R&B

Jazmine Sulllivan Gets Number One Radio Hit

Singer and songwriter Jazmine Sullivan lands a Number One urban radio hit this week with her single "Need U Bad," the title track from her J Records debut album. It's been a long road for...

Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg & More On 'america United For Our Troops'

Star entertainers Janet Jackson, Snoop Dogg, Toby Keith, ZZ Top, and Jessica Simpson will all perform on America United In Support of Our Troops, an all-star salute to the nation's military men and wo...

Ledisi Enjoying Run In 'once On This Island' In L.A.

Singer, songwriter, and performer Ledisi continues to add to her multi-media resume. The "In The Morning" singer is appearing this month in a revival of the early '90s Caribbean-themed musical Once On...

Akon Heading To Trial In Fan-Tossing Case

Akon appeared in a Fishkill, New York courtroom on Wednesday (September 3rd) in a preliminary hearing regarding the June 2007 incident in which he tossed a teenaged fan from the stage. The singer, son...

Eric Benet Lands At Number One On Urban Adult Airplay Chart

Singer and songwriter Eric Benet has landed at Number One on the urban adult radio chart with his single "You're The Only One." The tune is from his new CD, Love & Life, due on Reprise/Warner Bros. on...

Ne-Yo Gets Settlement From R. Kelly Tour Bungle

Grammy winning singer and songwriter Ne-Yo has finally gotten some compensation after being kicked off the R. Kelly tour late last year. A Los Angeles judge ordered Kelly's concert promoter to pay $70...

Stevie Wonder To Receive Gershwin Prize

Singer and songwriter Stevie Wonder has been named by the Library Of Congress as this year's recipient of the prestigious Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. The Award presentation will take place in the...

Lalah Hathaway, Angie Stone, Mary Mary At Spa Health Conference

Entertainers Lalah Hathaway, Angie Stone, and Mary Mary will participate in the first annual Meharry/Heart & Soul SPA Health Conference 2008: Destination Wellness, set for October 16th through October...

Usher Planning Ladies-Only Tour

Usher says he's putting together a new concert tour to promote his latest CD, Here I Stand, and fellas, you aren't invited. The singer says his new trek, dubbed One Night Stand, will be for ladies onl...

Ginuwine Announces New Label, New Publicist

R&B singer Ginuwine has signed on with a new publicity firm called It Girl PR, and on Tuesday (September 2nd) they announced that he has signed a new recording deal with Notifi Records with distributi...