Raheem DeVaughn drops some future-sex-love-sounds in the brand new video for his latest single, “B.O.B. (Battery Operated Boyfriend)” of his album The Love & War Masterpeace. The futuristic sci-fi visual is directed by Chris “Broadway” Romero. Check it out!
Archive for April 6th, 2011
NEW MUSIC: RAHEEM DEVAUGHN – HEEMY TAUGHT ME (MIXTAPE)
Three-time Grammy nominated crooner, Raheem Devaughn, presents his 11th Mixtape release, “Heemy Taught Me”. Hosted by DC’s DJ Money, the Kanye West “Blame Game” skit inspired, “Heemy Taught Me”, is a collection of Raheem’s greatest slow jams from his previously released albums, The Love Experience, Love Behind The Melody, and The Love & War Masterpeace. The self proclaimed “R&B Hippie Neo-Soul Rock Star” is currently at work on his fourth studio album titled, A Place Called Loveland. Look out for his next mixtape, “Jackin 4 Beats:Vol.2″ hosted by DJ Sense of The Aphilliates as part of the Rhythm & Streets series coming soon.
Follow the jump for the stream and download link. *Beware,* This Is Baby Making Music.
BTS: LLOYD’S PHOTOSHOOT WITH WV SOUL MAGAZINE
Lloyd lays it down with model Heather Bianchi for the upcoming WV Soul Magazine. Go behind-the-scenes of his exclusive photo shoot now. King Of Hearts coming in June.
TREY SONGZ PERFORMS AT GENERATIONS 88.2 IN PARIS
While Trey Songz was overseas, he stopped by Generations FM in Paris and gave a nice in-studio performance of his singles “Bottoms Up” & “Can’t Be Friends” (which you can check out after the jump).
DISCUSSION: HIPSTER R&B or ALTERNATIVE R&B – SHOULD THE GENRE EXIST?
I’ve been having this discussion with myself for about 2 years now, and with the emergence of some new talents this year, fuel has been added to the fire. I was inspired by this recent piece on The AWL by blogger/writer Jozen Cummings that specifically narrowed in on Frank Ocean and The Weeknd (two emerging artists we featured this year). It basically discusses their artistry and asks the question, should they be considered R&B, and or, are they R&B artists at all?
MARIAH CAREY BARES BELLY FOR ‘LIFE & STYLE’ MAGAZINE
Mariah Carey has posed for her fair share of portraits, but none has been as personal or emotional as these exclusive belly-baring snaps. Mere days away from welcoming her first and second child, Mariah proudly showed off her pregnant body to Life & Style.
NE-YO TAKES THE BLAME FOR STARTING THE ‘DANCE R&B’ CRAZE, TALKS WEARING HATS, TOURING WITH TREY SONGZ, JUSTIN BIEBER & MORE
Hahaha. Tim goes in as usual during his recent interview with Ne-Yo. Starting out their chat asking about wearing hats, why he does it, why LL always did it, whether or not he smashes his back-up dancers, being a father now, Libra Scale and the difference between his next album, Dance music and how it has gotten out of control, also takes the blame for the Dance R&B craze.
Follow the jump for Part 2 where Ne-Yo talks working and touring with Trey Songz, R&B singers using Auto-Tune, Justin Bieber running the world, his possible album with Fabolous, his role in the new movie Battle L.A., Chris Brown rapping and more. Check it out!
VIDEO: JESSE BOYKINS III x DIESEL (TEASER TUESDAY CONCERT SERIES)
Here is some official footage of Jesse Boykins III Performing “B4 The Night Is Thru” LIVE with his band The Beauty Created inside the Diesel store on 5th Ave and 54th street to kick off there Teaser Tuesday Concert Series.
