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New Releases
Q Parker Releases The Steamy ‘Stare’ | From Upcoming Album
Keeping love and romance at the center of R&B, Grammy Award winning artist and self-proclaimed “Romance Dealer“ Q Parkerhas released his new single “Stare” today, along with an accompanying lyric video. The seductive track marks the first release from his forthcoming album, “Evolution of Romance, Volume Two,” arriving this fall. “Stare” builds on Q‘s continued exploration of love, attraction, intimacy,…
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Video Interviews
The UB Interview: SZN4 Talk Debut Album ‘I Fear’
Today R&B-pop powerhouse collective SZN4 officially released their highly anticipated debut album “I Fear,” a 13-track project from group members: Aaliyah Rose, Cameron Goode, Katie Roeder, and Donzell. The album marks the group’s first full-length body of work, bringing together songs centered on emotion, growth, and confidence. The project’s artist management and creative vision were guided by Fifth & Freedom,…
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R&B Bridgez
R&B Bridgez: Donell Jones + JOE
Two of the most underrated accomplished singers and songwriters to come from R&B Donell Jones and Joe. Will take the VERZUZ stage Tonight at 9 p.m. EDT/6 p.m. PDT. Fans can stream the event live via Apple Music and Complex. Donell stated; “For me, it’s not really a VERZUZ. It’s a celebration. We’re not going to do what the other…
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‘Legends of Gospel: Vegas Residency’ | Clark Sisters, Fred Hammond + Deitrick Haddon
IKON Presents has teamed up with Dr. Holly Carter, President & CEO of Relévé Entertainment, to announce “Legends of Gospel: Vegas Residency,” the first Gospel music residency on the Las Vegas Strip this music era! The opening weekend will feature three of Gospel music’s most celebrated and influential acts sharing a single Strip stage for the first time: the highest-selling…
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New Releases
Ann Nesby Returns to Gospel with ‘AMEN’
Legendary Twin Cities vocalist Ann Nesby and friend of UB, continues her extraordinary musical journey with the release of her powerful new gospel single “AMEN.” A two-time Grammy Award winner and six-time Grammy Award-nominated solo artist, Ann Nesby has spent decades inspiring audiences around the world with her unmistakable voice and uplifting messages of faith, resilience, and hope. With “AMEN,”…
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Video Interviews
The UB Interview: Crystal Tamar Talks Forthcoming EP
Crystal Tamar is a natural star. The moment she walks into a room, her magnetic energy and striking style command attention before she even says a word. But when she sings, it is her exceptional vocal dexterity, effortless breath control, and deep emotional connection to the lyrics that reveal where her truest artistic passion lies. A native of La Marque—a…
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New Releases
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist Album Date Announced
Erykah Badu and The Alchemist have officially announce that their highly anticipated joint album will be released digitally on Friday August 28th via Control FREAQ Records/Young Recordings. The co-produced album was recorded over 18 months in Dallas and Los Angeles, and is the inevitable collision of two iconoclasts: hypnotic, funny, blunt, deeply personal, and impossible to categorize neatly. The album…
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Boney James & Ledisi Reunite for ‘I Belong to You’
Four-time Grammy Award nominee and multi-platinum saxophone icon Boney James celebrates a remarkable milestone with “A Simple Man,” his 20th studio album. The collection blends soulful melodies with the signature sound that has made Boney James one of music’s most enduring artists. The uplifting and deeply personal album finds Boney at the height of his craft, reflecting on what matters…
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Darrel Walls Drops the Afrobeats Inspired ‘Good To Me’
Best known as the powerhouse lead vocalist of the six-time Stellar Award-winning The Walls Group, Darrel Walls has carved out an impressive solo lane with “Heart of Mine.” His Grammy-winning debut solo album produced by PJ Morton. The project has amassed more than 8 million streams, while its breakout single, “Able,” climbed to #2 on Billboard’s Gospel Airplay chart and…
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Tours
Jodeci’s ‘Forever My Lady’ 35th Anniversary Tour Dates
Jodeci is celebrating the 35th anniversary of their groundbreaking #1 debut album, “Forever My Lady,” with a 36-date tour, that kicks off on October 24th in San Francisco. “Thirty-five years ago, Forever My Lady changed our lives,” stated Jodeci’s own K-Ci Hailey and Mr. Dalvin in a joint statement. “The love and connection we share with our fans is unmatched…
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