Archive for June 5th, 2012

New Music: The-Dream feat. Pusha T – Dope Bitch

Following their controversial collabo “Exodus 23:1,” The-Dream has unwrapped a brand new buzz single titled “Dope Bitch” featuring Pusha T. In a crude way the duo pay homage to their down ass chicks, over a feel-good, Summer time production.

Dream is readying his new album Love IV MMXII for August 14. Take a listen to his latest dope now!

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Emeli Sande Gives Performance & Interview on Yahoo’s “New Now” Series

Scottish songstress, Emeli Sandé stopped by the Yahoo! Music studios recently to chat about her debut album, Our Version of Events, and sing some of her amazing, moving records. Celebrating her US debut today, she discussed falling in love with music, being inspired by Anita Baker, and where she sees herself in 30 years.

Follow the jump to see Emeli’s intimate, acoustic performances of “My Kind of Love,” “Next To Me” and “Daddy” below…

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The Weeknd Performs “High For This” Live In Paris

The Weeknd brought his dark, drug infused sound to Paris, France for the very first time on Tuesday night. The popular singer sent the packed house into a frenzy as he opened his set with “High For This,” the classic opening track off his debut, House of Balloons. Check out the fan footage above, shout to 22h22.


New Music: ThisisRnB Radio Podcast Vol. 8

I know a lot of you have been requesting a new podcast, so following our Memorial Day edition, we bring you the latest ThisisRnB Radio Podcast Vol. 8! This is perfect to kick off what should be a great Summer for music, and features hot tracks from Chris Brown, Kelly Rowland, Mary J. Blige, Bobby V, Kevin Cossom, and newcomers like Austin Brown, Micahfonecheck and Ginette Claudette. So, without further ado, stream and download our new podcast below…

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New Music: Tweet – Day Dreaming

Tweet has just released her brand new promo track, “Day Dreaming,” the first release from the songbirds new web series “#TweetTuesdays.” The Southern Hummingbird mesmerizes with her sultry vocal as she daydreams about the kind of guy she wants.

“He’s the kind of guy that will say hey baby let’s get away, let’s go some place…I don’t care / He’s the kind of guy that you give your everything, your trust, your heart, share all of your love til death do you part,” Tweet sings on the smooth Aretha Franklin cover.

Tweet recently signed a new record deal with DuBose Music Group under James DuBose, CEO of DuBose Entertainment. Dubose is known for television and film production, producing reality series for Keyshia Cole, Monica, and Trey Songz. The singer’s third studio album, Simply Tweet, will be the label’s first music release, due out later this year. Take a listen now… What do you think?

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Teairra Mari Presents: Then and Now

Teairra Mari gives a never before seen inside look at the ups and downs of her career thus far, growing up in Eight Mile, her time with on Roc-A-Fella, working and signing with Rico Love and much more.

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Introduction: Get To Know Poo Bear aka MDMA

If you thought you’ve never heard of 4x Grammy winning singer-songwriter, Poo Bear (aka MDMA) — you actually have! He’s the lethal pen behind hits like 112′s “Peaches and Cream” and “Anywhere,” Usher’s “Caught Up” and “Superstar,” as well as Chris Brown’s “She Aint You” and “I Can Transform Ya,” just to name a few. After years of making hits with well known artists, he has decided to release his own project: The #BEATS2 EP box series. With the universally relatable #BEATS2BREAKUP2 under his belt (download here), a seductive #BEATS2MAKELOVE2 EP is next on the agenda, and wrapping up #BEATS2WAKEUP2. Poo Bear is hard at work to bring the classic R&B soul and eclectic worldwide sound to your ears.

Get familiar with who Poo Bear is as he speaks on his alter ego, MDMA, and elaborates on his current projects now.


ThisisRnB x DJ Carisma’s “Cookie Jar” (Week of 6/4 with Eric Bellinger)

The Cookie Jar returned last night with a brand new show, which featured emerging singer-songwriter Eric Bellinger (Usher, Ne-Yo, Kelly Rowland, Jennifer Hudson) as the special guest. The LA native spoke about all sorts of topics including, his writing, current projects, upcoming mixtape, and of course answered all of Abby’s revealing questions. Watch his live acapella above, and hear the full mixshow below… Enjoy!!

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