Album Releases by Genre
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Kaleidoscope Dream
by Miguel
October 2, 2012
The second full-length release for the R&B singer includes six songs from two EPs released earlier in the year and features guest appearances from Alicia Keys and Wiz Khalifa.
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Wildheart
by Miguel
June 29, 2015
The third full-length release for the Los Angeles R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Lenny Kravitz and Kurupt.
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War & Leisure
by Miguel
December 1, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for the R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from J. Cole, Salaam Remi, Rick Ross, Travis Scott, and Kali Uchis.
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CAOS
by Miguel
October 24, 2025
The first full-length studio release from R&B artist Miguel since 2017's War & Leisure features a guest appearance by George Clinton.
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Jardins Mystiques, Vol. 1
by Miguel Atwood-Ferguson
November 10, 2023
The debut full-length solo release from Los Angeles-based Miguel Atwood-Ferguson features contributions from such artists as Brandon Coleman, Jamael Dean, DOMi & JD Beck, Marcus Gilmore, Bennie Maupin, Carlos Niño, Jeff Parker, Deantoni Parks, Austin Peralta, Lara Somogyi, Thundercat, Burniss Travis II, Kamasi Washington, and Jamire Williams.
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Out of Love
by Mister Heavenly
August 16, 2011
The debut album for the supergroup consisting of Man Man's Ryan Kattner, Islands' Nicholas Thorburn, and the Shins' Joe Plummer is influenced by doo-wop music.
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The Promise
by Mitch Ryder
February 13, 2012
The first release in the US since 1983 from Mitch Ryder, the singer best known for the song Devil With a Blue Dress On, was produced by Don Was.
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Bodywash
by Mndsgn
September 16, 2016
This is the second full-length release for Los Angeles-based producer Ringgo Ancheta under the name MNDSGN.
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Still Standing
by Monica
March 23, 2010
The R&B singer returns with her first album in nearly four years featuring songs cowritten with such artists as Bryan-Michael Cox, Missy Elliott, Jermaine Dupri, Ludacris, Jazmine Sullivan, Crystal Johnson, and Stargate.
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New Life
by Monica
April 10, 2012
The seventh album for the R&B singer features guest appearances from Brandy, Mary J. Blige, and Wale.
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It's Only Us
by Monophonics
March 13, 2020
This is the fifth full-length release for the San Francisco psychedelic soul group led by singer Kelly Finnigan.
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Sage Motel
by Monophonics
May 13, 2022
The sixth full-length release for the San Francisco psychedelic soul band Monophonics is a concept album of songs set at the fictional Sage Motel.
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Jazz Codes
by Moor Mother
July 1, 2022
The second full-length release for experimental artist Moor Mother features guest appearances from Alya Al Sultani, Black Quantum Futurism, Melanie Charles, Fatboi Sharif, Honeychile, Irreversible Entanglements, Justmadnice, Kyle Kidd, Mary Lattimore, Loijj, Nicole Mitchell, Elaine Mitchener, Jason Moran, Aquiles Navarro, Keir Neuringer, Orion Sun, Akai Solo, Thomas Stanley, Wolf Weston, and Yung Morpheus.
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græ: Part 1
by Moses Sumney
February 21, 2020
The first half of the singer-songwriter's double album features 12 songs, with the second part (and the complete double album) coming out May 15th.
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MK 3.5: Die Cuts | City Planning
by Mount Kimbie
November 4, 2022
The latest full-length release from electronic duo Mount Kimbie features guest appearances from James Blake, Danny Brown, Choker, Keiyaa, Kuçka, Liv.e, Nomi, Reggie, slowthai, and Wiki on half of the tracks produced by Dom Maker with the other half featuring techno-influenced tracks produced by Kai Campos.
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Straight No Chaser
by Mr. Hudson
December 1, 2009
The second album for the British singer was produced with Kanye West, who also appears as a guest artist.
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God First
by Mr. Jukes
July 21, 2017
The debut full-length solo release for Bombay Bicycle Club's Jack Steadman features guest appearances from Alexandria, Horace Andy, BJ The Chicago Kid, Charles Bradley, De La Soul, Elli Ingram, and Lalah Hathaway
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Devout
by Mr. Mitch
April 21, 2017
The second full-length release for the London-based grime producer features guest appearances from such artists as Denai Moore, P Money, Palmistry, and Py.
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A Little Deeper
by Ms. Dynamite
March 11, 2003
A former member of UK hip-hop outfit So Solid Crew, Ms. Dynamite (aka Niomi McLean-Daley) earned Britain's Mercury Music Prize for this debut effort.
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OnMyRadio
by Musiq Soulchild
December 9, 2008
The fifth album for the R&B singer features Mary J. Blige and Damian Marley as guests.
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Moodring
by Mya
July 22, 2003
The third album for the dancer-turned-diva includes contributions from Sean Paul and Missy Elliott and contains a cover of Tom Petty's "Free Fallin'."
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For All We Know
by nao
July 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London singer-songwriter features influences R&B and electronic music.
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Saturn
by nao
October 26, 2018
The second full-length release for the British R&B artist features guest appearances from Kwabs and SiR.
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And Then Life Was Beautiful
by nao
September 24, 2021
The third full-length studio release for the British artist features guest appearances from Adekunle Gold, Lucky Daye, Lianne La Havas, and serpentwithfeet.
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Jupiter
by nao
February 21, 2025
The fourth full-length release from British singer-songwriter Nao features production from Nathaniel Ledwidge, LOXE, Stint, PRGRSHN, and Yakob.
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Cold World
by Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens
July 29, 2014
The second retro soul release on Daptone Recordings for the gospel/R&B singer was recorded live on eight-track tape.
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Mercy
by Natalie Bergman
May 7, 2021
The debut full-length solo release for the artist who was a member of Wild Belle was influenced by the death of her father and stepmother.
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The Future
by Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats
November 5, 2021
The third full-length release for Nathaniel Rateliff and his band was produced by Brad Cook and R.M.B.(Rateliff, Patrick Meese, and James Barone).
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In My Own Words
by Ne-Yo
February 28, 2006
The 22-year-old writer of songs for the likes of Mary J. Blige steps into the spotlight with his debut as an R&B artist.
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Because Of You
by Ne-Yo
May 1, 2007
Album #2 for the in-demand singer-songwriter includes duets with Jay-Z and Jennifer Hudson.
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Year Of The Gentleman
by Ne-Yo
September 16, 2008
The third album for the R&B singer features songs produced by Stargate, Stereotypes, and Polow da Don.
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Libra Scale
by Ne-Yo
November 22, 2010
Ne-Yo's latest effort takes on the influence of themes and character archetypes found in sci-fi fantasies and comic books and structures them around a musical plot to create a daring concept album.
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R.E.D.
by Ne-Yo
November 6, 2012
The fifth release for the R&B singer features guest appearances by Tim McGraw and Wiz Khalifa.
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Non-Fiction
by Ne-Yo
January 27, 2015
The sixth full-length release for the R&B artist was produced by Dr. Luke and features guest appearances from Candice, David Guetta, Jeezy, Charisse Mills, Schoolboy Q, and T.I.
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Loose
by Nelly Furtado
June 20, 2006
Whoa, Nelly indeed. Timbaland produced the bulk of the singer's dancier, poppier third album, and even sings on one track.
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The Spirit Indestructible
by Nelly Furtado
September 18, 2012
Furtado's first album after a six-year absence, The Spirit Indestructible was produced by Rodney "Darkchild" Jerkins and features a cameo appearance by Nas.
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New Gen
by New Gen
February 3, 2017
The compilation of British urban sound by Caroline Simionescu-Marin features tracks from such artists as Avelino, Bonkaz, Dotty, Ray BLK, Stefflon Don and AJ Tracey as well as production from MC Renz, Jevon, Nyge, and Soul.
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Silence Is Loud
by Nia Archives
April 12, 2024
This is the debut full-length studio release from British jungle producer Nia Archives.
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Green Twins
by Nick Hakim
May 19, 2017
The debut full-length release for the New York City-based artist was recorded over a three year period with guest appearances from Jesse & Forever and Onyx Collective.
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Will This Make Me Good
by Nick Hakim
May 15, 2020
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn-based artist was produced by Andrew Sarlo.
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Cometa
by Nick Hakim
October 21, 2022
The latest full-length solo release for alternative R&B singer-songwriter Nick Hakim features contributions from Alex G, DJ Dahl, Arto Lindsay, and Helado Negro.
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Time's All Gone
by Nick Waterhouse
April 30, 2012
The latest album for the Los Angeles-based singer was inspired by 1950s rock 'n' roll and R&B.
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Holly
by Nick Waterhouse
March 4, 2014
The second full-length solo release for the Los Angeles singer-songwriter was co-produced with Kevin Augunas.
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Nick Waterhouse
by Nick Waterhouse
March 8, 2019
The fourth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter was co-produced with Paul Butler.
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Promenade Blue
by Nick Waterhouse
April 9, 2021
The fifth full-length release for the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter was co-produced by Paul Butler
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Pink Friday
by Nicki Minaj
November 22, 2010
After making an explosive debut appearing on other artist's songs, rapper Nicki Minaj finally releases her debut of electro-infused, bold, and hook-heavy hip-hop.
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Black Star Elephant
by Nico & Vinz
October 14, 2014
This is the debut full-length release for the Norwegian duo of Nico Sereba and Vincent Dery.
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Ivywild
by Night Beds
August 7, 2015
The second full-length release for the music project of Winston Yellen features influences from R&B and electronic pop.
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Shout Out! To Freedom...
by Nightmares on Wax
October 29, 2021
The latest full-length release for George Evelyn as Nightmares On Wax features guest appearances from Beautiful People, Wolfgang Haffner, Shabaka Hutchings, Sabrina Mahfouz, Mara TK, Pip Millett, OSHUN, Greentea Peng, and Haile Supreme.
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Everybody Got Their Something
by Nikka Costa
May 22, 2001
This is the debut American release for the Tokyo-born (but internationally-raised) singer-songwriter, who is the daughter of producer Don Costa and the goddaughter of Frank Sinatra. Costa has been performing since the age of five and has already scored hits in Europe and Australia.
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can'tneverdidnothin'
by Nikka Costa
May 24, 2005
Justin Stanley produced and co-wrote the R&B singer's second album, which also includes collaborations with ?uestlove, Lenny Kravitz and Jon Brion.
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Pebble To A Pearl
by Nikka Costa
October 14, 2008
The latest album for the singer was produced with her husband Justin Stanley.
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It's About Time
by Nile Rodgers
September 28, 2018
The first Chic album in over 25 years features guest appearances from Cosha, Craig David, Danny L Harle, Lady Gaga, LunchMoney Lewis, Vic Mensa, Mura Masa, NAO, Philippe Saisse, Emeli Sandé, Hailee Steinfeld, and Stefflon Don.
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Please Have a Seat
by NNAMDÏ
October 21, 2022
The latest full-length release for Chicago artist NNAMDÏ was self-produced.
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Concrete Jungle
by Nneka
February 2, 2010
Nneka's first US release is an inspirational mix of love, hope, optimism, and 21st-century soul music.
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Soul is Heavy
by Nneka
February 28, 2012
The third album for the German-Nigerian singer features guest appearances from Black Thought of The Roots and Ms. Dynamite.
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Dopamine
by Normani
June 14, 2024
The debut full-length solo release from former Fifth Harmony singer Normani features guest appearances by Cardi B, James Blake, Gunna, and Starrah.
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The Passionate Ones
by Nourished By Time
August 22, 2025
The second full-length release from Baltimore self-described post-R&B artist Nourished By Time features a guest appearance by Tony Bontana.
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Freedom Fables
by Nubiyan Twist
March 12, 2021
The third full-length release for the London-based collective features guest appearances from Cherise, Soweto Kinch, K.O.G., Ego Ella May, Ria Moran, Nick Richards, and Pat Thomas.
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Yes Lawd!
by NxWorries
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge features two tracks from their 2015 EP.
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Why Lawd?
by NxWorries
June 7, 2024
The second full-length release from Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge as NxWorries features guest appearances by Dave Chappelle, H.E.R., Rae Khalil, October London, Snoop Dogg, Earl Sweatshirt, Thundercat, and Charlie Wilson.
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The Art Of Loving
by Olivia Dean
September 26, 2025
The second full-length release from British soul-pop artist Olivia Dean was executive produced by Zach Nahome.
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Love in Beats
by Omar
January 27, 2017
The eighth full-length release for the British soul singer features guest appearances from Robert Glasper, MC Ty, and Leon Ware.
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Ollusion
by Omarion
January 12, 2010
The third solo album for the former member of B2K features guest appearances by Gucci Mane, Jay Rock, Marques Houston, and Tank.
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Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) [OST]
by Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
January 28, 2022
The soundtrack to the 2021 Questlove-directed film of the same name features live recording of songs performed by such artists as The 5th Dimension, Gladys Knight & The Pips, B.B. King, Nina Simone, and Sly & The Family Stone from the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival.
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Live at the Whisky a Go Go: The Complete Recordings
by Otis Redding
October 28, 2016
The six-disc collection features the complete recordings from the soul artist's three concerts at the Los Angeles club in April 1966.
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Dock of the Bay Sessions
by Otis Redding
May 18, 2018
The 12-song collection features songs recorded by the soul singer for an album that was never completed due to his death in a plane crash in December 10, 1967.
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Idlewild
by Outkast
August 22, 2006
The mega-stars follow 'Speakerboxxx/The Love Below' with their own 'Purple Rain,' a sure-to-be-huge (and definitely all over the musical map) soundtrack to their movie musical of the same name.
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Fire Away
by Ozomatli
April 20, 2010
The Grammy-winning Los Angeles-based group releases its latest album produced by Tony Berg.
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Beautiful Trauma
by P!nk
October 13, 2017
The seventh full-length studio release for the pop artist features a guest appearance by Eminem.
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Hurts 2B Human
by P!nk
April 26, 2019
Th eighth full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features guest appearances from Cash Cash, Khalid, Chris Stapleton, and Wrabel.
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The New Adventures Of...
by P.P. Arnold
August 9, 2019
The fourth full-length solo release for the soul singer born in Los Angles was produced by Steve Cradock.
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Fall to Grace
by Paloma Faith
December 4, 2012
The second studio release for the British singer was produced by Nellee Hooper and Jake Gosling.
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Medicaid Fraud Dogg
by Parliament
May 22, 2018
George Clinton and his funk group returns with a new 23-track studio album after 38 years.
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PartyNextDoor Two
by PartyNextDoor
July 29, 2014
The debut full-length release for the Canadian artist Jahron Brathwaite features a guest appearance from Drake.
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PartyNextDoor 3
by PartyNextDoor
August 12, 2016
The second full-length studio release for the Canadian R&B artist features a guest appearance from Drake.
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The Royal Sessions
by Paul Rodgers
February 4, 2014
The Bad Company/Free singer's latest solo release is a collection of soul covers recorded in Memphis, Tennessee.
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A Cure for Loneliness
by Peter Wolf
April 8, 2016
The eighth solo release for J. Geils Band lead singer features four songs co-written with Grammy/Academy Award-winning songwriter Will Jennings.
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In My Mind
by Pharrell Williams
July 25, 2006
One-half of the superstar production duo The Neptunes, Pharrell steps into the limelight with this long-delayed solo debut, which mixes both rap and R&B and includes collaborations Kanye West, Gwen Stefani, and Jay-Z.
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Charity Starts at Home
by Phonte
September 27, 2011
The latest album for the rapper who also is a member of Little Brother and The Foreign Exchange features guest appearances by 9th Wonder, Big K.R.I.T., Evidence, Elzhi, and Pharoahe Monch.
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Onism
by Photay
August 11, 2017
This is the third full-length release for Brooklyn-based electronic producer Evan Shornstein.
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to hell with it [Mixtape]
by PinkPantheress
October 15, 2021
The debut mixtape for the London-based artist features elements of drum and bass, garage, jungle pop, and R&B.
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Planet Pit
by Pitbull
June 21, 2011
The Miami rapper's new album consists of club bangers and features collaborations with Marc Anthony and Ne-Yo.
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Turn It Up
by Pixie Lott
September 14, 2009
The debut album for the British singer/actress has already spawned a number one single in the UK.
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The Defamation Of Strickland Banks
by Plan B
April 19, 2011
Known primarily as a rapper, Ben Drew releases his soul singer concept album, exploring different sounds and an alter ego.
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Ill Manors
by Plan B
August 21, 2012
The third release for the British musician is a companion piece to the film he wrote and directed, also named Ill Manors.
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Heaven Before All Hell Breaks Loose
by Plan B
April 20, 2018
The latest full-length studio release for the British hip-hop artist is his first new album in six years since 2012’s Ill Manor and features no rapping.
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Time Traveller
by Plantlife
May 13, 2008
The sophomore album for the Los Angeles-based group is led by Jack Splash.
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3121
by Prince
March 21, 2006
This is the purple one's second straight set of mainstream music, following 2004's 'Musicology,' which itself followed a string of more esoteric releases.
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Art Official Age
by Prince
September 30, 2014
One of two albums from Prince released on the same day was self-produced and is said to contain funk, R&B, and soul influences.
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PlectrumElectrum
by Prince
September 30, 2014
One of two Prince albums released on the same day, it features the all-female trio 3rdEyeGirl.
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Originals
by Prince
June 21, 2019
The 15-track collection of previously unreleased demos of songs Prince wrote for other artists including "Sex Shooters" for the Apollonia 6, "Manic Monday" for The Bangles, Martika, Kenny Rogers, "The Glamorous Life" for Sheila E., and The Time, as well as "Nothing Compares 2 U," originally sung by The Family but made famous by Sinead O'Connor. The album was exclusively released on 7 Jun 2019 on Tidal with a wide release on 21 Jun 2019.
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Welcome 2 America
by Prince
July 30, 2021
The latest posthumous Prince release is an album recorded in 2010 with the New Power Generation features 11 originals and a cover of Soul Asylum's "Stand Up and B Strong."
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Prince & the Revolution: Live [Remastered]
by Prince and the Revolution
June 3, 2022
The official audio-only release of Prince & the Revolution's concert at the Syracuse's Carrier Dome on March 30, 1985 was remastered and includes a blu-ray of the digitally enhanced concert film.
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Santhosam
by Priya Ragu
October 20, 2023
The debut full-length studio release from Swiss-Tamil artist Priya Ragu features influences of hip-hop, R&B, soul, and Tamil music.
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In Praise of Shadows
by Puma Blue
February 5, 2021
The debut full-length studio release for the British singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Bre Antonia.
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Doll Domination
by Pussycat Dolls
September 23, 2008
The sophomore album for the dance pop group includes guest appearances by Snoop Dogg, R Kelly, Missy Elliot, and Polow da Don.
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Kamaal The Abstract
by Q-Tip
September 15, 2009
Seven years later, Q-Tip finally sees his second album officially released. Arista Records shelved the album in 2002, which features a more jazzy feel than his debut, "Amplified."
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Look Around the Corner
by Quantic
April 2, 2012
This is the first release of Latin soul with Alice Russell and Quantic.
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Q: Soul Bossa Nostra
by Quincy Jones
November 9, 2010
Quincy Jones returns to rerecord songs he has either written or produced with a variety of guest singers, including Amy Winehouse, Akon, Snoop Dogg, T-Pain, Ludacris, Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Talib Kweli, John Legend, Tevin Campbell, Robin Thicke, LL Cool J, Usher, Tyrese, BeBe Winans, and Barry White.
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