BB Grooves: Adele Spends Seventh Week Atop the Billboard 200
Adele remains the queen of the Billboard 200. There are more chart stories beyond that “Number One Spot,” but nobody outperformed Adele.
Adele remains the queen of the Billboard 200. There are more chart stories beyond that “Number One Spot,” but nobody outperformed Adele.
After flexing my muscles (writing, not biceps) and compiling the best songs and best albums of 2015, how about diving into genres? Hereโs a quickie โ 25 Best Rap Songs of 2015. Are there some โbestโ songs that didnโt get loving from yours truly? Probably, but thatโs life, and lifeโs Read more
What artists and what songs and albums will earn Grammy nominations in the urban categories at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards?
Alternative, retro-soul artist Bilal delivers another fantastic album with killer throwback, soul project, ‘In Another Life’.
While veteran West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg hasn’t returned to rapping just yet, chill, funky, R&B LP ‘BUSH’ proves to be satisfying.
Throughout 2015, there have been many eyebrow-raising lyrics that raise larger issues or have greater meaning when isolated from their parent song.
West Coast rapper Kendrick Lamar releases his second consecutive masterpiece with TO PIMP A BUTTERFLY; the album to beat in 2015.
For these eight artists and their respective albums, the artists/labels took the gargantuan risk of the non-standard album release.
West Coast rapper YG delivers a compelling debut album with ‘My Krazy Life’.
Oxymoron, the third LP by ScHoolboy Q, proves to be dark, captivating, and at times, a difficult, polarizing listening experience.
R&B/Blue-eye soul standout Robin Thicke Delivers an enjoyable set of pop-soul cuts onย โBlurred Lines,โย which is noย โone trick pony.โ
J. Cole delivers a superb effort on his sophomore album, Born Sinner. The album concept remains intact and accessible throughout the effort.