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Category_Discover, Category_Reggae, Category_Single Reviews, i am the industry, Naturally, Omari Banks, reggae, stephen jordan music journalist -

Reggae recording artist Omari Banks hails from the beautiful island of Anguilla in the Caribbean. He has been playing music for years and is planning for an album release in 2017. In the meantime, fans have the Clive Hunt co-produced track "Naturally" to listen to. Omari is demonstrating his message of love as well as expanding our consciousness through traditional Jamaican Reggae music. But it is much more than just reggae. There is also a contemporary R&B pulse that can be felt in the music. You'll notice this when listening to "Naturally," co-produced and written by Banks himself. It's easy...

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album stream, Category_The Latest, i am the industry, Nightride, R&B, stephen jordan music journalist, Tinashe -

Tinashe was supposed to have released her sophomore album Joyride by now. It was originally slated to drop back in late 2015, but that never happened. Ever since then, the album's release has been postponed. Even now, we still don't have it. But, Tinashe was secretly working on a side project the whole time. One she calls Nightride - and it dropped tonight. The R&B singer/songwriter took to Instagram to let her fans know. https://www.instagram.com/p/BMXwkc_B40n/ https://www.instagram.com/p/BMX5v9YBUpt/ Nightride Track List: 1. "Lucid Dreaming" 2. "C۪est La Vie" 3. "Sunburn" 4. "Binaural Test" 5. "Sacrifices" 6. "Company" 7. "Soul Glitch" 8. "You...

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benjamin starr, Category_Artist Spotlights, Category_Discover, Category_Hip-Hop, hip hop, i am the industry, Matt Monday, stephen jordan music journalist -

South Carolina rapper Benjamin Starr has delivered a nice surprise for his fans on the day of his birthday. If you're not familiar with him, today is the perfect day to listen in. He originally grew up in a very small town in SC with his mother. She eventually ended up working at the Department of Social Services, his sister was a poet and his grandma was a school teacher. This helped shaped him growing up, becoming a socially conscious artist as well as an activist. Starr's first project was The Experience in 2011. Also later that year came The...

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A Tribe Called Quest, album updates, Ali Shaheed Muhammad, Andr̩ 3000, Category_The Latest, hip hop, i am the industry, Jack White, Jarobi White, kendrick lamar, Phife Dawg, Q-Tip, stephen jordan music journalist, We Got It from Here... Thank You 4 Your Service -

A Tribe Called Quest will release their first album in nearly 20 years on November 11th. We Got It From Here, Thank You for Your Service was recorded before fellow member Phife Dawg passed away in March. The album features all four members of the hip-hop collective: Q-Tip, Jarobi White, Phife, and Ali Shaheed Muhammad. However, since this is poised to be their final album, they're going all out. They recruited some top talent that will assist on the album. This includes Jack White, Kendrick Lamar, Elton John, Consequence, Andr̩ 3000 and Busta Rhymes. That's a fantastic lineup. Q-Tip told...

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Alternative, Category_Alternative, Category_Music Videos, Category_Pop, Category_The Latest, cory uhls music journalist, electronic, elliot moss, highspeeds, ncadv, phillip chbeeb, without the lights -

"Without The Lights" is the first new song from Moss since 2014. Elliot Moss made waves in 2014 with his stellar debut album Highspeeds and standout single "Slip." Now, he returns with "Without The Lights" and the powerful video directed and choreographed by Phillip Chbeeb. The video tells the story of a woman in a toxic and abusive relationship. The choreography paired with Moss' haunting vocals makes for an extremely captivating video. The song itself is a little more expansive than anything on Highspeeds. Previously, Moss had used his vocals to fill out the ambience of his productions, but on...

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