Archive for September 14th, 2012

New Music: ThisisRnB Radio Podcast #9

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in MIXTAPES, MUSIC, PODCASTS |

I know it’s been a while…the Summer went so fast, but I finally spent some time working on a new Podcast for your listening pleasure. Our schedules are just all over the place these days, so I kept it simple again, straight music, hopefully a solid mix, and maybe some discovery if you haven’t heard of all the artists played on here yet, they are worth checking out.

So lets just get right into it. Here is our Radio Podcast volume #9. Follow the jump to stream and download now! Enjoy!! #SupportRnB

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Ne-Yo Performs “Let Me Love You” on ‘America’s Got Talent’ Finale

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in PERFORMANCES |

Ne-Yo brought his multi-talents on Thursday night, as he was among the special guest performers gracing the stage for “America’s Got Talent” finale show. Backed by a troupe of dancer, the R&B hitmaker gave an energetic performance of his new single “Let Me Love You (Until You Learn To Love Yourself).”

Catch the heavy choreographed performance below…

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Frank Ocean Stands In SNL Kickoff Promo

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in NEWS |

Frank Ocean will be helping kick off the new season of ‘Saturday Night Live’ this coming weekend, as the musical guest. In the often awkward or bizarre promo clips, Frank is seen keeping it cool, as special guest host Seth MacFarlane (“Family Guy”) and cast member Fred Armisen banter.

During Saturday’s performance, the “Thinking Bout You” singer-songwriter will be joined by John Mayer, who contributed to his acclaimed debut channel ORANGE. John posted a photo from rehearsals on his Tumblr page.

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Video: Ciara – Sorry

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in VIDEOS |

Ohh Boy! The Princess is back! Ciara makes a miraculous return with her comeback single “Sorry.” The song and video which debuted Thursday on ’106 & Park’ revolves around a relationship gone bad, as CiCi is tryin to hold on to any remaining threads. The 26-year old singer/dancer sizzles in the cinematic clip which was directed by Christopher Sims, and shot on location at a home in Malibu, CA.

The Jasper Cameron produced cut is the lead single off her forthcoming fifth studio album One Woman Army due this December.

“It’s someone that I really loved,” CiCi told ESSENCE. “They’ll know who they are when they hear the song.”

Watch the video below…

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Luke James Performs at R&B Live Hollywood

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in PERFORMANCES |

The wolf had to hit the R&B Live stage sooner or later. This past Wednesday burgeoning R&B star Luke James delivered a commanding performance at R&B Live Hollywood. As usual our boy DeeJay ER comes through with some footage of LJ once again murking his falsetto lead debut single “I Want You.”

Below, catch Luke performing a rare cover of Ready For The World’s “Let Me Love You Down.” Check it out!

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New Music: Lucille Ghatti – High Grade 2: In The Sky with Diamonds (Mixtape)

Posted on September 14th, 2012 by ThisIsRnB in ALTERNATIVE, EMERGING ARTISTS, MIXTAPES, MUSIC |

Oh word! Emerging alternative soul singer Lucille Ghatti is already gracing us with more brand new material. Following her buzz worthy EP “High Grade” from the end of July, the LA native returns with the sequel “High Grade 2: In The Sky with Diamonds.” Lucille aka Loudpack Lucy aka Suzy Szurp instantly warps your mind into her world of trippy soul with her seductive tones.

Follow the jump to stream, download and read her description of the project.

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