Black women producers have been at the forefront of shaping the music industry, crafting beats for some of the greatest artists of our time. From the innovative sounds of Missy Elliott, hailing from Virginia to the trailblazing Sylvia Robinson, the first female producer in hip-hop and founder of Sugar Hill Records. Their contributions have been […]
Known for her compelling performances and unwavering advocacy, Kerry Washington continues to inspire and lead with authenticity as she graces the cover of EBONY’s March 2025 issue. Embodying the theme “The Power of She,” Washington reflects on her journey, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs that have shaped her illustrious career. To set the […]
In honor of Women’s History Month, let’s shine a light on the dedicated women in the music industry who work tirelessly behind the scenes. From handling marketing strategies to ensuring artists are promoted effectively and reaching their target audience, these women play a crucial role in the success of many favorite artists. Whether it’s CEOs, […]
After years of anticipation, Playboi Carti has finally dropped his long-awaited third studio album, MUSIC, delivering an ambitious sonic experience that stretches the boundaries of his signature sound. Released just ahead of his headlining set at Rolling Loud California, the project has already broken records, becoming Spotify’s most-streamed album in a single day in 2025 […]
Empowerment isn’t just a movement—it’s a living, breathing soundtrack. For generations, Black women in music have transformed resilience into rhythm, struggle into soul, and independence into anthems that speak truth to power. Whether you’re hearing Mary J. Blige’s joyful self-love, Beyoncé’s unapologetic ownership of identity, or Sister Rosetta Tharpe’s trailblazing rock-gospel fusion, these songs remind […]
Emerging from their origins as Grouptherapy, the dynamic duo PartyOf2—comprising Jadagrace and SWIM—have embarked on a bold new chapter in their music journey. Their latest EP, “We Owe You An Explanation,” released on March 14, showcases a more eccentric and high-fashion aesthetic, reflecting their evolution as artists. This project marks a significant departure from their […]
Mary J. Blige’s impact on R&B and hip-hop soul is immeasurable—a career spanning over three decades, countless chart-topping hits and a legacy that has redefined vulnerability, resilience and power in music. As she continues her For My Fans Tour, she’s bringing that legacy to the airwaves with the launch of Mary J. Blige Radio, a […]
Soul Lounge News