Etta James – The Matriarch of R&B
On January 20, 2011, Etta James — the Matriarch of R&B, the Empress of the blues — passed away at the age of 73, and with her she took one of the remaining strings to the grit and grime of true music.
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Ian Britt – Box
Ian Britt isn’t new to the music scene; however, his latest effort, Box, carries itself with great ease, as if he were saying hello to anyone who may be within earshot.
Vikter Duplaix – International Affairs
The prince of Electro Soul gave us a sensory overload with his début, International Affairs. This is Duplaix at probably at his most naturally sensual, as sounds and landscapes drip from each track.
Reflections on Black Hollywood
No more gilding the lily, I’ll just come out and say it — the state of Black film in America is deplorable.
Raphael Saadiq – Stone Rollin’
Raphael Saadiq comes back to resurrect the music industry with tracks that are as sexy as they are insightful. He’s always managed to bring the best out of his music. His fourth studio release, Stone Rollin’, is no exception.
Meshell Ndegeocello – Weather
Weather is the perfect return for Meshell in a musical environment whose atmosphere has become as turbulent as the jungle due to the Greenhouse Effect.
Camiele’s Best of Sexy Music of 2011
What better way than to showcase what I considered some of the sexiest tracks — that I’ve heard — of 2011?
The Journey of a Cassie Part Two – The List Pt. 4
It’s your local crazy person back with more adventures in Cassie fandom.
