Noname Shares Squatter Feat. DRAM
Noname’s “Squatter” featuring DRAM is about a very common situation. The rapper tells a story about a squatter moving into her home while she was on tour. She ultimately had to get her friends to remove the person. Noname makes a very hard situation sound like a simple inconvenience becauseContinue Reading
Masego Is Back With Fix Your Face
Masego reemerges with his third full-length album, Fix Your Face. Keyshia Cole, Buju Banton, and Leon Thomas are just a few of his collaborators on the record, which Masego co-produced alongside Jordan Elgie. It was a three-year journey to complete Fix Your Face. Masego admits the title is a nodContinue Reading
Meshell Ndegeocello Gearing Up For Next Blue Note Album, Synonym
Meshell Ndegeocello announces her third Blue Note album, Synonym. The funk R&B legend has recorded nothing but covers for the album, much like she did for Ventriloquism eight years ago. To introduce the album, she shares the George Michael and Aretha Franklin duet “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)” recorded with actressContinue Reading
Throwback: Gerald Levert:Misery
Gerald Levert’s “Misery” appears on his fourth studio album, G. Co-written by Levert and his longtime collaborator Edwin “Tony” Nicholas, the album cut addresses a friend’s betrayal—a departure for Levert, who typically sang about love. Heavy on the blues-tinged side of R&B, “Misery” highlights Levert in the role of aContinue Reading