Mary J. Blige, Thundercat, Swae Lee, and PJ Morton lead this week’s best new music releases across R&B, Hip-Hop, and soul.

James Broadnax was a teenager when a jury convicted him of capital murder, with his rap lyrics presented as evidence he posed a threat of ‘future dangerousness’ ...

Since her 1992 debut, Mary J. Blige has remained an open book about romance and what she desires. Her new single “Want Love,” out via Beautiful Life Productions, continues that conversation. Over ...

Rated R&B is bringing you the most essential releases this week. From the traditional R&B that purists love to the boundary-pushing sounds of the alt-R&B scene, this new music roundup keeps its pulse ...

The Hot 100 blends all-genre U.S. streaming (official audio and official video), radio airplay and sales data, the lattermost ...

Eric Clapton wrote 'Tears in Heaven' after his 4-year-old son's fatal fall. Don McLean wrote 'American Pie' after losing both ...

Maxwell’s Urban Hang Suite is the rare classic that never sounds like it was intended to be earth-shaking. The debut album ...