Tag: r&b

Julius Rodriguez electrifies The Clarice with genre-blurring jazz, boundless energy

Multi-instrumentalist Julius Rodriguez performed at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on Thursday, incorporating elements of jazz, R&B and electronic dance music.

Joe Wicke
March 3, 2025

Smino explores loss, growth in new album ‘Maybe in Nirvana’

Smino's latest project ventures into vulnerability but lands as an experimental piece upon release.

Matt Kauffman
December 10, 2024

Review: Grammy nominated artist Omar Apollo lights up The Anthem with love

Omar Apollo went beyond his R&B stylings and gave a uniquely inclusive performance.

Winter Hawk
November 21, 2022

Review: Steve Lacy’s ‘Gemini Rights,’ a summer horoscope

'Gemini Rights' makes us all the male manipulator.

Ella Sherman
July 20, 2022

Review: PinkPantheress’ debut album ‘to hell with it’ defines her sound

After months of singles and social media hype, PinkPantheress finally introduced herself.

Dylan Shulman
October 17, 2021

Saleka Shyamalan gears up for her first D.C. gig on Sunday

Shyamalan is performing on Sunday at Songbyrd Music House.

Dorvall Bedford
October 15, 2021

Justin Bieber’s TikTok concert made me want to become a Belieber again

Bieber performed his 2013 compilation album 'Journals.'

Daryl Perry
February 16, 2021

Review: SZA did not come to play with latest single ‘Hit Different’

Her new music video also features a rat companion and a look inspired by the iconic “Carrie” bloodbath scene.

Joy Saha
September 11, 2020

Review: iyla defied expectations with her music and honesty

Angelic on the outside, bold and persevering on the inside.

Joy Saha
March 2, 2020

The enigmatic existence of Frank Ocean in 2019

While “DHL” was disappointing, we have to trust Ocean’s process.

Evan Haynos
October 28, 2019