T-Pain - "More Than Just Auto-Tune" You can't just look at T-Pain for his over the top image or wild antics but more as an artist type of artist. With 60 hit songs under his belt and two Grammy trophies on his mantle, T-Pain has cemented himself as one of the most influential artists of all time. But even he needed a bit of time to himself to reload. After an eight year run of #1 hits, [...]

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Alex Peace - "I have musical A.D.D" Alex Peace is among a select few in the changing electronic dance music realm that is accepted as not only an artist, but as an entertainer. In addition to working as a DJ, producer, MC and radio personality, AP has been performing for more than 10 years. This well-rounded and extremely talented musician has dabbled in radio jingles, commercial voiceovers and[...]

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GettoBlaster - Diamonds & Palm Trees Gettoblaster comes with Album number two...."Diamonds & Palm Trees". This album will make you feel like you are on a non stop party with diamonds and palm trees all around. After releasing the "WE JACK" album debut Gettoblaster has been hard at work with tons of tunes with legendary producers all across the board. Trying to top the last album has [...]

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We wanted to highlight some of Beyonce's most memorable videos to date in no particular order. It's so many fantastic records however here's a short list of our picks below. What's your top 5 favorite Beyonce songs of all time? (leave your 5 below in the comment section) One of the most recognizable figures in contemporary music, Beyoncé rose to fame as the central member of pop-R&B [...]

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This project was a silent sleeper and nothing short of a classic which was recognized by industry contemporaries and earned a GRAMMY for Best R&B Album. On Love, Marriage & Divorce, Toni Braxton and Babyface, creative partners going back to the early '90s, rekindle their musical relationship. Both endured broken marriages, and presumably it's those experiences that inform the material [...]

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Rather than celebrate the 20th anniversary of her breakthrough single, Monica declares a Code Redorder on the commercial airwaves that have squeezed out soul-rooted R&B. The first song on her seventh U.S. album is the title track, a scuttling assault produced by Polow and assisted by Missy Elliott, which involves the protest "Turn off the radio, damn right/We don't hear real shit no mo'." [...]

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Another day, another Chris Brown music video. With his seventh studio album Royalty now in stores, the 26-year-old singer celebrates by releasing yet another video for his tribute song “Little More (Royalty).” Earlier this week, Chris flooded the market with countless songs and music videos for “Back To Sleep, "Liquor, ” Fine By Me “Wrist,”  Zero, “Anyway,” and “Picture[...]

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            There’s a certain type of DJ/ artist to emerge from Chicago, having been raised around the rawest and purest forms of house music. These roots cement themselves within the cities‘ residents, and form a continual source of inspiration for those who seek it. George Andros or Georgie Porgie or GP as he is known across the globe, is no exception. An accomplished DJ, Artist, hot [...]

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[metaslider id=1383]The sound of R&B has evolved over the years with many artists contributing new styles and approaches to making their music. A number of talented acts have contributed but few have had as dominant a run as R. Kelly. Born on January 8, 1967 in Chicago, R. Kelly was the product of a single-parent household and grew up in the Ida B. Wells Homes, a notorious housing projects [...]

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DJ Wayne Williams - "I’m A People Person" From local DJ to major record label executive to producer of one of the world’s largest house events, music is the story of Wayne Williams’ life. Noted for being the first DJ to bring disco from Chicago’s underground, gay dance clubs to a young, receptive audience on Chicago’s south side, Wayne quickly became an in-demand DJ as a teenager, [...]

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