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Music John Legend, Love Me Now | Track Review
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.
Album 
Solange, A Seat at the Table | Album Review
Solange, A Seat at the Table | Album Review
Solange delivers a homerun on A Seat at the Table. ‘Seat’ encompasses feelings, attitudes, and reality for black men and women. A socially-conscious gem.
Music La’Porsha Renae, Good Woman | Track Review
La’Porsha Renae, Good Woman | Track Review
La’Porsha Renae exceptionally conveys the strength and importance of women on debut single, “Good Woman.”
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Music The Weeknd, False Alarm | Track Review
The Weeknd, False Alarm | Track Review
With “False Alarm,” Canadian R&B artist The Weeknd delivers an ambitious second single from forthcoming album, ‘Starboy’.
Music The Weeknd, Starboy | Track Review
The Weeknd, Starboy | Track Review
Urban contemporary superstar The Weeknd picks up where he left off in 2015 with promo single “Starboy” featuring Daft Punk.
Album
Tory Lanez Delivers an Ambitious Debut With ‘I Told You’
Up-and-coming rapper and singer Tory Lanez delivers an ambitious debut album with ‘I Told You’. It’s imperfect, but he showcases plenty of potential.
Columns
Pros & Cons | R. Kelly
Pros & Cons profiles the best and worst qualities of today’s musicians. Pros & Cons is simultaneously objective and subjective.
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Album Fantasia, The Definition of… | Album Review
Fantasia, The Definition of… | Album Review
Fantasia delivers an eclectic fifth album with ‘The Definition of.’ Like many eclectic albums, sometimes risks lead to rewards and other times not so much.
Evergreen
Faves & Least Faves: Fantasia
Faves & Least Faves objectively and subjectively examines the best (favorite) songs and the worst (least favorite) songs from a musician’s discography.
Album
Keith Sweat, Dress to Impress | Album Review
New Jack Swing R&B veteran Keith Sweat remains tried-and-true on ‘Dress to Impress,’ delivering a well-rounded grown-folks R&B album.
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LGBTQ Kehlani, Distraction | Track Review
Kehlani, Distraction | Track Review
R&B Singer Kehlani One-Ups Herself, Dropping the magnificent contemporary R&B single “Distraction” just one week after “CRZY.”
LGBTQ Kehlani, CRZY | Track Review
Kehlani, CRZY | Track Review
Up-and-coming R&B singer Kehlani takes a page out of the Rihanna textbook with one ‘crazy’ single, fittingly titled “CRZY.”
