Teddy Riley
‘What’s The 411?’: When Hip-Hop And R&B Collided On Mary J. Blige’s Debut
‘What’s The 411?’ introduced to the world a fusion of R&B hooks and hip-hop beats.
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Features8 months agoBest New Jack Swing Songs: 40 Party Starting Jams
The best New Jack Swing songs are sonically defined as R&B with production more traditionally associated with hip-hop. But it’s also a culture too.
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Features10 months ago‘Once More Into The Bleach’: Remixing Of A Bleach Blondie
In late 1988, the band went 'Once More Into The Bleach' with a remix album featuring new versions of their biggest songs.
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Features11 months ago
New Jack Swing Fashion And Style: A Photo Essay
The fashion and style of New Jack Swing was an integral part of the genre's worldwide appeal. This photo essay presents some of the biggest names looking their finest.
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Features2 years ago
Blackstreet’s Debut Album: How Teddy Riley Got His Groove Back
Blackstreet’s debut album saw Teddy Riley find his footing again as a performer, while helping R&B crossover from urban radio to the Top 40.
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In-Depth8 years ago
Hip-Hop Heroes: The Takeover
Hip-Hop opened a can of concrete honesty and emotional turmoil with gritty soundscapes that at times felt like a Martin Scorcese movie filmed in the ghetto.
