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Janet Jackson Reigned Over 2025 With Sold Out Tours & As Fashion Icon
Janet Jackson Honored For 2025 Highlights As She Brings Fans "Together Again" For A Complete Experience Entertainment Desk - As of late 2025, Janet Jackson remains a dominant force in the entertainment industry, blending her legendary legacy with fresh, high-profile ventures. After the massive success of her Together Again Tour , which became the highest-grossing of her career, Janet has spent the past year doubling down on live performances and high-fashion appearances. 1 H

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Ari Lennox Releasing New Album For January 2026
Ari Lennox Returns: The Long-Awaited Arrival of Vacancy After more than three years of personal evolution and a high-profile departure from her longtime label home, Ari Lennox is officially ushering in a new era. Her third studio album, "Vacancy," is set for release on January 23, 2026 , via Interscope Records. The project marks a significant milestone for the D.C.-born songstress: it is her first full-length body of work since parting ways with J. Cole’s Dreamville imprint

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Brandy & Monica Performing on CNN New Years Eve Live 2025
Brandy and Monica to Collab for a Special New Year's Eve Performance Entertainment Desk - Fans of 90s R&B, get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane this New Year's Eve 2025! Following the success of their " The Boy Is Mine Tour ", iconic singers Brandy and Monica are slated to reunite for a special performance for CNN New Years Eve Live, promising to bring their timeless hits and undeniable chemistry back to the stage. The duo, who famously collaborated on the Gram

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Lenny Kravitz: An Iconic King of Alternative Music & Fashion
Born Leonard Albert Kravitz on May 26, 1964, Lenny Kravitz has spent over three decades as one of the most recognizable and consistent forces in rock and roll. Blending 1960s soul, 1970s funk, and hard-hitting rock, Kravitz has carved out a legacy defined by musical virtuosity and a defiant sense of style. As of late 2025, he is experiencing a massive career resurgence—a period fans and critics have dubbed the "Lenaissance." ___________________________________________________

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Willow (WILLOW) Smith: Her Musical Evolution and Expression
The Unfolding Sound of Willow: A Journey in Artistic Metamorphosis Entertainment & Music Desk - Willow Smith, known professionally as WILLOW , has captivated audiences not only as the daughter of Hollywood icons Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, but as a dynamic and boundary-pushing artist in her own right. Her journey in music is a compelling narrative of early stardom, self-discovery, and genre-hopping, transforming her from a pop prodigy to a multifaceted alt-rock visio

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90'S Old-School Jamz: Brownstone
R&B Royalty: Looking Back at the Golden Era of Brownstone The 1990s were a powerhouse decade for R&B, and among the groups that defined the era's smooth, soulful sound was the female trio Brownstone . Best known for their Grammy-nominated smash hit "If You Love Me," the group made an indelible mark on music history as protégées of the King of Pop himself. From the Bottom Up: The Formation The journey of Brownstone began in Los Angeles, where the three original members— N

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Remembering D'Angelo: His Passing Still Honored Months Later
D'Angelo: A Soul Still Burning Bright, A Legacy Continues to Inspire Music Desk - In the ever-evolving landscape of music, certain artists leave an indelible mark, their influence rippling through generations. Among them stands D'Angelo, the enigmatic and profoundly gifted musician whose dedication to his craft continues to resonate deeply within the soul and R&B communities. Though known for his infrequent releases and meticulous creative process, his passion remains as vi

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The Rise of Afro-Punk Music in Black Culture
The Rise of Afro-Punk: A New Wave in Music and Culture Music Desk – Punk rock, a genre often associated with 1970s counterculture and predominantly white, male artists, is experiencing a vibrant and powerful resurgence within Afro-descendant communities worldwide. This exciting evolution, dubbed "Afro-Punk," is more than just a musical trend; it's a cultural movement that challenges stereotypes, redefines identity, and amplifies diverse voices within the punk ethos. For dec

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Durand Bernarr Paving Way in Today's Music Industry
Durand Bernarr Unveils New Album BLOOM in 2025 and Launches Global Tour Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, and visionary artist Durand Bernarr has ushered in a new era with the release of his third studio album, BLOOM , and the simultaneous launch of his global "You Gon' Grow Too Tour" [1, 2]. The highly anticipated album, which dropped on February 18, 2025, via DSING Records/Create Music Group, is described as a profound narrative of self-discovery, growth, friendship,

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TLC: Where Are They Now
TLC: A Legacy of Music, Empowerment, and Resilience TLC, an acronym for T-Boz, Left Eye, and Chili, stands as one of the most iconic and influential girl groups in music history. Hailing from Atlanta, Georgia, the trio – Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins, Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, and Rozonda "Chilli" Thomas – burst onto the scene in the early 1990s, captivating audiences with their unique blend of R&B, hip-hop, and pop, coupled with their bold fashion and empowering messages. The group

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Sonique: Trendsetter of 90s Dance Music
Sonique: The Enduring Legacy of a 90s Dance Diva Entertainment & Music Desk – For anyone who graced a dancefloor in the late 1990s and early 2000s, the name Sonique conjures images of pulsating lights, soaring vocals, and an undeniable energy that defined an era. Born Sonia Clarke in Crouch End, London, Sonique’s journey from humble beginnings to international stardom is a testament to her unique talent and unwavering passion for music. From Soul II Soul to Solo Stardom Son

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Remembering Angie Stone: Her Musical Legacy Acknowledged Following Her Passing
An Era Ends: Remembering Neo-Soul Pioneer Angie Stone (1961-2025) The world of R&B and Soul music is mourning the loss of a true pioneer, the Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter and actress Angie Stone , who tragically passed away on March 1, 2025, at the age of 63. Her death, following a devastating car crash in Montgomery, Alabama, has left a void in the hearts of fans and a permanent mark on the soundtrack of modern soul. Angie Stone was not just an artist; she was an arch

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K. Michelle's Country Music Breakthrough
K. Michelle Blazes New Trail with Anticipated 2025 Country Album Entertainment & Desk – R&B powerhouse K. Michelle, born Kimberly Michelle Pate, is poised to make a significant and indelible mark on the country music landscape with her highly anticipated new album, slated for release in late 2025. After years of hinting at a passion for the genre, the Memphis-born artist is officially stepping into the world of twang and storytelling, a move that has both intrigued and excite

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