Tag Archives: Babyface
Best of the Rest: Babyface’s Where Will You Go
This closing track from Face’s breakthrough album, Tender Lover, is the anti-power ballad power ballad and probably one of the greatest songs he’s ever written and recorded. It has all the hallmarks of a great Face song, but with none … Continue reading
Smoke E. Digglera covers Babyface
Anyone who knows me knows that I’m a huge Playa stan. Well, Smoke E. Digglera, one-third of Playa, is on the verge of releasing his third album, Truth in the Booth, and has been putting up promo stuff on his Youtube … Continue reading
Why Janet Jackson’s ‘Discipline’ Sucks
Few people are going to say Janet Jackson’s new album, Discipline, is the unmitigated disaster it is. At least not for the right reasons, or rather, the reasons that go beyond America’s love of destroying an icon, love of beating … Continue reading
new albums you need to own
I’ve done your shopping this week, kids. Check it out: Donnie, The Daily News Donnie’s makes what I like to call political soul. Along with Lyfe Jennings, he actively tries to defy your assumptions about black men, black people, and … Continue reading