The 2012 Soul Train Awards aired this evening on BET and Centric. Originally filmed at PH Live at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino on November 8th in Las Vegas, the event celebrated the achievements of R&B/Soul artists across generations.
The air date of the 2012 Soul Train Awards is almost upon us and judging by this special preview of the show, it will be an event to remember. Performing their own hits as well as classic covers were Fantasia, Elle Varner, Stevie Wonder and 2 Chainz, who got the Las Vegas audience members to their feet.
The Lava Lizard’s first Flaming Feature, 10 Greatest R&B Albums of the Last 10 Years, was a monster success and now we’re back for another dose of fun! This time, however, we’re focusing on the artists behind the mic by ranking the 16 Best Singers of the Last 16 Years!
The last thing you should do is anger a person who can write songs or has access to a studio because the resulting fallout will be gruesome. However, for those of you who choose to ignore that warning, this week’s Way Back Wednesday will show you exactly what scorned lovers can do when they are [...]
Faith Evans will release her ‘R&B Divas’ album tomorrow (October 2nd) and among the songs featured on the set’s track list is a new collaboration with Fantasia and Kelly Price. However, this isn’t a completely new record. Rather, it’s a cover of Cyndi Lauper’s ‘True Colors’.
It’s that time of the week for another Way Back Wednesday and this instalment of our series is all about having fun! We already took a look back some of the best cover songs of our time but on this occasion we’ll compare renditions of popular hits by some of our favourite singers in a [...]
Earlier today, the first images from the 2012 BMI Urban Music Awards honoring the work of legendary singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. Now, video footage from the show has been shared and it features acts such as Fantasia and Joe performing Carey’s memorable classics.
There are two points that are rarely questioned in the history books: Mariah Carey is one of the greatest singers of our time and she loves Hello Kitty. However, it is often forgotten that she is also an incredible songwriter and last night at the 2012 BMI Urban Music Awards, people were reminded of that [...]
The 2012 Essence Music Festival was the stomping ground for some of the biggest stars in R&B this year. In addition to showings from Trey Songz and Marsha Ambrosius, Mary J. Blige and Fantasia also rocked the event, each sparkling in their own way.