Aug 13 2017Save8/13/17Ice-T on Why He’s Hip-Hop’s Unsung O.G.Ericka Blount Danois13SaveMost Law & Order junkies and millennials probably only know Ice-T affectionately as the gruff, no-nonsense NYPD…
Aug 6 2017Save8/6/17 Shanice Isn’t Done Singing Just YetEricka Blount Danois12SaveIn the fall of 1991, the feel-good single “I Love Your Smile” set five-octave singer Shanice afloat with a music…
Jul 23 2017Save7/23/17Unsung: Before There Was DeBarge, There Was SwitchEricka Blount Danois11SaveThe story of Switch, the group that paved the way for the group DeBarge with sibling harmonizers Bobby and Tommy…
Jul 16 2017Save7/16/17Marvin Sapp’s Life Is More Than the Gospel on TV One’s UnsungEricka Blount DanoisSaveMarvin Sapp is more than a preacher who sings or a singer who preaches. Both singing and preaching represent…
Jul 9 2017Save7/9/17Is Wyclef Jean Really Unsung? There’s More to His Story Than You KnowEricka Blount Danois21SaveFor ’90s hip-hop heads, Wyclef Jean will always be known as one-third of the legendary group the Fugees. And anyone…
Jul 7 2017Save7/7/17Jagged Edge May Be Unsung, but They Haven’t Stopped Singing YetEricka Blount Danois8SaveTwins Brian and Brandon Casey, along with their friends Richard Wingo and Kyle Norman, made up the 1990s R&B group…
Apr 26 2017Save4/26/17TV One Announces Future Bobbi Kristina Documentary, Other StandoutsCorey Townsend2SaveIt’s been almost two years since the tragic death of Bobbi Kristina Brown, the daughter of two R&B titans, and TV…
Feb 15 2017Save2/15/17Unsung: How After 7 Made Grown Folks’ Music in the New Jack Swing EraEricka Blount Danois2SaveIt was the summer of 1989 when the R&B trio After 7 dropped their infectious eponymous debut album with the lead…
Feb 8 2017Save2/8/17Unsung: Gospel or R&B? Dave Hollister Won’t Let Anyone Box Him InEricka Blount Danois5SaveChicago native Dave Hollister has always had vocal chops, straddling the secular and gospel worlds with seeming…
Jan 4 2017Save1/4/17Unsung: SWV Were the Supremes of the ’90s Who Had It All, Lost It and Got It BackEricka Blount DanoisSaveIf any group represented a contemporary version of Diana Ross and the Supremes, SWV (Sisters With Voices) was the…