You Need, intended to widen his audience.
Somethin' For The People May Quit Recording
But label exec dismisses notion, saying group is going through a phase.
'No More' Mean Streets For Ruff Endz
Duo overcome upbringing in tough neighborhood to send first single, 'No More,' zooming up singles chart.
i5 Bring Pop Multiculture To The United States
International girl group has big plans beyond opening for Britney Spears.