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Jill Scott & Tierra Whack, Norf Side: Dazzling Duets No. 10 (2026) [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Blues Babe Records LLC / Human Re Sources / The Orchard; ANTONI SHKRABA production from Pexels; Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Gordon Johnson from Pixabay]

Jill Scott & Tierra Whack, Norf Side | Dazzling Duets

In the 10th edition of Dazzling Duets (2026), Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Jill Scott and rapper Tierra Whack collaborate on “Norf Side.”

By the musical hype, 5 daysMarch 6, 2026 ago

Striking Bops from January 2026 [📷: Brent Faulkner / The Musical Hype; Canva AI; Gordon Johnson, OpenClipart-Vectors from Pixabay]

Striking Bops from January 2026 | Playlist

Striking Bops from January 2026 features songs by Ari Lennox, A$AP Rocky, Bruno Mars, Charli XCX, Harry Styles, and Jill Scott.

By the musical hype, 1 monthJanuary 30, 2026 ago

Jill Scott, Pressha [📷: Blues Babe Records LLC / Human Re Sources / The Orchard]

Jill Scott, Pressha | Song Review

Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Jill Scott shines on “Pressha,” the second advanced single from her long-awaited sixth album, To Whom This May Concern.

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 15, 2026 ago

Jill Scott, Beautiful People [📷: Blues Babe Records LLC / Human Re Sources / The Orchard]

Jill Scott, Beautiful People | Song Review

After more than a decade-long hiatus, Grammy-winning R&B singer-songwriter Jill Scott makes a strong, soulful return with “Beautiful People.”

By the musical hype, 2 monthsJanuary 6, 2026 ago

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