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    2017 R&B tracks

    Frank Ocean, Chanel © Blonded
    LGBTQ

    Frank Ocean, Chanel | Track Review 🎵

    Frank Ocean drops a new single, “Chanel” out of the blue. “Chanel” addresses Oceans’ career, money, and sexuality.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 16, 2017 ago
    Trey Songz, Tremaine the Album © Atlantic
    Music

    Trey Songz, She Lovin It | Track Review 🎵

    Trey Songz continues to build anticipation for his seventh album, ‘Tremaine the Album’ with fourth single, “She Lovin It.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 14, 2017 ago
    Jennifer Hudson, Remember Me © Epic
    Music

    Jennifer Hudson, Remember Me | Track Review 🎵

    Jennifer Hudson returns in excellent voice on her new, adult contemporary R&B single, “Remember Me.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 7, 2017 ago
    Trey Songz, Tremaine the Album © Atlantic
    Music

    Trey Songz, Song Goes Off | Track Review 🎵

    Trey Songz continues to be a model of consistency with his third single from ‘Tremaine the Album,’ “Song Goes Off.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 7, 2017 ago
    Trey Songz, Tremaine the Album © Atlantic
    Music

    Trey Songz, Playboy | Track Review 🎵

    On his second single from ‘Tremaine,’ “Playboy,” R&B Casanova Trey Songz finds it difficult to ‘hang up his playa shoes.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsMarch 1, 2017 ago
    Mary J. Blige, U + Me (Love Lesson) © Capitol
    Music

    Mary J. Blige, U + Me (Love Lesson) | Track Review 🎵

    Mary J. Blige uses a bad relationship as ‘fuel for the fire’ on “U + Me (Love Lesson),” a single from her upcoming divorce album.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 22, 2017 ago
    Trey Songz, Tremaine the Album © Atlantic
    Music

    Trey Songz, Nobody Else But You | Track Review 🎵

    Trey Songz hangs up his playa shoes on “Nobody Else But You,” a dearly devoted promo single from his seventh album, ‘Tremaine the Album.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 22, 2017 ago
    Mariah Carey, I Don't © Epic
    Music

    Mariah Carey, I Don’t | Track Review 🎵

    R&B diva Mariah Carey gets an unlikely assist from West Coast rapper YG on her new breakup anthem, “I Don’t.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 7, 2017 ago
    Sampha, Process © Young Turks
    Music

    Sampha, Timmy’s Prayer | Track Review 🎵

    British musician Sampha delivers an authentic tale of heartache and heartbreak with “Timmy’s Prayer,” a single from debut LP, ‘Process.’

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 3, 2017 ago
    Sampha, Process © Young Turks
    Music

    Sampha, (No One Knows Me) Like the Piano | Track Review 🎵

    Sampha delivers an authentic, emotional, and reflective gem with “(No One Knows Me) Like the Piano,” a single from debut LP, PROCESS.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsFebruary 3, 2017 ago
    Keyshia Cole, You © Epic
    Music

    Keyshia Cole, You | Track Review 🎵

    Keyshia Cole returns ferociously. The R&B singer-songwriter doesn’t play around on the aggressive “You,” assisted by Remy Ma and French Montana.

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 31, 2017 ago
    Kehlani, SweetSexySavage [📷: Atlantic]
    LGBTQ

    Kehlani, Undercover | Track Review 🎵

    Ahead of her highly anticipated debut album, up-and-coming R&B artist Kehlani drops another captivating single, “Undercover.”

    By the musical hype, 8 yearsJanuary 26, 2017 ago

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