Category: Album Reviews

Chris Brown ‘Fortune’ Album Review

Melinda | July 4, 2012 | 0 Comments
Chris Brown ‘Fortune’ Album Review

Chris Brown released his fifth studio album called “Fortune” via RCA on July 3rd,2012. The Virginian crooner delivered 19 songs made mainly for the bedroom and the nightclub (heck there are even few tracks made for the strip-club). Brown attempted to recreate the pornographic R’n’B era which existed in the 90s with a series of [...]

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R. Kelly ‘Write Me Back’ Album Review

Melinda | June 21, 2012 | 1 Comment
R. Kelly ‘Write Me Back’ Album Review

Last time around we received a beautiful “Love Letter” from R. Kelly – a coherent piece inspired by Sam Cooke where he shared his love stories and his heart breaking tales with his fans. Robert Kelly aka the Micheal Jordan of music who had ask his fans to Tweet, email, fax and call him to [...]

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Monica ‘New Life’ Album Review

Melinda | April 11, 2012 | 0 Comments
Monica ‘New Life’ Album Review

1. Intro (Interlude) 2. It All Belongs To Me Feat. Brandy 3. Daddy’s Good Girl 4. Man Who Has Everything 5. Big Mistake 6. Take A Chance Feat.Wale 7. Without You 8. Until It’s Gone 9. Amazing 10. Cry 11. Time To Move On 12. Outro (Interlude) Monica invites you to her “New Life” on [...]

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SWV ‘I Missed Us’ Album Review

Melinda | April 5, 2012 | 1 Comment
SWV ‘I Missed Us’ Album Review

When most artists from the 80s and the 90s stage a comeback they have two options act their age and deliver songs that are relateable or pretend they are Justin Bieber and sing about girlfriends/boyfriends or dress like Rihanna and describe the club scene. With their new album “I Missed Us” out on April 17, [...]

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Estelle “All Of Me” Album Review

Melinda | February 20, 2012 | 0 Comments
Estelle “All Of Me” Album Review

On February 28 Estelle will be dropping her third album “All of Me.” “All of Me” is literally a conversation piece with 5 out of the 15 tracks being casual conversations about relationships, dreams, hopes and fears between friends. The truth of the matter is that these tidbits of chit chats are the most interesting [...]

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Beyonce 4 Album Review

Melinda | June 9, 2011 | 0 Comments
Beyonce 4 Album Review

Remember when Beyoncé said earlier in the year that her fourth studio album called “4″ was really all about her, well as it turned out she was right. Using the fierceness that she is known for, couple of very powerful ballads where she is on the edge of aggressiveness and a of dash vulnerability, Beyoncé [...]

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Keyshia Cole Calling All Hearts Album Review

Melinda | December 22, 2010 | 0 Comments
Keyshia Cole Calling All Hearts Album Review

Keyshia Cole who has often been compared to Mary J Blige returned to the music scene after a brief break (where she actually went to live what she often sings about – have a relationship – get engaged and have a baby) for a fourth album entitled “Calling All Hearts” that was released on December [...]

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Tank Now Or Never Album Review

Franc G. | December 8, 2010 | 10 Comments
Tank Now Or Never Album Review

Tank is back with his fourth studio album “Now or Never,” that will be released on December 14, 2010 via Atlantic records. After leaving Blackground few months ago, the “Please Don’t Go” singer is hoping that he will start strong with his new label. After listening to the CD, it is obvious that he succeeded [...]

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Ciara Basic Instinct Album Review

Franc G. | December 8, 2010 | 9 Comments
Ciara Basic Instinct Album Review

Ciara’s will release her fourth studio album, “Basic Instinct” on December 14, 2010, via Sony Music. Ciara was forced to go back to her up-tempo roots on this new CD, after flopping with “Fantasy Ride.” The artistic growth on her last album, might have scared some of her original fans, so this time around surrounded [...]

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R. Kelly Love Letter Album Review

Franc G. | December 6, 2010 | 35 Comments
R. Kelly Love Letter Album Review

R. Kelly is at his best musically when he is pushed in a corner: in the midst of his sex scandal in 2003 he released the brilliantly executed “Chocolate Factory.” After the lackluster sales of “Untitled” in 2009 he is back with “Love Letter,” his 11th studio album, that will hit stores on December 14, [...]

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Rihanna Loud Album Review

Melinda | November 5, 2010 | 25 Comments
Rihanna Loud Album Review

Rihanna Loud Album Review – Just few days before the official release of Rihanna’s upcoming CD called Loud (the album will be available on Nov 16th) snippets of the 11 songs that will be featured on it have leaked for your listening pleasure. Despite rumors stating otherwise, superstars like Lady Gaga, will.i.am of Black Eyed [...]

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Fantasia Barrino Back to Me Album Review

Melinda | August 22, 2010 | 38 Comments
Fantasia Barrino Back to Me Album Review

Album review of ‘Back to Me’ by Fantasia 01. I’m Doin’ Me (Produced By Chuck Harmony) 02. Bittersweet (Produced By Chuck Harmony) 03. Man Of The House (Produced By RyKeyz) 04. Who’s Been Lovin’ You (Produced By LOS Da Mystro) 05. Collard Greens And Cornbread (Produced By Pop And Oak) 06. Teach Me (Produced By [...]

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