Why “four seasons.” Feels Like Brent Faiyaz vs. Himself

The cover of Icon is almost uncomfortable. It’s not flashy. Not glamorous. Not flex-heavy. Just a close-up of Brent Faiyaz against a white background — eyes closed, thumb pressed into the center of his forehead like he’s processing something heavy.

This Song Breaks Down Attraction Without Romanticizing Chaos

This song doesn’t frame attraction as reckless or destructive. It frames it as disruptive — the kind that shifts focus, priorities, and behavior without force.

The R&B Album That Calls Men Out — Without Blaming Women

The sequencing of Phoenix is intentional. After the intro, “Full Disclosure” opens in indulgence. Possession. Fantasy. Physical dominance. “Baby you belong to me.” It feels powerful. Almost unquestioned. But that confidence doesn’t survive the next track.

10 Artists Reviving R&B in 2026

R&B in 2026 is having a quiet but powerful comeback. The sound is more emotional, experimental, and soulful than it’s been in years, and a new wave of artists is carrying the genre forward with intention. This isn’t just nostalgia — it’s a real revival.

Why Breakup Songs Hit Harder Than Ever?

Breakup songs have always had a home in R&B. But lately, they feel different. Heavier. More honest. More specific. And somehow, even when they’re about someone else’s story, they still manage to cut straight through our own.

Falling: Some Songs Don’t Seduce You. They Wear You Down.

There’s a moment when attraction stops being a thought and starts being a pull. Not dramatic. Not loud. Just unavoidable. That’s where this song lives — in that quiet shift where resistance starts to feel pointless.

Alright: Some Songs Don’t Push You — They Steady You

There’s a certain kind of tired that sleep doesn’t fix. It’s mental. It’s the weight of holding everything together without letting anyone see the cracks. That’s what this song sounds like. Not a lecture. Not motivation yelling at you. Just a quiet voice saying: “You’re good. You’re still on your way.”

The Wedding Playlist That’s Bringing Couples to Tears

When my wife and I started planning our wedding, we thought the music part would be easy. We both love R&B. We both grew up on it. We already had playlists full of “love songs.” Or so we thought.