R&Cs: Better Now
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Here’s another one of those ‘Roll & Coasters‘ that I had tons of fun putting together. Yes, you have the anthemic “Better Now” from Post Malone who, whether you like…
Roll and Coasters
R&Cs: Look What I Found
The best thing about having this platform is playing favorites. And Lady Gaga has always given me great reasons to prop her up. I’ve heard a lot of good about…
R&Cs: Loyal
Big fan of Major Lazer over here! Also, big fan of their recent flurry of collaborations with some Africa’s best — as teased on their Afrobeats Mix. Absolutely big fan…
R&Cs: Beautiful to Me
In the crooner category, the continent is loaded with talent and we try to give them their due shine as much as we can here. I’ve been particularly effusive with…
R&Cs: Éternité
For this edition of ‘Roll & Coasters‘, I just ordered the songs by (their videos’) popularity and the results were quite interesting. So, French rapper Jazzy Bazz takes stop with…
R&Cs: Let You Love Me
Word on streets Twitter is Rita Ora’s “Let Me Love You” is her biggest hit to date. Well done. It’s been a long road for Rita (remember her Roc Nation…
R&Cs: KING
There’s a growing number of hip-hop afficionados that believe South African rapper Nasty C would soon vy for the title of rap supremo on the global stage. As excellent as…
R&Cs: Stay
I start off with “Stay”, one of my favorite songs off my favorite Mac Miller album, The Divine Feminine. (I had a couple more joints off the album on earlier…
R&Cs: XIX
Similarly to yesterday’s playlist, “XIX” is the title track of an album I was eager to get into this year. MHD, one of the biggest proponents of Afro Trap —…
R&Cs: Trip
Another no-brainer here. Ella Mai’s single “Trip” is one of those lovely ballads that will keep things warm for the folks facing the winter. Otherwise, it’s yet another convincing piece…