Sep 18, 2012

I don’t know much about Tiffany Elle other than the fact that she’s from my hometown St. Louis. Her acoustic video of “Beautiful Surprise” initially caught my attention because I thought it was a cover of India Arie’s version and I figured you couldn’t go wrong if you were brave enough to cover that track. [...]

From her own home in Los Angeles, Fader Label signee, Yuna creates her own rendition of Frank Ocean’s “Thinkin Bout You.” She adds her own twist by adding melodies and harmonies over her own voice. No beat or production needed, she once again proves that she can hold her own vocally. The girl’s talented, and [...]

Jun 29, 2012

I was actually just thinking about Ginuwine the other day, and I was wondering what happened to him. I always had expectations of him to continue along the stardom level of veterans who came in with him such as Usher. As Ed Sheeran covers Ginuwine’s “Pony” I’m reminded even more of just how talented he [...]

Jun 28, 2012

While Peter Anthony Red is just as new to us as he is to you, I’m already digging his debut project “The Projectionist” after track two. This five-song Free EP features the climatic “Never Enough” which has to be making it’s way onto someone’s movie soundtrack, along with the likes of four additional tracks. While, [...]

Jun 25, 2012

Maybe you’ve heard of Michael Kiwanuka before, or maybe you haven’t. It’s undeniable that the boy is talented. Growing up in North London, he started writing his own songs just for fun. Several years later, he’s definitely come a long ways, since writing music, just for the heck of it. While at The Phoenix Concert [...]

Jun 20, 2012

I’m still adapting to the whole concept that Karina Pasian is far from 16 anymore. Perhaps, it’s because she stresses how she’s “Perfectly Different” in her latest acoustic performance. With nothing but a piano, a video camera, and her voice, she shows us that she is still worthy of our time. Although I know she’s [...]

Jun 20, 2012

Yuna, the Malaysian, law-student graduate, Fader Label signee stops into Billboard Studios for a special acoustic set. She performs her original song, “Live Your Life” produced by Pharrell, and covers “I Miss You” by Incubus. The intimate setting helps to put emphasis on her calm and relaxing voice, and focus a little more on the [...]

Jun 08, 2012

Basking in the limelight of her newly released debut Our Version Of Events, UK songstress Emeli Sandé brought the house down at two recently sold-out NYC shows. With many people now aware of here talents, Yahoo Music invited her to perform a few acoustic tracks for their “The New Now” unplugged session. Every time I [...]