The 405 meets The Child Of Lov
Mystery is one of those things that can either be really exciting and alluring or just incredibly annoying.
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Mystery is one of those things that can either be really exciting and alluring or just incredibly annoying.
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Modern American soul singer born Michael Archer whose legend is as much based on his two released albums – 1995′s Brown Sugar and 2000′s Voodoo – as the now-mythical third, which has been rumoured and laboured over for the past 13 years and counting.
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Lil' Kim has been added to the lineup of this summer's Lovebox in London's Victoria Park. The rap legend will give her only UK festival performance of 2013 on Lovebox's third and final day, Sunday July 21, joining a line-up that also includes Goldfrapp , Hurts, Purity Ring and MS MR. Azealia Banks, Flying Lotus, Rudimental and SBTRKT are all confirmed to perform on the festival's first day, Friday July 19.
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We're all waiting for the new R.Kelly video series and the new D'Angelo album.
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The lights drop in Concrete as inc. take to the stage, but LA brothers Andrew and Daniel Aged would have it pitch dark if they could. inc. are a band that like to secure a certain mood, and this is lights-down-low music at its finest.
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Ever since the premiere of his 'Untitled (How Does It Feel?)' video way back in 2000, D'Angelo turned into an enigma.
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Last year's Bonnaroo SuperJam marked D'Angelo' s first U.S. performance in nearly 12 years, and Bonnaroo's YouTube channel has been slowly unveiling a four-part documentary chronicling the historic moment.
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Sure, the Man Who Would Be Babyface — Kenneth Edmonds — was born in 1959, but the singer, songwriter, producer, and all-around hit maker extraordinaire began taking baby steps up the Billboard charts the year Michael Jackson's Thriller dominated every chart.
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Bonnaroo' s Superjam has always delivered once-in-a-lifetime performances featuring mind-blowing collaborations, but last year's version proved especially historic.
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Beyonce has unveiled a brand new track on her website – scroll down to listen to it.
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If Thursday night's all-star tribute to Prince – including appearances by D'Angelo , Elvis Costello , the Blind Boys of Alabama and ex- SNL star Maya Rudolph – had a theme, it was that the Minneapolis pop genius' best work could withstand just about any kind of treatment and stand up tall.
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Justin Timberlake's The 20/20 Experience is billed as the comeback album of 2013.
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With Questo on drums and D on the organ/keys, the two jammed on a few new songs, a few classic D'Angelo slow-burners, and a few of covers, including Prince's "New Position" and Sly & the Family Stone's "Let Me Have It All".
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D'Angelo performed a rare live show in New York last night (March 4).
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"My name is Questlove, so I know I get love," the Roots' cheerful drummer beckoned during his Brooklyn Bowl show with D'Angelo on Monday night.
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Last night, while a tons of my colleagues were headed to Brooklyn Bowl to see Questlove and D'Angelo perform together as the Soulquarians, I was in a Hell's Kitchen surf bar with two of my friends working through our FOMO and reminiscing about D'Angelo's performance at last summer's Made In America Festival.
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Brothers Daniel and Andrew Aged of the LA-based duo inc. concluded their run as session and touring musicians in 2009.
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Crooner Ne-Yo is also set to appear, closing out the main stage festivities with a performance on May 26th.
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On February 19th inc., brothers Andrew and Daniel Aged will share their '90s R&B infused record, no world.
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New York-via-Minneapolis singer José James was once comfortable being the oddball talent of the contemporary jazz scene, an unknown quantity in a world with plenty of known ones; "When it's all said and done, jazz with a capital J is where I'm coming from," he told Billboard in 2010.
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Aged in name if not in years, inc. are a couple of LA-based brothers who made a low-key impact two years ago with the 3 EP, a smooth if ultimately slightly unsatisfying trio of RnB cuts.
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He is a favourite of Pharrell Williams', he worked with Prince and his production credits range from A Tribe Called Quest to Erykah Badu; but how did such a talented and hugely respected producer and solo artist manage to spend most of his career widely unknown?
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Elvis Costello and R&B star D'Angelo have been announced as among the acts for an upcoming Prince tribute concert.
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José James, tell us a little something about yourself.
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Soul star D'Angelo's many-times-postponed new LP is apparently all but finished, and it'd take a catastrophe to stop him signing off on it soon.
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'Voodoo' is huge and perfectly built, each moment full of purpose, and thus doesn't need borders -- musical, historical, or cultural.
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Why, he's Blue Note Records' finest R&B singer, of course.
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The surprise return of the "retired" pop chameleon, after a decade resting on his laurels, appears to have delivered a kick up the backside to other music stars who have been content to sit back and count their royalties. 2013 is set to be the year of the comeback, with groups once split asunder reuniting, rock legends rediscovering their muse and long-lost singers finally delivering that masterpiece which they've spent the past decade tinkering with.
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Beyonce has revealed that she has been working with a cast and crew of hip-hop heavyweights on her forthcoming new album.
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For B.J. The Chicago Kid singing well and dressing well go hand-in-hand.
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Throughout the course of my life I have not been what you would call an R&B listener.
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It's impossible to talk about Voodoo without talking about what's happened since Voodoo.
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The (as evidenced above) mysterious future-funk artist The Child Of Lov plays in the past — a past that's steady being illuminated by the R&B renaissance of 2012.
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Back when I was folding and selling shirts for a living, which took up one of the longest summers of my young adult life , I spent quite a lot of time with the general manager of the shirt company who now works as a runner in TV.
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Luke Lalonde was probably one of those kids that could never sit still.
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Tru Thoughts' latest album release comes from the prolific Australian producer and songwriter Lance Ferguson.
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22-year old Toronto native Abel Tefsaye and producer Illangelo developed a state-of-the-art R&B template and scored several radio hits; they're associates of megastar Drake , and have played sold-out club shows and rapturously received festival appearances.
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The Ohio Players, Lakeside, Slave, Heatwave, Dazz Band, Faze-O, Zapp. The Midwest, and Ohio especially, has always been about the funk.
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For a small but passionate subset of the population, D'Angelo's 2000 sophomore album Voodoo is a point of fanaticism.
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