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Janelle Monáe releases her debut album : ‘ The ArchAndroid’ (2010)

Janelle Monáe's 'The ArchAndroid' is her debut studio album released on May 18, 2010, by Wondaland Arts Society / Bad BoyTrack Listing : 1.Suite II Overture (Janelle Monáe Robinson, Roman...

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Chrysalis Records release Guru’s ‘Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1’ (1993)

Guru's 'Jazzmatazz, Vol. 1' is one of the first albums combining a live jazz band with hip hop, released on May 18, 1993 by Chrysalis Records.Track Listing : 1.Introduction- 01:20...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°428 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Skepta, Wretch 32, A$AP Rocky, Da Beatfreakz, Deorro & Chris Brown, Chris Brown, AJ x Deno, Krept & Konan, Kid Ink, ZieZie,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°169 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Black Box, Mr Lee, Shawn Christopher, Spice Girls, Steps, Gina G, Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark, Powerhouse, Blondie, Carter the Unstoppable Sex...

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This week In Male Balladeers 20/52

Leonard Cohen, Elton John, Neil Young, Billy Joel, Tom Chaplin, Richard Ashcroft, Frank Sinatra, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Ben Harper, Randy Newman, David Bowie, Paul McCartney, David Byrne

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This week In Soul Artists 20/52

Carla Thomas, Blues Brothers Band , Sharon Jones, Tedeschi Trucks Band, Taj Mahal, Johnny Guitar Watson, Chuck Brown, The Soul Searchers, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Donna Summer, Grace Jones, Mary...

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Ben Harper releases ‘Give Till It’s Gone,’ his tenth album (2011)

Ben Harper's 'Give Till It's Gone' is his tenth (and first in five years) studio album released on May 17, 2011 by Virgin.Track Listing : 1.Don'T Give Up On Me...

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Barking Pumpkin publish Frank Zappa’s ‘Tinseltown Rebellion,’ a double live album (1981)

Frank Zappa's 'Tinseltown Rebellion' is a double live album released on May 17, 1981 by Barking Pumpkin.Track Listing : 1.Fine Girl (Frank Zappa) - 03:31 . 2.Easy Meat (Frank Zappa)...

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Happy Birthday Taj Mahal. ‘Senor Mahal’

This day (May 17, 1942), in Harlem, New York, is born Henry Saint Clair Fredericks a.k.a Taj Mahal, an American blues musician.Tracklist : 1 . w/ Keb’ Mo’ – She...

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Legends & Superstars New Music Videos – N°600

Featuring: The Rolling Stones, Deep Purple, Evanescence, Martin Garrix, Drake, Drake, Drake, Drake, Sean Paul, Mgk, Tove Lo, Harmonize, Sofiane Pamart, LP, Steve Earle, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga, Laufey, JADE,...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°671 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Rae Morris, Coldplay, Rod Stewart, Rihanna, The Vamps, Martin Jensen, Mariah Carey, Dua Lipa, Emeli Sandé, Olly Alexander [Years & Years], Nicole...

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The Beach Boys release ‘Pet Sounds’ featuring ‘God Only Knows’ and ‘Sloop John B’ (1966)

The Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' incl. 'God Only Knows' is their eleventh studio album released on May 16, 1966 by Capitol.Track Listing : 1.Wouldn'T It Be Nice (Brian Wilson, Tony...

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Ice Cube releases ‘AmeriKKKa’s Most Wanted,’ his first album after his split from N.W.A. (1990)

Ice Cube's 'AmeriKKKa's Most Wanted' is his solo debut studio album released on May 16, 1990 after his split from N.W.A. by Priority.Track Listing : 1.Better Off Dead (Sir Jinx)...

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We Remember Django Reinhardt. ‘Le Toucher Manouche’

This day (May 16 , 1953), in Fontainebleau, France, died Jean Django Reinhardt, a virtuoso jazz adn gipsy guitarist.Tracklist : 1 . J’Attendrai Swing 1939 2 . Clip 1945 3...

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Happy Birthday Billy Cobham. ‘One More Year B.C.’

This day (May 16, 1944), in Panama, is born Billy Cobham, a Panamanian American jazz drummer.Tracklist : 1 . Crosswinds Project – 6 (2018) 2 . Radioactive (2017) 3 ....

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°546 – Vintage 80s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Steady B, Musical Youth, Run DMC, The Manhattan Transfer, L A Mix, Was [Not Was], Sylvester & Patrick Cowley, Company B, Blancmange,...

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‘Music For The Dancers’ N°655 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Marco Calliari, Iggy Azalea, Marshmello, Starboy Nathan, Clean Bandit, Jungle, David Guetta, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, TV Rock, Tiësto, Oliver Heldens,...

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Hip-Hop & Soul N°432 – 2010s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of Mostack, Ironik, One Acen, Young T & Bugsey, Bugzy Malone, Jason Derulo, T.I., 5 After Midnight, Tyga, Jorja Smith, Giggs, Chris Brown...

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‘L’Amour Toujours’ N°165 – Vintage 90s Music Videos

How well do you know the music of 911, Marc Almond, Sade, Tina Turner, Janet Jackson, Sananda Maitreya, The Verve, Elton John, Westlife, Wendy Moten, Boyzone, Spacehog? Take our 12-track...

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We Remember B.B. King. ‘Long Lived The King’

This day (May 14, 2015), in Las Vegas, died Riley B. King a.k.a. B.B. King (B.B. short for Blues Boy), an American blues guitarist and singer.Tracklist : 1 . In...

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