Alicia Keys’ Double Album Drops On December 10th (@aliciakeys)

At the end of October Alicia Keys announced that she would be dropping a double album, but she did not say when. According to the singer, the project titled Keys, will have two sides: side A will feature the original laid back piano songs her fans are accustomed to, while side B will have the more upbeat versions.

She followed up yesterday, on November 9th, and shared the expected release date, which is December 10, 2021.

Monica Will Headline Atlanta’s R&B Holiday Jam On Dec. 18

R&B artist Monica will be one of the main headlining acts for the upcoming Atlanta R&B Holiday Jam concert on Saturday, December 18. She will be joined by Bell Biv Devoe, Xscape, Silk, Tevin Campbell, Ginuwine and Jacquees.

The show will take place at the State Farm Arena (1 State Farm Drive) in Atlanta, Georgia, commencing at 7:30pm (local time). Tickets, which starts at $60 USD are available via ticketmaster.

Silk Sonic’s New Video “Smokin Out The Window” Is Out Now (@silksonic)

Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak, collectively known as Silk Sonic, have just shared another song from their upcoming album: An Evening With Silk Sonic. The just released tune is titled Smokin Out The Window and it is accompanied by some very entertaining visuals.

Click here or on the image above to check out the video and remember to like, comment and share. Remember that you can also pre-order An Evening With Silk Sonic from your preferred music platform now.

Fugees Reunion Tour Has Been Rescheduled To Early 2022

In a statement shared on the group’s social media platform a few days ago, Fugees announced that they’re pushing back their long-awaited reunion tour to 2022. See full communiqué below.

“Dates for our upcoming Fugees 25th Anniversary Tour are moving to early 2022 to ensure the best chance that all cities on the tour are fully open so we can perform for as many fans as possible.

With so much excitement around the reunion tour, we are also happy to announce that we will be adding more cities and dates!

Full details coming soon along with some SPECIAL announcements!”

Jazz Pianist Monty Alexander Will Play At Tarrytown Music Hall On Nov. 26 (@_MontyAlexander)

It has just been brought to our attention that Jamaican jazz pianist Monty Alexander will play at Tarrytown Music Hall, located at 13 Main Street in Tarrytown, New York, on Friday, November 26th.

The show is slated to begin at approximately 6:30pm (local time), and all patrons should know that the venue requires proof of covid-19 vaccination for entry.

Nneka Performs In Nairobi This Saturday! (@Nnekaworld)

Afro R&B/soul artist Nneka will be performing in Nairobi this Saturday, October 30th, starting at 5pm (local time). The concert will be at held at Two Grapes – Wine & Friends, located on George Padmore Road – Kilimani.

Tickets, which can be purchased HERE, are going for 1500 KES.

This Year’s Soul Train Music Awards Will Be Held At The Apollo Theatre For The First Time

America’s Black Entertainment Television (BET) has recently announced that the 33rd staging of the Soul Train Awards will take place at the Apollo Theatre in Harlem, New York for the very first time. The show, which is all about celebrating the best in soul, R&B and hip-hop will premiere on Sunday, November 28 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on both BET and BET Her.

According to Kamilah Forbes, the executive producer at the Apollo; they are very happy to join forces with BET to host this event, as it represents black excellence and black culture.