Sunday, October 31, 2010

Amazing Covers: "I Want You Back" (Pixie Lott)


Check out Pixie Lott's cover of the Jackson 5 classic "I Want You Back"... Enjoy!

New Joint: "Without A Fight" (Janelle Monáe)


Check out this new joint from Janelle Monáe "Without A Fight" which will be featured on the soundtrack for the film "For Colored Girls"... Enjoy!

Interview: Kelly Rowland


Check out this interview that Kelly Rowland recently gave on The Alan Titchmarsh Show... Enjoy!

Live Clip: "Happiness" (Alexis Jordan)


Check out Alexis Jordan performing an acoustic version of her single "Happiness"... Enjoy!

Song of the Day: "Sweet Thing" (Rufus featuring Chaka Khan)


"Sweet Thing"
  • Writers: Chaka Khan and Tony Maiden
  • Classification: Jazz-Soul, Old-School Soul, Chicago Soul, Slow Jam, Smooth Soul and Quiet Storm
  • Record Label: ABC Records
  • "Sweet Thing" was released in 1975 from Rufus featuring Chaka Khan.
  • It reached #5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #1 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles

Amazing Cover: "River Deep, Mountain High" (FeFe Dobson)


Check out FeFe Dobson performing the classic, "River Deep, Mountain High" at the 2010 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in New York City... Enjoy!

Live Audio: "I Am Changing" (Whitney Houston)


Check out this live audio from a Whitney Houston concert circa 1986 in New York City. Whitney in her prime was untouchable in my opinion, just let this audio show you.. Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "From The Bottom Of My Heart" (Stevie Wonder)


Check out Stevie Wonder performing "From The Bottom Of My Heart" live from Top of the Pops in 2005... Enjoy!

New Video: "Stuttering" (FeFe Dobson)


Check out this FeFe Dobson's new video for "Stuttering"... Enjoy!

Saturday, October 30, 2010

After Midnight: Jill Scott


Check out the artist Steven Lopez painting his first After Midnight creation which happened to be of Soul singer Jill Scott... Enjoy!

Interview: Aloe Blacc


Check out this 4 part interview that Aloe Blacc gave Face Culture... Enjoy!







Amazing Cover: "Sweet Transvestite" (Amber Riley)


Amber Riley brings some strong Soul to this cult classic hit... Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "You Are My Friend" (Patti Labelle)


Check out this amazing live performance of Patti's classic "You Are My Friend"... Enjoy!

New Joint: "I Just Gotta Know" (Johnta Austin)


Check out this new joint from Johnta Austin entitled "I Just Gotta Know"... Enjoy!

Song of the Day: "Clean Up Woman" (Betty Wright)


"Clean Up Woman" - Betty Wright
  • Writers: Clarence Reid and Willie Clarke
  • Producers: Clarence Reid and Willie Clarke
  • Classification: Southern Soul, Smooth Soul and Old-School Soul
  • Record Label: Alston
  • "Clean Up Woman"was released in 1971 from I Love The Way You Love.
  • Peaked at #6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Songs

Amazing Cover: "Lady Marmalade" (Fantasia)


Fantasia brings the fire with this amazing cover of the LaBelle classic "Lady Marmalade"... Enjoy!

What's My Line?: Stevie Wonder


Check out Stevie Wonder on What's My Line?... Enjoy!

Live Audio: "Wind Beneath My Wings" (Patti Labelle)


Check out this live audio of "Wind Beneath My Wings" from Patti live form the Apollo in 1991... Enjoy!

Friday, October 29, 2010

Live Clip: "I'll Be There" (Tiffany Evans)


Check out this live clip of Tiffany Evans performing her current single "I'll Be There" for the first time... Enjoy!

Song of the Day: "Hypothetically" (Lyfe Jennings and Fantasia)



"Hypothetically"
  • Writer: Lyfe Jennings
  • Producer: Lyfe Jennings
  • Classification: Southern Soul, Smooth Soul and Old-School Soul
  • Record Label: Columbia
  • "Hypothetically" was released in 2006 from "Lyfe 268-192".

What's My Line?: Aretha Franklin


Check out Aretha Franklin on "What's My Line?" back in the 1970s... Enjoy!

New Joint: "Life Back" (Sunshine Anderson)


Check out Sunshine Anderson's new joint "Life Back" from her upcoming album The Sun Shines Again... Enjoy!

New Video: "Leave U" (Kandi)


Check out Kandi's latest video for her new single "Leave U".. Enjoy!

Amazing Cover: "Got To Give It Up" (Justin Timberlake)


Check out this amazing cover of Justin Timberlake covering the Marvin Gaye classic... Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "Chasing Pavements" (Adele)


Check out this soulful performance of Adele's "Chasing Pavements" from the Lily Allen and Friends... Enjoy!

Live Clip: "Angel" (Chaka Khan)


Check out this live clip from Italy of Chaka singing her hit "Angel" from back in '08... Enjoy!

Live Audio: "If Only For One Night" (Luther Vandross)


Check out this amazing live audio of "If Only For One Night" from Luther's live album "Live at Radio City Music Hall"... Enjoy!

Amazing Cover: "Hometown Glory" (Angel Taylor)


Check out Angel Taylor performing her own cover of the Adele classic "Hometown Glory"... Enjoy!

Thursday, October 28, 2010

Interview: Sunshine Anderson


Check out this interview that X-T.V. recently had with Sunshine Anderson... Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "It Kills Me" (Melanie Fiona)


Check out this amazing acoustic version of Melanie Fiona's number one hit "It Kills Me"... Enjoy!

Song of the Day: "Happy" (Leona Lewis)


"Happy" - Leona Lewis
  • Writers: Evan Bogart, Leona Lewis, and Ryan Tedder
  • Producers: Ryan Tedder
  • Classification: British Soul, Slow Jam, Smooth Soul and Quiet Storm
  • Record Label: J Records, Syco
  • "Happy" was released in 2009 from Echo.
  • It reached #50 on the Billboard's Hot 100.

Live Clip: "My Funny Valentine" (Ledisi)


Check out Ledisi performing the classic "My Funny Valentine"... Enjoy!

New Joint: "We Can Do It Now" (Common, Lupe Fiasco, & Jennifer Hudson)


Check out this No I.D. produced track  "We Can Do It Now" featuring Common, Lupe Fiasco, and Jennifer Hudson... Enjoy!



If you like the song click here to download it for free!

Behind the Scenes: "We Can Do It Now" (Jennifer Hudson, Common, Lupe Fiasco)


Check out the behind the scenes making of "We Can Do It Now" that features Jennifer Hudson, Lupe Fiasco, and Common... Enjoy!

What's My Line?: James Brown


Check out James Brown on the old-school show "What's My Line"...Enjoy!

Live Audio: "Until You Come Back To Me" (Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder)


Check out this amazing live audio duet between the Queen of Soul and Stevie Wonder... Enjoy!

Amazing Cover: "You're All I Need to Get By" (Aretha Franklin)


Check out Aretha's stirring performance of the Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell classic "You're All I NEed to Get By"... Enjoy!

New Joint: "It's Me" (Carmen Rodgers)


Check out this amazing new joint from Carmen Rodgers entitled "It's Me"... Enjoy!

Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Trailer: "Bright Lights Bigger City" (Cee-Lo Green)


Check out the trailer for Cee-Lo's upcoming "Bright Lights Bigger City"... Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "Hallelujah" (Alexandra Burke)


Check out this performance of "Hallelujah" by Alexandra Burke from Elton John's New Year's party... Enjoy!

Song of the Day: "You Got The Love" (Rufus)



"You Got The Love"
  • Writers Ray Parker, Jr. and Chaka Khan
  • Classification: Old-School Soul, Funk, and Psychedelic Soul
  • Record Label: ABC
  • Released in 1974 from the album "Rags to Rufus"
  • This song was #1 for one week on the Hot Soul Singles and #11 on the Hot 100 in 1974

Amazing Cover: "Alfie" (Joss Stone)


Check out Joss Stone's take on the Dionne Warwick classic "Alfie"... Enjoy!

New Video: "The Silence" (Alexandra Burke)


Check out Alexandra Burke's latest video for "The Silence"... Enjoy!

Interview: "Fantasia For Real" (Fantasia)


Check out the latest episode of "Fantasia For Real"... Enjoy!

Live Audio: "Share Your Love With Me" (Aretha Franklin)


Check out this amazing audio clip of the Queen accompanying herself and performing her classic hit "Share Your Love With Me"... Enjoy!

Live Clip: "Cry Me A River", "Ain't No Sunshine", "Over" (Justin Timberlake)


Check out Justin Timberlake's medley of "Cry Me A River", Bill Wither's "Ain't No Sunshine", and Drake's "Over"... Enjoy!

Tuesday, October 26, 2010

New Joint: "She's Cold" (Robin Thicke)


Check out Robin Thicke's new joint "She's Cold"... Enjoy!

Live Video of the Day: "Turn Me Loose" (Ledisi)


Check out Ledisi performing the title track from her latest release "Turn Me Loose" at The Wendy Williams Show.

Song of the Day: "Women to Women" (Shirley Brown)


"Women to Women"
  • Writers Homer Banks, Eddie Marion, and Henderson Thigpen
  • Classification: Southern Soul, Smooth Soul and Old-School Soul
  • Record Label: Stax Records
  • Released in 1974
  • This song was #1 for two weeks on the Hot Soul Singles and #22 on the Hot 100 in 1974