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John Legend, Love Me Now [Single] © Columbia

John Legend, Love Me Now | Track Review

On promo single “Love Me Now,” John Legend embraces the neo-, post-R&B script, embedding soulfulness within the context of pop.

By the musical hype, 8 yearsOctober 10, 2016 ago

Andy Grammer, The Good Parts © BMG Rights Management

Andy Grammer, Fresh Eyes | Track Review

Pop singer/songwriter Andy Grammer returns with another potential [chivalrous] hit with subtle, yet enjoyable single, “Fresh Eyes.”

By the musical hype, 9 yearsAugust 4, 2016 ago

Babyface, Return of the Tender Lover © Def Jam

Babyface Consistent on ‘Return of the Tender Lover’

Iconic R&B singer, songwriter, and producer Babyface returns with his tenth studio album, Return of the Tender Lover.

By the musical hype, 9 yearsDecember 7, 2015 ago

Tamia, Love Life © Def Jam

Tamia Sounds Incredibly Classy On ‘Love Life’

Canadian R&B artist Tamia delivers classy, monogamous, grown-folks R&B on ‘Love Life.’

By the musical hype, 10 yearsJune 16, 2015 ago

Kem, Promise To Love © Motown

Kem Shows Consistency, Little New on ‘Promise To Love’

‘Promise To Love’ is another solid release from adult contemporary R&B musician Kem. That said, it lacks the grandeur previous album, ‘Intimacy’.

By the musical hype, 11 yearsAugust 27, 2014 ago

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