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For talented R&B singer/songwriter Kevin Ross, having his upcoming debut LP, The Awakening, get released on Motown Records, is a thrill, not least because he grew up idolizing Stevie Wonder, but his real goal is to make a mark in 2016, not merely try to repeat past glories. His entire approach is to blend the […]

Born and raised in the Lemon Grove neighborhood of San Diego, 21 year-old rapper Rob $tone always possessed a strong passion for music. From a young age, Rob was influenced by his father’s vintage music collection, and expanded his listening to reggae, hip-hop, rap, rock, and R&B. We sat down with Young Rob Stone to talk about […]

Last Night’s announcement of her up and coming album, HERE, came with the release of the first single off of the album with Blended Family. The mainly acoustic guitar song features the subtle rapping of A$AP Rocky, the song speaks about raising children from a previous relationship and becoming one as a Blended Family. The song […]

Officer Charles Vaughn recruits for the Dallas Police Department but what sets him apart from the rest of the force is one special talent. His voice. His name is Ray Vaughn when he performs and students at Richland College were in for a special surprise late this week when Officer Charles Vaughn joined in a […]

RCA Records recently signed the female R&B artist H.E.R. but you didn’t read that title wrong. She’s a ghost to the world awaiting her unveiling. The only information given and researched was this female R&B singer who’s critically acclaimed EP Volume 1 has sparked the interest of thousands. It’s even #1 on the R&B iTunes […]

Following his breakout single In My Bed in 2015, Danny Cainco finally reemerges after a brief hiatus with “I Do. Featuring sparse and minimal R&B production from Russian duo Lego and Rawwseth, I Do finds the 21-year-old crooner flexing his vocal chops while whisking his new lover away from her past relationship, According to RNBass.com. Danny […]

The DWI music video is the first video from Da Dreak & Rahzil Blackwell’s latest, collaborated album, Love-N-Drugs, which is currently out now. Directed by Rhi Mack, Rahzil Blackwell finds himself regretting a taken for granted while alcohol and time are working against getting his girl back. Check out the “DWI” video below. Photo Credit: W.A.R. […]

Originally hailing from down in Louisiana, Devarius Jackson is an up-and-coming rapper who goes by the name Devy Stonez. The Dallas-based artist was featured by renowned rap artist Jay Z’s streaming service Tidal. The 20-year old musician talked about his recent musical release with Tidal. “Rolling Stonez is my second project, the follow up to my debut EP Stepping […]

Aaliyah was born January 16th in Brooklyn, New York. At a young age, Aaliyah was enrolled in voice lessons by her mother performing at weddings, participating in church choir and charity events. Aaliyah’s father who was a warehouse worker in Detroit gained the attention of his brother-in-law Barry Hankerson, an entertainment lawyer who was famously […]

The Internet is one way of discovering new talent. In 2012, The world went crazy over Psy the man behind Gangnam Style that took the world by storm amassing over 2.6 billion views alone, it’s not to hard to believe another Psy is out there. Take 16 year old Brian Immanuel from Jakarta, Indonesia. His […]

Frank Ocean has released two albums in less than 48 hours. He kicked it off with Endless the visual album which took the hype train by storm. Rumors started circulating about Frank Ocean releasing another album this weekend. Frank Ocean did not disappoint. Check out the new music video for Nikes and full stream of […]

It’s been an up and down week in the music world. Here’s a Black Beat recap of all the latest music headlines trending for the week of August 19th, 2016. 1. Kevin Hart 2. Desiigner @ The Blitz 2016 3. Drake Drops New Music The Canadian bred rapper is again making headlines this time premiering some new […]