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Jack Harlow wearing a brown cap and sunglasses, with a beard and earring, reclining on a couch, in a relaxed pose. These are photos from his new album Monica.
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The Most Unhinged Jack Harlow 'Monica' Memes

Social media has been reacting to Jack Harlow’s R&B pivot by editing him onto iconic '90s covers.

A drummer wearing glasses and a beanie plays a drum set on stage, with microphones positioned around him.
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Questlove Teases Soulquarians Reunion Inspired by D'Angelo's Death

The Roots drummer reveals plans to revive his legendary crew of collaborators.

Vinyl set of Erykah Badu's "Mama's Gun" with gold records and album cover featuring her portrait.
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Erykah Badu "Mama's Gun" 25th Anniversary Gold Black Ice 2LP: How to Buy

The neo-soul classic is available now on vinyl in a special 25th anniversary edition on Complex.

Complex Staff71 days ago
A musician with braided hair sings into a microphone while playing the keyboard, with a drummer in the background.
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The 20 Best D'Angelo Songs, Ranked

D’Angelo’s genius was undeniable. Though he released only three albums, the singer, who died at 51, left behind a remarkable catalogue of music.

Dimas Sanfiorenzo153 days ago
ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 14: D'Angelo performs onstage at The Tabernacle on June 14, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia.
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D’Angelo’s Family Say They’re ‘Heartbroken’ After His Death: ‘We Are Eternally Grateful’

The musician's surviving family members confirmed his death from pancreatic cancer.

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Kehlani Celebrates India.Arie As Neo-Soul Songstress Discusses Being Overlooked
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Kehlani Celebrates India.Arie As Neo-Soul Songstress Discusses Being Overlooked

“I love you! i adore you! you have given so much!" the "Folded" singer said.

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Cleo Sol Returns With Soul-Stirring Fourth Album ‘Gold’

It wasn’t that long ago that we got ‘Heaven’.

James Keith897 days ago
Aquakulture press photos for "Don't Trip
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How Aquakultre Went From Prison to Becoming Atlantic Canada's Next Big Thing

Aquakultre discusses his new album 'Don't Trip,' descending from Canada’s famed Africville, the power of music, navigating life as an ex-con, and more.

Kyle Mullin1336 days ago
Greentea Peng
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Greentea Peng Teams Up With Swindle & MJ Cole For “Stuck In The Middle”

Playing to both producers’ strengths, the instrumental is built on some breezy strings courtesy of Cole coupled with Swindle’s knack for soul-stirring horns.

James Keith1373 days ago
Halifax artist Aquakultre
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Aquakultre Shares “Lunch,” the Second Track From New Album ‘Don’t Trip'

Halifax artist Aquakultre has shared "Lunch," a song he wrote with his partner Joolsannie. The track is from his upcoming record 'Don't Trip,' out July 22.

Sydney Brasil1399 days ago
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Ibeyi (credit: Lucrecia Toarmina)
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Jorja Smith Joins Ibeyi For New Soul Jam “Lavender & Red Roses”

Lifted from the duo's third album 'Spell 31', which is slated to arrive May 6 via XL Recordings with previous singles "Made Of Gold" and "Sister 2 Sister".

James Keith1445 days ago
Tiana Major9 'Fool Me Once'
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Tiana Major9 Lifts The Curtain On New Project ‘Fool Me Once’

For the most part, it’s the tight-knit collaboration and chemistry between Tiana and trusted producer PRGRSHN that guides each of the four tracks.

James Keith1462 days ago
Zenesoul in an orange light with sunglasses
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Zenesoul Returns With Her Euphoric Single "Glowing"

Brampton's Zenesoul returns with "Glowing," a track about self-love for Black women who look like her that highlights the celebration of beauty and confidence.

Natalie Harmsen1482 days ago
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Watch Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild's 'Verzuz' Special

Watch Anthony Hamilton and Musiq Soulchild perform their hits in a special Valentine’s Day edition of ‘Verzuz.’ The artists are performing from Los Angeles.

Jordan Rose1492 days ago
Mwanjé (credit: 1454)
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Premiere: Mwanjé & Sampa The Great Channel Black Feminism, Afrofuturism Into “Wildones”

Drawing on R&B, neo-soul, jazz and spoken word poetry, the new single is the first vivid taste of Mwanjé's debut EP, titled 'Seasons', due later this year.

James Keith1503 days ago
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Nas and Erykah Badu in concert in Detroit
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Nas, Erykah Badu, Jhené Aiko, The Internet, and More to Perform at Smokin Grooves Festival 2022

Nas, Erykah Badu, Jhené Aiko, The Internet, and more are slated to perform at the forthcoming neo-soul event, Smokin Grooves Festival on March 19, 2022 in L.A.

tara mahadevan1569 days ago
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Swindle Calls On Some Of The UK's Finest For 'The New World' LP

On 'The New World', Swindle utilises his crate-digging and genre-defying wits to craft an album that’s just as sprawling as it is unified. From the jazzy, gr...

Niall Smith1598 days ago
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Watch Children Of Zeus' Cape Town-Set Visuals For "I Need You"

Tyler Daley’s smooth vocals lead the neo-soul, R&B-glazed soundscape, whilst Konny Kon comes through with a husky rap verse over the COZ-produced beat... 

Niall Smith1646 days ago

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