Artist Highlight: Rachelle Farrell & Will Downing

Originally posted Dec 19th, 2008

Since we no longer get to experience real Rhythm and Blues music any more I'll highlight some artist who can "Sho'nuff Sang". I'm Starting with two artist who have amazing vocal range. First there's Rachelle Farrell, who touts a 6 octive vocal range. If this means nothing to you, let me put it in perspective. There are 88 keys on a piano and she can sing 72 of them, she can sing Barry White and Minnie Ripleton notes.

Y'know what just check out this Live performant by her below.

The Best of 2001 R&B Playlist

In honor of the 20 year anniversary of 2001 R&B music (The Year R&B Died), here is a playlist of hit songs from that year. It is hard to believe so many great some were released in just one year. This is a list of 52 songs that I selected as what best represents the R&B music of 2001. 

There are links for Pandora & Spotify playlist at the bottom of the post, here is the lists of songs.

The New Way to Syphon Money From Black Folks

These people out here hustling reparations!! Actually collection money!! Look at what Dr Umar Johnson & Tariq Nasheed dun started. Now people use a "black cause" to scam people out of money with these phony internet organizations. Wha Tha Fahq!?!?!