Jill Scott had to defend herself on Twitter, after Nicki Minaj’s Barbies attacked the Philly songstress because she commented on Nicki’s 2012 Grammy awards performance! “I finally watched the Minaj performance on the Grammy’s, wow” tweeted Jill, followed by “Art for art sake I suppose. She has the right to express herself and she took […]
Pharoahe Monch finally releases the video to my favorite song from his 2011 album W.A.R., “Still Standing” featuring the incomparable Jill Scott. Director Terence Nance places the semi-autobiographical narrative in a vintage recording studio where Monch relives some life threatening moments. // RELATED POSTS: Soul Food: 10 Albums I’m Thankful For In 2011 Pharoahe Monch […]
Jill Scott has looked the same for the most part since she became famous ten years ago, but she looked completely different when she was in college at Temple University. Jill’s going to turn 40 this year, and she seemed to be in a reflective mood when she shared the photo below of herself with […]
Putting Mary J. Blige, Jennifer Hudson, Jill Scott, Erykah Badu, Chaka Khan and Mavis Staples on one stage for “VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul” automatically set expectations very high, but did the show live up to the hype? If you missed it, here’s the full-length episode of this super soulful show. Get More: Jennifer Hudson, Mary […]
Young Jeezy seems to have taken a note from his nemesis Ricky Rozay’s playbook by hooking up with Jill Scott and producers J.U.S.T.I.C.E League for the survivors’ anthem, “Trapped.” The dark and soulful first single is from his long awaited fourth album TM103: Hustlerz Ambition, available Tuesday. “The record with Jill Scott basically sums up […]
It was definitely all about R&B music at the 2011 edition of the Soul Train Awards, and there were more performances than awards given! Performers included The Time, Joe, Robin Thicke, Common, Marsha Ambrosius, Kenny Lattimore, Dave Hollister, Freddie Jackson, Gladys Knight, Mindless Behavior, Tamar Braxton, Chrisette Michele, Anthony Hamilton, BeBe Winans, Boney James, Mary […]
Since you are what you eat, as a hip-hop junky in his 30s a lot of what is being served out there just isn’t palatable to me. But thankfully my position at TheUrbandaily brings me in contact with sounds and artists that may have otherwise gone overlooked. Following the relative drought of music in 2010, […]
Happy 11-11-11 Day! It’s common knowledge you only get one chance to make a first impression. That old adage is especially true in the entertainment business. One false move and it could grand opening, grand closing for a career. With that being said, The Urban Daily decided to discuss the best debut albums of the […]
My #thirst for Jill Scott is well documented, so when I first heard “So Gone”(What My Mind Says) from her new album Light of The Sun I secretly wished we’d get a video. Where do they make women like THIS?? While the stan in me was never sold on Paul Wall riding shotgun for this […]
Watch and feel the third video from Jill Scott’s Light Of The Sun, “Hear My Call.” No, I’m not crying, there’s just something in my eye… RELATED POSTS: Jill Scott Says Chappelle Block Party “Was Not Fun” You Voted: Jill Scott Represents Black Music in 2011! Jill Scott Debuts At Number 1 On Billboard 200
THE CHARTS DECODED Every Monday, Frequency News will take a close look at what is going on with the Urban Mainstream, and Urban Adult radio airplay charts AND the album sales charts from the previous week. We will keep track of what is happening with your favorite music so that you don’t have to! __________________________________________________________ […]
Dave Chappelle’s Block Party in 2004 will go down as one of the coolest outdoor concert experiences of the last ten years. R&B star Jill Scott was one of the featured performers and tore down the stage with Erykah Badu during a rendition of “You Got Me.” Now if you watch footage from the movie […]
