Month: December 2021

It’s that time of year where singers pop out of nowhere with holiday albums and singles to see who can take Mariah Carey’s diamond-certified Christmas crown. While Alessia Cara threw her Santa hat into the fray some time ago, her newest drop sends a message that though she may not be gunning for that top […] The post Alessia Cara Takes Us Behind The Scenes Of ‘Best Holiday’ Into The […]

Musicians (and Texans) Khruangbin and Leon Bridges made musical magic last year when they released their joint EP Texas Sun, a project that unified their respective sounds while celebrating the unique vibes of their home state. The group and Leon are set give us a second helping at the top of next year with follow-up Texas Moon. […] The post Khruangbin & Leon Bridges Usher In Their ‘Texas Moon’ With ‘B-Side’ appeared […]

Robbie Shakespeare, of Sly and Robbie fame, dies at age 68 [The Guardian] Robbie Shakespeare [Wiki] Sly and Robbie [Twitter][Instagram][Wiki] The post Robbie Shakespeare (1953-2021) appeared first on SoulBounce.

Common has always shown love to the ladies throughout his career. However, with his two most recent albums — A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 1 and A Beautiful Revolution, Pt. 2 — the veteran rapper has made his love for the Black woman loud and clear both in his lyrics and in gorgeously shot videos highlighting their beauty, style and […] The post Common & PJ Celebrate The Beauty Of Black Women In ‘Majesty’ appeared […]

Greg Tate, Celebrated Hip-Hop Journalist and Cultural Critic, Dies at 64 [Pitchfork] Greg Tate [Facebook][Instagram][Wiki] The post Greg Tate (1957-2021) appeared first on SoulBounce.

Melvin Parker dead at 77 – Iconic drummer who played with James Brown passes away as Bootsy Collins leads tributes [The Sun] Melvin Parker [Wiki]  The post Melvin Parker (1944-2021) appeared first on SoulBounce.

One of the best things about "Sometimes," the debut single from singer-songwriter Davion Farris, is that it helps to break the stereotype that Black men have to be "strong" at all times. The artist takes that sentiment even further in the song's video, which shows us a day in the life of a man struggling […] The post Davion Farris Takes Us On A Real, Emotional Journey In ‘Sometimes’ appeared […]

We'll always be here for the soulful stylings of Lady Wray and the songstress never disappoints. She's currently readying her next album Piece Of Me for release next month and she's offered up a series of singles, with the most recent being "Under The Sun." Now the singer is getting back to her roots with the […] The post Lady Wray Expresses Her Gratitude With ‘Thank You’ appeared first on SoulBounce.

We’ve probably all been there – when a romantic connection starts to fizzle, but you’ve convinced yourself that the foundation of friendship can be maintained. Though this may be true for a while, whether it's due to old grudges or new love interests, the platonic base begins to crumble bit by bit. On his new […] The post Bren Joy & Kiana Ledé Agree That They Can’t Be ‘Friends’ appeared […]