New Music: Avery Wilson - "Good Enough"

R&B singer-songwriter and Broadway star Avery Wilson has released his new single "Good Enough" on all digital music platforms.

This stripped-back R&B ballad showcases his vocal prowess and emotional depth, marking the beginning of a new creative chapter. The song explores the complexities of modern relationships, with Wilsons intimate vocals contrasting his usual showy runs.

New Music: Ari Lennox - "Twin Flame" (from Upcoming Album "Vacancy")

Grammy nominated singer-songwriter Ari Lennox shares the release of her new single "Twin Flame" on all digital music platforms via Interscope Records.

"Twin Flame" follows Lennox's previous singles "Vacancy" & "Soft Girl Era" and set to appear on her upcoming third album Vacancy on January 23rd. 

Pre-order Vacancy HERE

New Music: Jill Scott - "Pressha" (from Upcoming Album "To Whom This May Concern")

Three-time Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Jill Scott has released her new single "Pressha" which will appear on her upcoming sixth studio album To Whom This May Concern, arriving February 13th.

Pre-order To Whom This May Concern HERE

Mary J. Blige Announces Las Vegas Residency 'My Life, My Story'

The legendary Mary J. Blige will be celebrating her iconic catalog and vocals at her first-ever Las Vegas Residency My Life, My Story at the Park MGM on May 1st through the 9th & July 10th through the 18th.

Presales begin January 13th, with General tickets available January 16th.

Pharrell Williams, Brandy & Kirk Franklin to Be Honored At Recording Academy Honors 2026

Presented by the Recording Academy's Black Music Collective and taking place days ahead of the 2026 GRAMMYS, the event will honor Williams with the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award and both Brandy and Franklin with the Black Music Icon Award.

The 2026 GRAMMYS take place Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, broadcasting live on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on Paramount+. Watch highlights and exclusive GRAMMYS content from the 2026 GRAMMYS all year long on live.GRAMMY.com.

The Recording Academy's Black Music Collective (BMC) will host the fourth  annual Recording Academy Honors, celebrating the illustrious careers of music legends Pharrell Williams, Brandy, and Kirk Franklin. Taking place Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026, at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, the event, an official GRAMMY Week 2026 event, leads up to the 2026 GRAMMYS.

Williams will receive the Dr. Dre Global Impact Award, recognizing his musical achievements, entrepreneurial innovation, philanthropic efforts, and global cultural influence. Both Brandy and Franklin will each receive the Black Music Icon Award, recognizing Black music creators whose artistry, innovation and service have shaped the industry and inspired generations around the world. Adam Blackstone will return as music supervisor for the evening.

"Pharrell, Brandy and Kirk are true visionaries and masters of their craft. Each has built a legacy that transcends genre, defies convention and shapes culture. Their artistry continues to inspire generations of artists around the world. I'm thrilled to join the Black Music Collective in honoring three of music's brightest stars in January and celebrating their immeasurable contributions to the industry," Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason jr. said.

Past Recording Academy Honors honorees include Alicia Keys, Dr. Dre, JAY-Z, John Legend, Lenny Kravitz, Lil Wayne, Mariah Carey, Missy Elliott, and Sylvia Rhone.

GRAMMY Week is the Recording Academy's weeklong celebration comprising official GRAMMY Week events celebrating the music community and current GRAMMY nominees in the lead-up to the annual GRAMMY Awards. GRAMMY Week 2026 culminates with the 2026 GRAMMYS, which take place live Sunday, Feb. 1, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. The 2026 GRAMMYS will broadcast live on the CBS Television Network and stream on Paramount+ at 5-8:30 p.m. PT/8-11:30 p.m. ET. Hour ahead of the live telecast, the 2026 GRAMMY Awards Premiere Ceremony will be held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 1,at 12:30 p.m. PT/3:30 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on live.GRAMMY.com and the Recording Academy’s YouTube channel

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