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Jhene Aiko’s ‘Westside Whimsy’ and the Softness of R&B
Some R&B fans want powerhouse vocals in every singer, but that’s not always necessary to make great music.
13 hrs ago
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Cordell Jones
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September 2026
For Dawn Richard, Culture Is The Blueprint
Our Culture Issue cover star Dawn Richard turns home, heritage, and innovation into a blueprint for what’s next. Let’s take a trip to New Orleans.
Sep 29
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Dante Nicholas
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Tinashe’s ‘Popstar’ Album and the Art of Believing in Yourself
From Tinashe to Chlöe, today’s generation of stars are realizing that the first person who has to believe in the vision is themselves.
Sep 28
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Dante Nicholas
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How “Ms. Jackson” Ignited the Apology Pipeline in R&B
Twenty-six years later, André 3000's most famous apology still feels like the blueprint for turning relationship fallout into music.
Sep 16
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Jamari Shelton
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Twelve’len Talks Florida’s Connection in R&B, His Career, and Creating a Lasting Musical Legacy
The Carol City, Florida artist is taking on intentionality and purpose even further through his music.
Sep 15
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YAMS Magazine
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Cordell Jones
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Masego Takes Off His Cool
In our Music Issue cover story, we got to the Yamz and then some with Masego.
Sep 8
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YAMS Magazine
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Mya Abraham
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Beyonce’s ‘B’Day’ Might Be Her Best Album To Date
The loud, raw, musical album was Beyoncé becoming BEYONCÉ before our eyes. Let’s discuss.
Sep 4
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YAMS Magazine
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Dante Nicholas
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August 2026
Out of LIMBO: Arin Ray on Growth, R&B and Finding His Voice
Arin Ray’s new EP ‘LIMBO’ is out now, and he’s ready to show the world his artistic growth.
Aug 21
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YAMS Magazine
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Jamari Shelton
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Cleo Sol’s New Album ‘Gentlewoman’ Continues Her Soulful Journey of Healing and Growth
When Cleo Sol releases new music, we pay attention.
Aug 20
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YAMS Magazine
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Jamari Shelton
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The Golden Age of MTV: When Music Videos Were Must-See TV
How R&B artists turned a new television channel into a stage for storytelling, choreography, and Black culture.
Aug 20
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YAMS Magazine
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Jamari Shelton
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Eric Bellinger’s Legacy Begins And Ends With His Name
Our Evolution Issue cover star has put in the work and paid it forward. Now on his new self-titled album, it's his turn to shine.
Aug 19
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YAMS Magazine
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Mya Abraham
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Genia Has No Interest in Playing It Cool on New EP 'Intense Lover'
On her new EP, Intense Lover, rising R&B/pop star Genia embraces love, ambition and the occasional “F it” with the same philosophy: go all the way in.
Aug 15
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YAMS Magazine
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Dante Nicholas
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