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Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Over, Sideways and Under On a Magic Carpet Ride

Janet Jackson has a lingerie line aptly named "Pleasure Principle" in the works with a wide range of sizes planned. [WWD]Janelle Monae's EP didn't do too well on the charts. [BBB] Estelle's brief guide to the UK. [BV]Keyshia Cole...

Butta  |  08/21/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#8: Boyz II Men 'I'll Make Love to You'

As you can probably tell by now, this is not your mama's countdown. We're only three songs into the top 10, and already there's been a surprise, with undoubtedly more to come. And while we've dared to stay away from...

Harlem  |  08/20/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (11)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#39: After 7 'Ready or Not'

Melvin and Kevon Edmonds have a lot in common with their superstar middle brother Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds. Just like the multiple award-winning songwriter/producer, they carved a niche for themselves by concentrating on catering to the ladies with their lyrics. Along...

Harlem  |  06/24/2008 at 6:00 PM  |  Comments (4)  |  Permalink

Top 100 Soul/R&B Songs

#87 Tevin Campbell 'Can We Talk'

There is a short list of artists that can boast having music mogul Quincy Jones as a mentor. Tevin Campbell is on that list. It was Q who brought little Tevin to the attention of the music masses back in...

Harlem  |  04/17/2008 at 5:00 PM  |  Comments (12)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Make It Happen

Miss the Grammy Awards? Well here's the winners list. [Grammy] It's Timbaland's party and he'll act a fool if he wants to. [BB]Get ready to see a lot more Lupe Fiasco. [CRS]Cheri Dennis has a long-winded publicist. [BBB]Common confirms...

Butta  |  02/11/2008 at 10:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink

Video SoulBounce

Babyface Is 'Not Going Nowhere'

A new video from Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds has just hit the net, and boy is it a tearjerker. The clip is for the song "Not Going Nowhere," which he wrote for his sons in the wake of the divorce from...

Butta  |  12/14/2007 at 3:30 PM  |  Permalink

Media Watch, Mid-Day Hook-Up

Babyface Does JET Magazine, Oprah, And Lil Wayne?

This week Babyface can be seen on the cover of JET Magazine. Black America's news and entertainment digest chats with Face about life after his divorce and his new CD, Playlist. Keeping with the divorce theme, he'll also be on...

Butta  |  10/11/2007 at 2:27 PM  |  Permalink

Bounce Over There

An Awards Ceremony Honoring Soul With No 'Soul' Category? RELEASE THE HOUNDS!

A UK-based artist named Gabrielle (school us, will you?) has slammed the MOBOs for not having a specific "soul" category, and also goes on and on about how Americans dominate the awards. Then she went on to say how Xanadu...

nOvaMatic  |  09/24/2007 at 6:56 PM  |  Comments (3)  |  Permalink

Morning Soul

Morning Soul: Throwbacks & New Jacks

Wu-Tang may love the kids, but Run-DMC loves the fans and are creating an online community just for them. [AHH]Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Babyface, John Legend and Joss Stone lead the Dream Concert tonight in NYC. Apparently our invitation...

Butta  |  09/18/2007 at 6:00 AM  |  Comments (1)  |  Permalink