2018 for R&B has been quite the rollercoaster; Some artists stepped up their game, some created nonsense, while others decided to make a comeback. Major highlights would include Beyoncé and Jay-Z teaming up as The Carters to officially release a joint album. Their single "Apeshit" wasted no time taking over. Also, beloved Teyana Taylor finally released her highly-anticipated album “K.T.S.E.” [More]
Multi-Grammy nominated recording artist Marsha Ambrosius has announced the "NYLA" tour, which kicks off on January 27 in Las Vegas, NV, at the Brooklyn Bowl Las Vegas. The 29-city jaunt will make stops in major cities like Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Washington DC, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and Atlanta before concluding in Baton Rouge, LA, at The Varsity Theatre on March 17. [More]
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Marsha Ambrosius releases her third solo studio album, NYLA, via Human Resources/Entertainment One (eOne). The set, which follows 2014’s ‘Friends & Lovers,’ is headed by the lead single, “Old Times,” which dropped at top of the summer and currently sits at #20 on the Billboard & Mediabase UAC charts. Ambrosius also dropped the singles “Flood” and “Luh Ya." Listen to 'NYLA' below and purchase [More]
Marsha Ambrosius' new album NYLA is due out Sept. 28th, and the British singer-songwriter recently hit up NYC to promote the LP. Marsha stopped by the BUILD series as one of her promotional stops where she performed an intimate set of old and newer, never-before-heard songs from the forthcoming LPalbum. She kicked off her performance with the hit song “Butterflies,” [More]
Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Marsha Ambrosius will release her third solo studio album, NYLA, on September 28th via Human Resources/Entertainment One (eOne). The set, which follows 2014's 'Friends & Lovers,' is headed by the lead single, "Old Times," which dropped at top of the summer and currently sits at #18 on the Billboard & Mediabase UAC charts. Ambrosius also just dropped the new singles "Flood" and [More]
Sang Ladies! Grammy-nominated powerhouse Angie Fisher joins forces with R&B veteran songstress Marsha Ambrosius for the new single "Tragic," a spellbinding offering with exhilarating vocals. The ballad was produced by Focus and co-written by Ambrosius, who shared it with Fisher in 2016 when they were co-starring in the Love Jones: The Musical tour. "It was in Philadelphia, our very first tour date," [More]
In honor of her nearly 40-year career, R&B legend Anita Baker was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 BET Awards last night (June 24). After a clip played showing Patti LaBelle, Mary J. Blige and Lalah Hathaway showering Baker with much-deserved praise, Jamie Foxx had the honors of opening the tribute performance set, which was arguably the [More]
Recently, Marsha Ambrosius released the emotional visual for her new single, “Old Times." Produced by DJ Camper, the single features Marsha’s signature melodic vocals as she reminds her lover of their longtime love as he navigates the streets to get home to their family. The video was shot and directed in Atlanta by The RiskTakerz (of Gucci Mane, Future, and [More]
The 2018 ESSENCE Festival presented by Coca-Cola announces its night-by-night performance schedule for the Festival’s concert series, taking place from July 6 to July 8 at the Superdome in New Orleans, LA. The festival has just announced new additions to its all-star lineup. Fans will be able to groove to the sounds of Ledisi, Serani, SWV, Jussie Smollett, KeKe Wyatt, Lady of Rage, YoYo, DJ Captain Charles, Damien Escobar, Ella Mai, Lloyd, Louis York, Pell, and Yanina. For [More]
Musiq Soulchild and Marsha Ambrosius gave us an appetizer with "Feel The Real," the title track from his 2017 Grammy-nominated album. Now, the two join forces for the soulful duet, "For Better, For Worse," a song about the ups and downs of relationships and the hurt that comes with the struggle. Backed by a minimal, snap-driven production, the two trade lines by [More]
