(November 15, 2018) She's one of the most awarded artists in the history of the SoulTracks Readers' Choice Awards. And for a quarter century she has established an incredible career, both as a member of Incognito and as a solo artist. Of course, we're talking about singer supreme, Maysa. And now Maysa can add record label founder to her resume, as she establishes her new Blue Velvet imprint.

(November 15, 2018) There isn't a music fan alive who doesn't know the name and music of the legendary Bill Withers. But most fans have not heard the music of his daughter Kori Withers, and that may be about to change. The talented songstress takes her legacy head on with her new single, an interpretation of her father's classic number, "Ain't No Sunshine."

(November 14, 2018) Singer, keyboardist and songwriter Chris Jasper became a Hall of Famer for his work as a foundational member of two legendary groups: The Isley Brothers and Isley/Jasper/Isley. Chris went on three decades ago to a memorable solo career, that has incorporated 15 albums, including his newest, the  terrific Dance With You.  

(November 14, 2018) Steeped in the sexy alt-R&B bedroom swerve of The Weeknd and EDM magic, Bronx native Goldee Clarke breaks out with his debut single “More.” It’s a staggering performance void of solo debut jitters and is bound to resonate well with those who like their neo-soul with “Starboy” froth.

When folks talk about the great soul singers of the past three decades, they don’t get far into the discussion before the name Glenn Jones comes up. With his rich vocals and signature style, he made smashes out of songs like “We’ve Only Just Begun” and “Show Me” back in the day, and he has been a concert staple for R&B fans around the world ever since.

Following three sensational sold-out performances at the Royal Albert Hall in London earlier this year, the 2-time GRAMMY-winning vocalist Gregory Porter has announced his first-ever live release – One Night Only: Live At The Royal Albert Hall –

(November 11, 2018) As we gradually enter the holiday season for 2018, several artists are releasing a fair share of merriment.  In 2015, Aloe Blacc brought us an acoustic flavored 4-track Christmas EP, showcasing his powerful rich pipes on traditional favorites.  In his most recent contribution for the holidays, Blacc turns another corner by reflecting upon his family’s Christmas times, courtesy of mostly original material on his upcoming full-length, Christmas Funk.  

(November 10, 2018) Sade broke a near decade-long silence earlier this year with the song “Flower of the Universe” from the Disney movie A Wrinkle In Time, but her fans were clearly looking for something more – and a sound more familiar. That wish is accomplished with the brand new single, “The Big Unknown,” which comes from the upcoming Viola Davis pic, Widows.

The tender ballad utilizes sparse instrumentation, leaving Sade’s enticing voice upfront to tell a story of pain and uncertainty, but also of hope that “I will rise again.”