(ThyBlackMan.com) From the moment Ne-Yo stepped onto the scene, I knew he wasn’t just another R&B singer chasing hits—he was a storyteller. His voice had this polished yet emotional clarity that felt ...

Ne-Yo’s hit 'Miss Independent' has joined the Spotify Billions Club, nearly 20 years after its initial release.

Just over three years ago, I wrote about Yo La Tengo’s 20 best songs. (For accuracy’s sake it could’ve been called “one man’s 20 favorite Yo La Tengo songs,” but that wouldn’t work as well on Google.) ...

It’s been almost a year and half since Michael Jackson passed away, but Ne-Yo — who had the honor of writing music for what would’ve been MJ’s comeback album — admits that he’s hesitant to record ...

Before Ne-Yo was considered among the most successful R&B entertainers of the 2000s, he was one of the genre’s most important songwriters. The artist—born Shaffer Smith—is best known as the emotive ...

Memphis rappers Moneybagg Yo and GloRilla have teamed up for a new cut, titled “On Wat U On.” The track, which marks the first collaboration between the CMG heavyweights, arrives with an official ...

Although the Memphis Grizzlies aren’t playing for basketball’s ultimate title, Memphis rapper Yo Gotti will be making his presence felt as part of the NBA Finals. Gotti and members of his CMG label, ...

Yo La Tengo have shared a new song, “Bleeding,” which will appear on the group’s upcoming EP, Sleepless Night, out October 9th via Matador Records. “Bleeding” is an immersive bit of dream pop, with ...

GloRilla, recently spotlighted by Spotify as one of 2023’s Artists to Watch, joins Moneybagg Yo on the new single and video “On Wat U On.” In the collab’s official video, viewers are given a look at ...