New show idea! Oh, and meet Zinck. He got tired of not being included so he gave me no choice this time...#PeepThis #ComingSoon #music

NEW VIDEO ALERT! Intro's cover of Bobby Caldwell's "What You Won't Do For Love" did NOT get the attention it should have. Let's take a look at why here: youtu.be/mPwptQOB8LY #music

I was BLOWN away when I discovered the chart positions for this @chakakhan tune. I always assumed it was a big hit. Somehow, it wasn't. Let's talk about it and what might have happened here. #Music #soulmusic youtu.be/jdTYnltRHZ8?si…

.Kenny Loggins was ALWAYS at his best when he went R&B! He ALWAYS understood the assignment and DELIVERED! Here's the takedown on this incredible song from "Leap of Faith." Check it out: youtu.be/8pwY1TqDlvs #kennyloggins #randb #randbmusic #music #YouTube #jazz #fusion

NEW VIDEO ALERT!! .Prince's second group, The Family, made an immediate splash...then vanished. But they left us w/ the original version of "Nothing Compares 2 U." Let's listen to it & talk about how they formed/broke up. Check it out! #music #funk youtu.be/dhkGbKrBXhQ

I initially avoided talking about Sinead O'Connor's cover of this tune to maintain focus. Let's talk a bit about the differences between the 2 versions & why I feel The Family's version is the better of the 2: #Prince #funk #thetime #music #randb #soul youtu.be/lyyFY16PIPQ

Yep, Chicago, the band! Did you know they did a tune co-written by Lionel Richie, Bill Champlin, and officialdfoster? Let's listen to it together & see why this version of the tune is different from what's currently available! #Music #YouTube #reaction youtu.be/Vpkfrk4OJrk

This is the other Chicago tune I was gonna cover. How this wasn't a single totally mystifies me. Let's take a listen to this amazing Pop thing and the events that led up to it. youtu.be/APb_RQPDjqU #music #YouTube #chicago #horns #trombone #chicagotheband

Here, Dre and I pick our favorite R&B songs of all time! We limited ourselves to only five which as PAINFUL! Still, we managed to do it. Take a look and let us know your thoughts! youtu.be/WxZbzumnVc4 #soul #randb #billboard #songs #marvingaye #donnyhathaway

Article courtesy of Jason Elias. I’m amazed that he not only has a huge following, but that black artists CONTINUE to work with him. Just odd… medium.com/the-riff/cance…

Here’s the second part of our discussion. These next two you may not see coming. #music #bestof #youtube The Front: Top 5 R&B Songs of All Time (Part 2) youtu.be/jPuXJW66Ows?si… via YouTube

Premiering right now!!! youtube.com/watch?v=HscbgV… #randb #soulmusic #podcast #video #music The Temptations Stevie Wonder

Our final episode (#5) of "Greatest R&B Songs of All Time" has finally arrived! See who our last two picks were and sound off in the comments! #soulmusic #YouTuber #Music youtu.be/i4zEJU8Iamg

What happens when a 44-year old duets with an 18-year old on a love song?? Let's make it worse: what happens when the song song is truly horrible? Prepare to find out! Sorry, Janet... #janetjackson #cliffrichard #popmusic youtu.be/SYsc8oxIbIo

Do you like any vocal group in the last 60 years? Chances are they were influenced by The Hi-Lo's. Let's check out one of their songs and talk about why they weren't a bigger deal: #harmony #GenePuerling #SingersUnlimited #TheHiLos youtu.be/zaWsLLlUTEk

One of the best female singers we’ve ever known, Karen recorded a solo album that was initially shelved but finally surfaced 16 years later. Let’s talk about what happened, why it was shelved, and about this amazing song that got missed as a result: youtu.be/x0mee_oAx_E?si…

NEW VIDEO! This time, we talk about one of the greatest songwriters in history! This was intended as his mainstream comeback. It didn't quite work...but this song is a BANGER! Let's listen and talk about why it got missed: Babyface #randb #neptunes youtu.be/34lkUvLA01A

This one features Deon Estus - the ostensible third member of Wham! Let's dig into his career and the odd history of this single. Hint: this is the SECOND iteration of this single. #randb #soul #soulmusic #georgemichael George Michael Official youtu.be/a_L3Wus2QP4

For our 51st episode, we now focus on the very talented M.C. BRAINZ. He just had his first big hit. Somehow, this song featuring the incredibly hot Boyz II Men, didn't become huge too. Let's take a listen and talk about why it didn't quite land. youtu.be/FNe_EyL97PI?si…

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