: ' new music'

JoJo Performs “Andre” + A Drake Mash-up!

As fans await for JoJo to announce her official summer tour dates, she caught up with Rap-Up to perform “Andre,” off of her mix tape Agápē.    One of my favorite JoJo covers is Drake’s “Houstatlantavegas,” and she only has ever performed [...]

Beyoncé Announces “The Mrs. Carter Show” World Tour

After an incredible Super Bowl performance, Beyoncé announces “The Mrs. Carter Show” world tour!  See if she’s coming to a city near you! “The Mrs Carter Show” World Tour EUROPE April 15 – Belgrade, Serbi – Kombank [...]

Music Review: ‘AGÁPĒ’ by JoJo

 By: Melissa Berne  Followed by AGÁPĒ’s singles, “We Get By” and “Andre,” JoJo finally released her anticipated mixtape on her birthday, December 20th. It is amazing to see an artist’s drive and passion for what they do because [...]

Music Review: ‘LOTUS’ by Christina Aguilera

By: Melissa Berne It’s been over a decade since Christina Aguilera debuted. Since then we’ve seen her get Stripped. She’s taken us Back To Basics, and she’s been Bionic. Now, two years after the disappointing sales of the  latter, Aguilera is rising [...]

Music Review: ‘FASHIONABLY LATE’ by Travis Garland

 By: Melissa Berne Do you remember the older post I wrote about Travis Garland ?!  Man, can this boy sing! he came out with an EP called FASHIONABLY LATE. Read on to see what [...]

Underrated Talent: Jhene Aiko

By: Melissa Berne An urban talent I didn’t know about, Jhene Aiko joins the ranks with the likes of JoJo being a talented songstress hidden not in complete obscurity but in cult circles; in fact, I only found [...]

Music News: update on music producer J’Nae Morrae

By: Melissa Berne Remember my write-up on music producer J’Nae Morrae?  Well, check out her latest song! A twist on Beyonce’s “Diva” Brewing her magic in the DC area, J’Nae Morrae serves up different cups of [...]