The Whispers

WALTER SCOTT, OF THE R&B GROUP THE WHISPERS, HAS DIED AT 81

The Group is Known for Billboard No. 1 Hits Such as “Rock Steady,” “And the Beat Goes On”  Walter Scott A founding member of the legendary R&B vocal group, The Whispers, has died at the age of 81. He died of complications of stage 4 stomach cancer and other underlying ailments at an Oakland, CA hospital on the morning of June 26, 2025. Mr. Scott … Continue reading WALTER SCOTT, OF THE R&B GROUP THE WHISPERS, HAS DIED AT 81

Steven Thad New R&B sensation

R&B Singer STEVEN THAD tributes Usher, Craig David & more!

Steven Thad New R&B sensation, Steven Thad, has just released a new collection of album copies of some of music’s most influential black male voices. In a reel posted to his Instagram June 25th, the singer not only pays homage to each artist visually by duplicating their album covers. Steven includes a unique self-produced a cappella renditions of a song from each artist’s album. The Tributes … Continue reading R&B Singer STEVEN THAD tributes Usher, Craig David & more!

The band Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly Hampton Jazz Festival

Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly Hits the Stage at Hampton Jazz Festival

The iconic group “Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly: The Legacy Band”, the final group that the late Frankie Beverly lead before he passed, will be back on stage after the late singer’s death. They will perform at the Hampton Jazz & Music Festival on Saturday, June 28th at the Hampton Coliseum. This historic return to the stage will be a moment of gleeful celebration. The band will honor … Continue reading Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly Hits the Stage at Hampton Jazz Festival

Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly

Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly

🎶 This Month’s Cover Story is Live! 🎶Head over to the blog now to read all about Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly—the legendary band carrying the torch and keeping Frankie’s soulful legacy alive. Don’t miss their powerful return to the stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. 👉 Click the link to read the full story on this unforgettable tribute: Continue reading Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly

GENE NOBLE’S TENDER REMAKE OF INDIA ARIE’S 2001 GEM, “READY FOR LOVE”

INDIA ARIE IS SHOCKED BY GENE NOBLE’S TENDER REMAKE OF INDIA ARIE’S 2001 GEM, “READY FOR LOVE”

Indie R&B artist Gene Noble is having quite a year. He’s currently touring Europe with Usher and returns to the states in May as a featured guest on Progressive R&B artist Durand Bernarr’s You Gon Grow, Too tour. His “Unnecessary” collab with Summer Dennis is circulating.  He has also dropped a new rendition and a new music video of India Arie’s, “Ready for Love” (Foreground Entertainment Group / Globestone / Chicago Creed), now available at … Continue reading INDIA ARIE IS SHOCKED BY GENE NOBLE’S TENDER REMAKE OF INDIA ARIE’S 2001 GEM, “READY FOR LOVE”

Knights of Broward County

Knights of Broward County” Dares Viewers to Confront the Line Between Culture and Survival in New Reality Series

Welcome to Pompano Beach, where the vibrant energy of urban culture collides with the raw realities of South Florida life. Knights of Broward County, the latest unscripted reality series set to premiere this spring on TyJo Network, offers a bold and unfiltered look. It shows what happens when identity, ambition, and cultural collision take center stage. Imagine the chaos of Jersey Shore meets the grind of Love & Hip Hop. … Continue reading Knights of Broward County” Dares Viewers to Confront the Line Between Culture and Survival in New Reality Series

NBAF

National Black Arts Festival to Honor Designer LaQuan Smith and Visual Artist Amanda Williams

National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) The long-standing National Black Arts Festival (NBAF) organization will host its annual “Fine Art + Fashion” Benefit at the Atlanta History Center in partnership with Neiman Marcus. The benefit will take place on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, at 6:30 pm. Notable artists will receive esteemed awards including celebrity designer LaQuan Smith who will be honored with the “Fashion Designer Extraordinaire Award”, and visual artist Amanda Williams will … Continue reading National Black Arts Festival to Honor Designer LaQuan Smith and Visual Artist Amanda Williams

New R&B Vocal Phenomenon, Jimmy Grey’s New Urban Groove, “Body”, Now Available for Pre-Order

New R&B Vocal Phenomenon, Jimmy Grey’s New Urban Groove, “Body”, Now Available for Pre-Order!

 R&B’s newest multi-faceted singing sensation Jimmy Grey will be releasing his debut single, “Body” is now available for pre-order on Apple Music and Spotify. This smooth yet sensual summer grove is sure to make major waves in the world of modern R&B. The Single When asked about the new song, Grey says, “I want people to feel something real. Whether it’s nostalgia, love, pain, or hope, I … Continue reading New R&B Vocal Phenomenon, Jimmy Grey’s New Urban Groove, “Body”, Now Available for Pre-Order!

Black couple flirting at work

Behind the Veil: A Heart Divided

The soft hum of the dishwasher filled the silence as Cassandra stood at the kitchen sink, staring out at the backyard. The moonlight reflected off the dewy grass, and the sound of crickets drifted in through the slightly open window. The house was quiet—her children asleep in their rooms, her husband, Marcus, in their bed. She gripped the edge of the sink, her knuckles whitening. … Continue reading Behind the Veil: A Heart Divided

The band Maze set to perform for the first time without Frankie Beverly

Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly: The Legacy Band to Perform at New Orleans Jazz Festival 

Honoring Frankie Beverly Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly: The Legacy Band, will be making it’s first performance since the death of the late Frankie Beverly at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival on Sunday, May 4th at Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, LA. This show is guaranteed to give the full Frankie Beverly Experience giving the fans all of the classic hits known … Continue reading Maze Honoring Frankie Beverly: The Legacy Band to Perform at New Orleans Jazz Festival