May 5, 2023, marks the 25th Anniversary of the R&B single The Boy Is Mine, performed by Brandy and Monica. It's a song that splashed in the 90s, about two women fighting over a guy. The video is impressive when it ends with the young ladies opening the door from the same apartment after throwing out the … Continue reading The Boy Is Mine – Brandy & Monica 25th Anniversary
Category: R&B
Single Saturdays: Emma Stackhaus – Free Love
American singer Emma Stackhaus released a new single entitled Free Love. The song is about honouring the love that one gives to others and self-love. The music is R&B/Soul. The tune has a fantastic combination of old-school and contemporary beats. It parallels Donna Summer's Bad Girls. The disco beat adds a bold touch. The song has a great 70s … Continue reading Single Saturdays: Emma Stackhaus – Free Love
First Album Fridays: Evie Asio – Contending & Contention
British artist Evie Asio released her first album entitled Contending & Contention. The themes are soul searching and love. The music is R&B/Soul. The album starts with a lovely piano introduction, Contending & Contention, a musical number. Heaven Minded is another musical piece with incredible piano and guitar playing. It parallels two Queen songs: Love of My Life and Who Wants to Live … Continue reading First Album Fridays: Evie Asio – Contending & Contention
Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You -30th Anniversary
November 2, 2022, marks the 30th Anniversary of Whitney Houston's version of I Will Always Love You. It's a remake of Dolly Parton's 1973 hit of the same title. The song is a bittersweet love story in which both parties wish to make it last, but circumstances don't allow it. The music is R&B, Soul and Pop. … Continue reading Whitney Houston – I Will Always Love You -30th Anniversary
Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes: 20th Anniversary of Her Passing
April 25, 2022, marks the 20th Anniversary of Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes's passing. She was a member of the R&B group TLC and had a brief solo career. She made a mark on the music many remember, even 20 years after she passed away. Origin of the Nickname Left Eye According to sources, Lisa Lopes … Continue reading Lisa “Left Eye” Lopes: 20th Anniversary of Her Passing