KeKe Wyatt on Domestic Violence, Fashion & Album Delays (Video)

“I’m very misunderstood. People say I’m crazy, people say all kinds of ignorant things about me; which is fine, because judge all you want, but just always remember when you judge you shall be judged…” opens Keke Wyatt’s interview with Suite903, in which she talks briefly about her experience of domestic violence, fashion, her new [...]

Common Acoustic Performance of “The Light” w/ Colbie Caillat + Talks New Album, The Believer (Video)

Common performs an acoustic version of “The Light” with Grammy winners Zac Brown (Chicken Fried, Toes) and Colbie Caillat (Bubbly) before speaking to HardKnockTV about his new album – titled The Believer – due for an Autumn release with No Id, Twilite Tone and Kanye West on production duties.
BMI’s Vice President Catherine Brewton also talks [...]

Corinne Bailey Rae – The Sea (Album Review)

2010 looks set to be a great year for soul music with many a welcome return to the scene by some established favourites.  The first couple of months alone have some significant comebacks in the offing, one of which is undoubtedly that of Corinne Bailey Rae.  The Yorkshire native’s follow-up project to her incredibly successful [...]

Souls Of Mischief – Montezuma’s Revenge (Album Review)

Souls of Mischief are back with an incandescent bluster. Montezuma’s Revenge, released on Hiero and produced by sizzling mighty Prince Paul (De La Soul, Stetsasonic, Tha Gravediggas) – with cover art work by artist Steven Lopez – is shaking Hip Hop continents, from Oakland to Africa and back again.
Nine years on from their last [...]

In Her Own Words: Marsha Ambrosius confirms signing to J Records, Forthcoming Collaborations + New Album

SoulCulture exclusive: Marsha Ambrosius confirms being signed to J Records. Just Blaze, Dre and Vidal and Focus are among the special guests featuring on her forthcoming album, Yours Sincerely… Marsha Ambrosius, to be released this year.
“Well, long story short, I AM SO EXCITED!!!  Having a solid career as a song-writer/producer for so long [...]

Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings new album, I Learned The Hard Way, out May 4th on Daptone (artwork + tracklist)

Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings return this Spring with their fourth album on Daptone Records: I Learned The Hard Way. Produced by Bosco Mann, I Learned the Hard Way was recorded on an Ampex eight-track tape machine by Gabriel Roth in Daptone Records’ House of Soul studios.  The album is fondly described on the band’s [...]

New Jill Scott album, The Light Of The Sun, set for a Spring/Summer release

If we’re given all we’re promised in 2010, it’s looking set to be a great year for music.  Whilst keeping your ears peeled for new releases from Sade, Erykah, Maxwell and Marsha Ambrosius (to name but a few), here’s another album to look forward to this year: Jill Scott’s fourth volume of Words and Sounds [...]

José James signs to Verve Records

It has just been revealed that José James signed to legendary American jazz label Verve Records last month, via their historic Impulse imprint.  Founded in 1960, Impulse was notably home to many releases by the iconic John Coltrane – one of the New York singer’s key inspirations.
Moving forward from his acclaimed 2008 jazz debut The [...]

Next Page »