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Earl St. Clair Shines on Debut EP, ‘My Name Is Earl’

Former Hip-Hop Producer turned soul artist Earl St. Clair showcases incredible potential on his debut EP, ‘My Name Is Earl.’

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

Teen R&B singer Khalid shows incredible potential on 80s-inspired, urban contemporary single, “American Teen.”

Burgeoning teen R&B singer Khalid delivers a sensational single in “Location,” a relatable gem about young love.

Up-and-coming teen R&B singer Khalid shows incredible potential on his throwback urban contemporary single, “Shot Down.”

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

Underrated urban contemporary artist August Alsina returns with addictive, passionate new single, “Drugs.”

Chris Brown returns with yet another predictable new single, “Party,” assisted by colleague Usher and prolific rapper Gucci Mane.

John Legend delivers another captivating solo album with Darkness and Light. While his sound is tweaked, fundamentally he remains the same artist.

Canadian R&B standout The Weeknd Returns with ‘Starboy,’ an album filled with intriguing lyrics worth analyzing.

Trey Songz ushers in the Christmas spirit (and love) on his superb new single, “Comin Home.”

Jhene Aiko is unafraid to get ‘down and dirty’ on risqué new single, “Maniac.” Innuendo runs rampant here.