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It’s not every day that you get to hear a legend and a legend-to-be on the same track, but today is exceptional. Prince has shied away from his anti-Internet stance of late, and has been releasing material via his website for fans to purchase. The latest addition to the mix… Read More →
After drawing comparisons to a young Sade with her work on her latest album, Devotion, British songstress Jessie Ware has released a new track which also honors a legend in the industry. Today, Ware released a cover of Martika‘s 1991 single “Love… Thy Will Be Done”, which was co-written and… Read More →
One of the UK’s greatest cultural exports today are great soulful singers. You may have heard of a few; like Jessie J, Corinne Bailey Rae, or…Adele? Well, Lianne La Havas is the next to take us all by storm. We’ve been talking about her here at The Uptown Lounge for… Read More →
Frank Ocean is arguably one of 2011′s biggest break out stars in the world of music. Not only has he released his own project “Nostalgia, Ultra” to high acclaim, he’s also been featured as a writer on several of the biggest albums of the year. Not to mention he was… Read More →
This is the LAST time I will post ANYTHING related to the song Marvin’s Room. Too many lack-luster covers have surfaced over the past few weeks, likening Drake’s emo-rap/sung drunk dialing anthem to what Lil Wayne’s A Milli was for rappers a couple years ago. So, unless Prince, Patti LaBelle… Read More →
On this day in 1958, a baby, who would become one of the greatest musicians of our time was born. Today marks the 53rd birthday of Prince Rogers Nelson, a man that has influenced pretty much any contemporary R&B/Soul artist that you can think of. (ex. The-Dream, Ryan Leslie, Alicia… Read More →
If you’ve been looking for something different to rock to, do yourself a favor and read on. Here’s some great new music from J*DaVeY, a soul/pop/hip-hop/alternative/funk fusion duo (comprised of vocalist Jack Davey, and producer Brook D’Leau) out of Los Angeles. They’ve seen great success on the underground scene, they’ve… Read More →
When Teena Marie passed away right after Christmas, I promised myself that I would use the platform that I have to help educate my younger friends about the people who helped pave the way for the artists that are currently in the forefront. I’m a firm believer that we should… Read More →
Oprah sat down with Katherine, Joe, and the Jackson children yesterday… and it was definitely an interesting interview. Katherine spoke about Michael’s skin disease, his marriage to Lisa Marie Presley, and what life has been like since he passed away last year… Joe Jackson joined the conversation and said that… Read More →