The 2025 Grammy Awards are nearly here, and R&B fans have a lot to look forward to! This year’s nominations highlight some of the biggest stars and most exciting newcomers in R&B. Let’s dive into who’s been nominated in each category and see how R&B has transformed since the ‘90s. In the Best R&B Performance, artists like H.E.R. and Giveon have captured attention with their smooth, heartfelt vocals. Both artists […]

Welcome To KISS THE 6iX It seemed like Toronto radio waves forgot about us Gen X'ers, caught in the limbo between the golden age of radio and the digital streaming revolution. That's why I've been working on KISS THE 6iX since 2020. It's a music sanctuary crafted by and for Gen X. I've got a blend of anthems from our youth, modern tracks we've come to relish, and those timeless […]

Charlie Wilson, the renowned R&B icon and 13-time GRAMMY® Award nominee, was recently honoured with the 2,770th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious career. This event not only celebrates Wilson's decades of contributions to the music industry but also cements his legacy as one of the genre's most influential figures. Charlie Wilson's Star on the Walk of Fame: A Testament to R&B […]

The Unseen Journey of The Roots: More Than Just Fallon's House Band When you think of The Roots, you might picture them jamming out on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, but the depth of their story, their underrated mastery, goes way beyond the screen. This band, a fusion of soulful hip-hop and dynamic instrumental prowess, has a narrative that deserves the spotlight. The Roots: The Underground Era It all […]