Blaque Biography, Spotify

Why 1999 Was The Greatest Year In Music History by Matt Stopera, Buzzfeed

“Bring It All To Me” Blaque, Genius

The Roots Discography, AllMusic

“You Got Me” The Roots, Genius

The Story of The Roots' "You Got Me": Why Jill Scott's Version Reigns Supreme by Jaelani Turner Williams, Okayplayer

The 30 Best Albums of 1999 by Josh Jackson, Paste

Mary J. Blige, Billboard

“Family Affair” Mary J. Blige, Genius

“Family Affair” Mary J. Blige, Sweet Soundtrack

‘60 Songs That Explain the ’90s’: TLC’s “No Scrubs” and the Biggest Girl Group of All Time by Rob Harvilla, The Ringer

The Number Ones: TLC’s “No Scrubs” by Tom Breihan, Stereogum

TLC’s “No Scrubs” Is Still On Top 20 Years Later by Wanna Thompson, VIBE

Bitter, Meshell Ndegeocello by Ivy Nelson, Pitchfork

Meshell Ndegeocello’s ‘Bitter’ Turns 20 | Anniversary Retrospective by Patrick Corcoran, Albumism

1999 Trivia, Fun Facts And History by Joe Hummel III

Year 1999 Fun Facts, Trivia, and History by Gregory Devictor

Curtis Mayfield, Conscience-Driven Soul Singer, Dies at 57 by Neil Strauss

Stanley Kubrick dies, History.com

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1999, Playback.FM

1999 GRAMMY WINNERS, 42nd Annual GRAMMY Awards

20 Years Later, the Y2K Bug Seems Like a Joke—Because Those Behind the Scenes Took It Seriously by Francine Uenuma

Columbine Shooting, History.com

Producers Who Arranged the Meeting of 2Pac and B.I.G.’s Mothers at the ’99 VMAs Recall the Emotional Moment by Paul Grein

The harrowing moment George Harrison was stabbed in the chest by a burglar by Drew Wardle

‘The Blair Witch Project’ at 20: Why It Can’t Be Replicated by Jake Kring-Schreifels

The Number Ones: Destiny’s Child’s “Say My Name” by Tom Breihan, Stereogum

3rd Storee “Party Tonight”, Genius

3rd Storee, Rare And Obscure Music

3rd Storee

Rodney Jerkins’ #DarkchildThursdays, Instagram

Lil Tracy and Ishmael Butler Have a Father and Son Heart-to-Heart by Ben Barna

Meet Yolanda, Yolanda Adams Live

Guess Who? 11 Celebs At Their Proms by Jolie A. Doggett, Essence

Get Up (Amel Larrieux song)

The Death Of R&B Groups, NPR

Alone Together: On D’Angelo’s Black Messiah and the disappearance of R&B groups. by Dan Piepenbring

Music Sermon: The Evolution And Extinction Of Male R&B Groups by Naima Cochrane

What happened to the R&B Guy Groups? by Matthew Fyffe

The Rise and Fall of Boy Bands by Ryanne Mills

Kelis Revisits Groundbreaking ‘Kaleidoscope’ 20 Years Later by Tina Benitez-Eves

‘Kaleidoscope’: How Kelis Rewrote The R&B Rulebook by Patrick Bierut

Kelis Biography by Andy Kellman, AllMusic

The Neptunes Discography

Marsha Hunt, Discogs

Five Best Songs From Kelis’ Kaleidoscope Album by Preezy, The Boombox

Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

With ‘A Rose is Still A Rose,’ Aretha Franklin washed away our sins – and hers by Soraya Nadia McDonald

Various – Can't Hardly Wait (Music From The Motion Picture), Discogs

Hit Em wit da Hee

Mocha, last.fm

Nicole feat. Missy Elliott & Mocha ‎- Make It Hot (Official Video)

Make It Hot (Nicole Wray song)

“Hit ‘Em wit’ da Hee (Single Version)” Missy Elliot feat. Lil’ Kim & Mocha, Genius

Magoo Interview: Connecting With Timbaland, Reflecting On Da Bassment & Leaving Music Career Behind, You Know I Got Soul

Swing Mob

“Up Jumps Da’ Boogie” Timbaland & Magoo featuring Missy Elliot & Aaliyah, Genius

Up Jumps da Boogie

THE SUPERFRIENDS by Naima Cochrane

1998 Trivia, History And Fun Facts, Pop Culture Madness

98 Things That Happened in 1998, Billboard

25 things that happened 20 years ago that will make you feel ancient by Lia Ryerson

A Year in History: 1998 Timeline, Historic Newspapers

The Unabomber, FBI.gov

Monica Lewinsky: 25 “Randoms” on the 25th Anniversary of the Bill Clinton Calamity by Monica Lewinsky, Vanity Fair

This Day In History: Bill Clinton says "I did not have sexual relations with that woman" [Video]

A Chronology: Key Moments In The Clinton-Lewinsky Saga, CNN.com

1998: President Clinton impeached, History.com

Matthew Shepard: The murder that changed America by Jude Sheerin

The controversial moment that led George Michael to publicly acknowledge he was gay by Rachael Pells

George Michael - Outside (Official Video)

Florence Griffith Joyner: The life and tragic death of the fastest woman of all time by Nancy Gillen

History of Google: How It Began and What's Happening Beyond 2019 by Brain O’Connell

BowieNet: how David Bowie's ISP foresaw the future of the internet by Keith Stuart

Whatever Happened To: Playa by Edward Bowser

Total (girl group)

“Trippin” Total, WhoSampled

“Trippin’” Total, Genius

Trippin’ Total, Lyrics

Beverley Knight facts: Singer's age, husband, children, songs and career revealed, Smooth Radio

Made It Back

“Made It Back” Beverley Knight, Genius

“Made It Back” Beverley Knight, WhoSampled

Beverley Knight

Davina Biography, AllMusic

Davina Is Back In Love 'Again' by Double D

Best of Both Worlds (Davina album)

She Warned Us About R. Kelly. No One Believed Her. by Angelina Chapin

Sparkle Talks Start in Music, Working with Aaliyah & R. Kelly, Creating Debut, “Split Decision” (Exclusive Interview), You Know You Got Soul

Be Careful (Sparkle song)

“Be Careful” Sparkle, Genius

SoulBounce's Class Of 1997: Boyz II Men 'Evolution' by Butta

Friend of Mine (Kelly Price song)

Brandy: A New Moon, Audible Original

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1998, Playback.FM

1998 GRAMMY WINNERS, 41st Annual GRAMMY Awards

“The Number Ones: Brandy & Monica’s “The Boy Is Mine” by Tom Breihan

“The Girl Is Mine” Michael Jackson featuring Paul McCartney, Genius

The Boy Is Mine’ @ 25 by Natalie Weiner

Dallas Austin on Seeing Monica Punch Brandy in the Face Before a Show (Part 11), VladTV

Breaking Down the Brandy and Monica Beef by Naima Cochrane

It’s Okay If Brandy and Monica Don't Like Each Other by Stacy Lee Kong

The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill by Carvell Wallace, Pitchfork

10 Ways ‘The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill’ Changed Everything, Tidal

The Miseducation Of Lauryn Hill' Is Sacred Listening by Brooklyn White, Essence





Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

Love Jones (1997), IMDb.com

“Hopeless” Dionne Farris, Genius 

“Down Here in Hell” Van Hunt, Genius

The Timeless Beauty of the ‘Love Jones’ Soundtrack by Todd “Stereo” Williams

Erykah Badu, Baduism, 1997 by Clover Hope

Why Erykah Badu's 'Baduizm' Is The Best '90s Neo-Soul Album by Danielle Brissett

Erykah Badu’s Debut Album ‘Baduizm’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective by Patrick Corcoran

SoulBounce's Class Of 1997: Jon B 'Cool Relax' by Mercy

The Blurred Lines of Blue-Eyed Soul, Ebony.com

George Michael Controversy After Winning the Favorite Male R&B Award, GMForever.com

When White Was Black: Blue-Eyed Soul by John Ross

Blue Eyed Soul: From Motown to Amy Winehouse, Under The Influence

Dusty Springfield, Reluctant Queen of Blue-Eyed Soul by Jack Hamilton

1997 History, Trivia And Fun Facts by Joe Hummel III

Year 1997 Fun Facts, Trivia, and History by Gregory Devictor

Heaven’s Gate cult members found dead, This Day In History; History.com

RIP Winamp, 1997-2013: Marking the End of the Beginning of Digital Music by Andrew Flanagan

Winamp, Wiki

Why 1997 Was the Best Musical Year of the ’90s by Chris Payne

Supa Dupa Fly, Missy Elliot, 1997, Pitchfork by Judnick Mayard

25 years on, Lilith Fair is a reminder of how one woman's radical idea changed music by Lisa Weiner

PLAYLIST: Portrait of a Phenomenon – Lilith Fair 1997-1999 by Quentin Harrison

About Tracy Chapman

“She’s Always In My Hair” D’Angelo, Genius

Scream 2 (1997), IMDb.com

Titanic (1997), IMDb.com

Domestic Box Office For 1997

Ellen (TV Series), IMDb.com

Read the 'Yep, I'm Gay' Ellen DeGeneres Interview From 1997 by Lily Rothman

Controversial “coming out” episode of “Ellen” airs, History.com

Diana, Princess of Wales, Britannica

Prince Harry Is Honoring His Mother's Work in Angola. Here's What to Know About Princess Diana's Landmines Walk by Suyin Haynes

Biggie Smalls, Biography

Vibe Magazine May 1997 The Notorious B.I.G

Rock 'n' Roll Timeline 1990 - 1999, DigitalDreamDoor

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1997, Playback FM

“I’ll Be Missing You” Diddy featuring Faith Evans and 112, Genius

Diddy Says He Pays Sting $5K Every Single Day for Song Sample in ‘I’ll Be Missing You’ by Anna Chan

The Number Ones: Puff Daddy’s “I’ll Be Missing You” (Feat. Faith Evans & 112) by Tom Breihan 

1997 Grammy Winners, 40th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Chris Farley: Raging Bulls, Insatiable Appetites, Dead Comics, and a Four-Day Plunge off the Edge [Badlands Podcast hosted by Jake Brennan]

Brian Alexander Morgan: The fallout with SWV that affected or relationship & album sales, Halftime Chat [Video]

Unsung: SWV [Video]

SWV Clears Up Rumors About The Meaning Of Their Hit “Rain” by Veronica Wells 

Portrait of Tracy by Jaco Pastorius, WhoSampled

“Rain” SWV, Genius

“Let It Go” Ray J, Genius

Ray J, R&B Haven

Swing My Way

“Swing My Way” K.P. & Envyi, Genius

K.P. & Envyi, Alchetron

SoulBounce’s Class Of 1997: Zhané ‘Saturday Night' by Butta

“Crush” Zhane, Genius

“Anytime” Brian McKnight, WhoSampled

25th Anniversary of Brian McKnight’s ‘Anytime’ album, We Miss Music

Revisiting Mary J. Blige’s Album ‘Share My World’: 25 Years Later by Antwane Folk 

Mary J. Blige’s ‘Share My World’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective by Daryl McIntosh

What Mary J. Blige's 'Share My World' Still Means To Me 25 Years Later by Kenny Williams

SoulBounce’s Class Of 1997: Mary J. Blige ‘Share My World’ by Ivory

#Butterfly25: Mariah Carey Celebrates 25th Anniversary of ‘Butterfly’ Album With New Tracks, Merch by Tim Chan

20 Years Later: The Secret History Of Mariah Carey's 'Butterfly' Album by Jessica Littles

With Butterfly, Mariah Carey Became the Blueprint by Bianca Betancourt

Mariah Carey’s ‘Butterfly’ Turns 25 | Album Anniversary by Quentin Harrison

Janet Jackson Discography

The Jackson 5 & Janet Jackson [Video]

“Special” Janet Jackson, Genius

“Velvet Rope” Janet Jackson, Genius

What Janet Jackson Revealed About Herself On The Velvet Rope Album by Rocco Papa

“You” Janet Jackson, Genius

“Free Xone” Janet Jackson, WhoSampled

“Free Xone” Janet Jackson, Genius

“Together Again” Janet Jackson, Genius

“Got Til It’s Gone” Janet Jackson, WhoSampled

“Got Til It’s Gone” Janet Jackson, Genius

Joni Mitchell: Video Library

Janet Jackson: The Velvet Rope (1997). What Lies Beneath…, The Vault: Classic Music Reviews Podcast

From the ’90s to Now: Janet Jackson’s Still Got It by Marjon Carlos

‘The Velvet Rope’: How Janet Jackson Tied Herself In Controversy by Charles Waring 

“‘The Velvet Rope’ Was A Challenging Record…” My Conversation with Jimmy Jam by Danielle Butler

Janet Jackson - Got 'Til It's Gone (Official Music Video)

Des'ree wins pounds 2m in Janet Jackson song copying war. The Free Library

The deification of Des'ree, The Irish Times

Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

SWV Perfected Their R&B Sound on Their Classic Sophomore Album ‘New Beginning’ by Deasia Paige

“Use Your Heart” SWV, Genius

“Don’t Waste Your Time” SWV, Genius

American obsession: how JonBenét Ramsey gave rise to the online detective by Michelle Dean

Viral Load in Vancouver: A Report from the 11th International Conference on AIDS, Treatment Action Group

Antiretroviral Drug Discovery and Development, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Top News Stories from 1996, Infoplease

Jurassic Web by Farhad Manjoo

Blizzard of '96: January 6-8, 1996, National Weather Service

North American Blizzard of 1996

1996 History, Trivia And Fun Facts

Pop Culture in Review for the Year 1996

Year 1996 Fun Facts, Trivia, and History

1996 Pop Culture Look-Back by dcunited.com

1996 GRAMMY WINNERS, 39th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1996

Janet Jackson Spins a New Record: $80-Million Deal by Chuck Philips

The Score, Fugees, 1996 by Matthew Ismael Ruiz

The Fugees, The Score, Rock This Town Records

Box Office Performance for Walt Disney Movies in 1996, The Numbers

Moesha, IMDb.com

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, IMDb.com

I Ain’t Mad At Cha

Dear Mama: The Saga of Afeni and Tupac Shakur, Hulu

C Notes: Mista “Blackberry Molasses” by Clover Hope 

Mista (band)

“Blackberry Molasses” Mista, Genius

“Can’t Hang” Xscape, WhoSampled

“Can’t Hang” Xscape, Genius

WHAT EVER HAPPENED TO: MEN OF VIZION by Edward Bowser

“House Keeper” Men of Vizion, Genius

Gina Thompson Shares Her Story, Talks Industry Ups & Downs, and Return To New Music (Exclusive Interview), You Know You Got Soul

“The Things You Do” (Bad Boy Remix) Gina Thompson, Genius

“I Will Survive” Gloria Gaynor, Genius

Chantay Savage: Renaissance Woman by MuzikScribe

The 50 Greatest Concept Albums of All Time, Rolling Stone

The Meaning of Mark Morrison’s “Return of the Mack” by Chris Huber

Her New World Of Funk: 25 Years On, Aaliyah’s ‘One In A Million’ Is Still Hot Like Fire by Steven E. Flemming, Jr.

“If Your Girl Only Knew” Aaliyah, Genius

How Aaliyah’s ‘One in a Million’ music changed lives 20 years after tragic death by Chuck Arnold

For The Record: How Aaliyah Redefined Her Sound And Herself On 'One In A Million' by Treyre Green

“One In A Million” Aaliyah, Genius

Baby Girl: Better Known As Aaliyah by Kathy Iandoli, Atria Books: 2021, Simon & Schuster, Inc.

Athena Cage, Genius

“Tell Me if You Still Care” The S.O.S. Band, WhoSampled

“Pony” Ginuwine, Genius 

Prince’s Emancipation: The Significance of His 19th Album by Brianna Holt

SoulBounce’s Class Of 1996: New Edition 'Home Again' by B. Cakes

Andre Harrell Didn’t Think Mary J. Blige Was the Right Singer for ‘Not Gon’ Cry’ by Aramide Tinubu

Flashback Friday Album Review: New Edition Home Again by Derrick Dunn

Pitchfork: The Score, The Fugees, 1996 by Matthew Ismael Ruiz

Taking a Risk to Make a Statement by Steve Hochman

Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

1995 Trivia, Fun Facts And History

Billboard Newspaper, 1995: The Year In Music

Pop Culture In Review for the Year 1995

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1995

Oklahoma City Bombing

The Life of Dolly, University of Edinburgh

O.J. Simpson in pop culture (The O.J. Simpson Files - II), IANS

Caroline in the City

Jagged Little Pill: The story of Alanis Morissette's classic 1995 album, RadioX

The 10 most iconic Rolling Stone covers featuring Canadian musicians by Holly Gordon and Melody Lau

See How Alicia Silverstone Is Still Rollin' With Her Homie Stacey Dash in Recreated Clueless Scene by Alexandra Bellusci

How ‘Living Single’ Was The Blueprint For ‘Friends’ by Shelby Abayie

Keep The Faith by Faith Evans with Aliya S. King, Grand Central Publishing, 2008

Faithevansmusic.com

Oral Hit-story: Faith Evans, ‘Soon As I Get Home’ by Will Levith

Faith, Discogs

Why Biggie married Faith Evans eight days after he met her by Isaac Semple

WhoSampled: Faith Evans, “No Other Love”

The Authenticity of Monica’s Debut Album ‘Miss Thang’ by Antwane Folk

D’Angelo’s ‘Brown Sugar’ Laid the Blueprint for the Neo-Soul Movement by Preezy Brown

What Is Neo-Soul? By Mark Edward Nero

The Number Ones: Mariah Carey’s “Fantasy” by Tom Breihan

Shocking Omissions: 'Waiting To Exhale: Original Soundtrack Album' by Briana Younger

‘Waiting to Exhale’: Babyface Reveals Whitney Houston Wasn’t Supposed to Sing on Soundtrack by Brenda Alexander

“You Can’t Run” Vanessa Williams, Genius 

“We Got It” Immature, WhoSampled

“We Got It” Immature, Genius

SoulBounce’s Class Of 1995: Immature ‘We Got It’ by Ken Hamm

The Female Mack: Smooth Definitely Meant To Turn You On by Stereo Williams 

27th Anniversary of Janet Jackson’s ‘Runaway’, We Miss Music

Prince Hands ‘Shhh’ to Tevin Campbell, Then Takes It Back by Mike Joseph

Deborah Cox Biography

Deborah Cox “Sentimental”, sonymusicvevo

Deborah Cox “Sentimental”, Genius

Classic Vibe: Pure Soul “We Must Be In Love” (1995) by Shannan Brady

Remember These “We Must Be In Love” Singers From The 90s? Found Them!, I Love Old School Music

Pure Soul, Billboard

Blackstreet “Joy”, Genius

Blackstreet “Joy”

Former Blackstreet Singer Making New Inroads by Sam McDonald 

The Most Expensive Music Video of ALL Time, Sheffield

Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

The Best She’s Got by Martin Johnson, Chicago Reader

Body and Soul (Anita Baker song)

Rhythm of Love (Anita Baker album)

"Women in music". Q. No. 262. May 2008. p. 103

Usher [Biography], IMDb

Usher – Think Of You, Discogs

“Think Of You,” Usher, Genius

Ronnie Laws [Biography], AllMusic

“Back and Forth,” Aaliyah, Genius

The REAL Reason R&B Group Soul for Real Got Blacklisted, RRG

Soul for Real [Biography], Billboard

“Candy Rain,” Soul for Real, Genius

Grunge rock icon Kurt Cobain dies by suicide, History

John Candy [Biography], IMDb

Andre Rison, Wikipedia

Brownstone, Wikiwand

Brownstone singer Maxee Maxwell dies at 46

“If You Love Me,” Brownstone, Genius

Dave “Jam” Hall, Genius

Playtime Is Not Yet Over for the Boys of Immature : Pop Beat: The teens’ hit ballad ‘Never Lie’ invites comparisons to the Jackson 5. But many other kiddie groups end up in the has-been bin. by Dennis Hunt

‘THE FIRE THIS TIME’ by Joan Morgan, Vibe

1994 History, Fun Facts And Trivia by Joe Hummel III

25 Moments That Defined 1994 by Emily Barker

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1994

1994 GRAMMY WINNERS, 37th Annual GRAMMY Awards

The Making of Brandy’s Timeless Self-Titled Debut Album, According to Producer Keith Crouch by Chris Williams

Brandy’s Debut Album Turns 25: All the Tracks Ranked by Chris Malone

10 Things You Didn’t Know About Brandy’s Debut Album by Desire Thompson

Solange Goes On Twitter Rant, Defends Brandy's Album 'Two Eleven', HuffPost

Missy Elliott Celebrates Her Introduction As An Artist In ’90s Girl Group, Sista by Mia Abraham

TBT: “U Will Know” Was The Greatest Moment In Male R&B History by Brande Victorian

Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time: #218 TLC, 'CrazySexyCool' (1994) by Brett Schewitz

TLC’s ‘CrazySexyCool’ Turns 25 | Anniversary Retrospective by Daryl McIntosh

Dusting ‘Em Off: TLC – CrazySexyCool by Michael Madden and Sheldon Pearce

MTV Tribute to Nirvana

Madonna’s ‘Bedtime Stories’ Turns 25 by Quentin Harrison

Here Comes the Hotstepper by Ini Kamoze [Video]

Dallas Austin: Boyz II Men Became "A-Holes" After 1st Album, Dissed Babyface in the Studio (Part 5) [Video]

Intro/Outro: “22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
Interludes: ”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1993

1993 Trivia, Fun Facts And History

‘60 Songs That Explain the ’90s’: All You Ever Needed Was Whitney Houston’s Voice

U.N.V.

U.N.V II - Kings of the Quiet Storm (2017) by L. Michael Gipson

Xscape, Unsung

“Pumpin’” Xscape, Genius

“With You” Xscape, Genius

Seething Is Believing in Equality : Pop music: Me'Shell NdegeOcello, who plays the Coach House on Sunday, explores white racism with unvarnished contempt By Buddy Seigel

“Soul On Ice” Meshell Ndegéocello, Genius

Shoot’n Up And Gett’n High Meshell Ndegéocello, Genius

“I’m Diggin’ You (Like an Old Soul Record)” Meshell Ndegéocello, Genius

Two Lonely Hearts (On the Subway) Meshell Ndegéocello, Genius

“Dred Loc” Meshell Ndegéocello, Genius

Plantation Lullabies

Daryl Simmons Biography

“Can We Talk” Singing Viral Video

“Let It Snow,” Boyz II Men Discogs

Single Reviews, Billboard by Larry Flick

“Gangsta Lean,” DRS Genius

Chart Watch UK: Week Ending August 28th 1993 by James Masterton

“Heaven Help,” Lenny Kravitz Genius

“#SaveCanWeTalk: Petition to Replace “Can We Talk” as the Official Feel Good R&B Throwback in 2023” by Naima Cochrane

1993 GRAMMY WINNERS: 36th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Rock 'n' Roll Timeline 1990 - 1999

1993 in music

Zhané Biography by John Bush

The Complicated Black History of Billboard’s Hip Hop & R&B Charts, HipHopDX

Songwriters Kenny Greene, Dave Hall among winners of Songwriter of the Year awards

“Freak Me” by Silk, Song Facts

The Number Ones: Silk’s “Freak Me” by Tom Breihan

Tevin Campbell says his hit "Can We Talk" was almost given to Usher by Angel Saunders

SoulBounce's Class Of 1993: Toni Braxton 'Toni Braxton' by Audiodiva

Toni Braxton’s Debut Turns 25: Ranking All the Tracks by Chuck Arnold

UP AND COMING: Toni Braxton; Her Throaty Alto Gently Echoes An Earlier Era by Amy Linden

Record Rack / In Brief by Connie Johnson

The Number Ones: Janet Jackson’s “That’s The Way Love Goes” by Tom Breihan

“22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

1992 GRAMMY WINNERS: 35th Annual GRAMMY Awards

1992 History, Trivia And Fun Facts

10 things that happened in 1992 by Jewel Wicker

Top 100 R&B Songs in 1992

UB Celebrates 30th Anniversary of SWV’s Debut ‘It’s About Time’

Mary J. Blige’s Debut Album ‘What’s the 411?’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective by Daryl McIntosh

1992: THE YEAR NEW JACK SWING MORPHED INTO HIP-HOP SOUL

Greatest of All Time Billboard 200 Albums

Encyclopedia of African American Music Edited by Emmett G. Price III, Tammy L. Kernodle, and Horace J. Maxille, Jr.

Full Clip: Q-Tip Runs Down His Music Catalogue Ft. Tribe, De La Soul, Nas, Biggie, The Roots, Dilla & More! By Keith Murphy

Interview: Brian Alexander Morgan, the ’90s Mastermind Behind SWV, on His History & Return to Music by Brendan Frederick

What Millennials Should Know About… SWV by Ashley Monae

‘We Did Not Pay’: SWV Reveals Surprising Detail About Using Michael Jackson Sample for Their Hit Song ‘Right Here’ by Sierra Porter

SWV Unsung

The Jukebox Network By William B. Hurlbut and Bill Lichtenstein

TLC Talks The Making Of Their Debut Album, 'Ooooooohhh...On the TLC Tip' 30 Years Ago by Chuck Arnold

From The Vault: Whitney Houston – ‘I’m Every Woman’ by Joe 

Whitney Houston, “I’m Every Woman” Discogs

Whitney Houston, “I’m Every Woman” Genius

Oral history: MJ meets MJ for 'Jam' video by Jared Zwerling

Brian Alexander Morgan: The fallout with SWV that affected or relationship & album sales on Halftime Chat

‘We’re TLC and We Just Tell It Like It Is’: Chilli on Trio’s Unfiltered Debut ‘Ooooooohhh… On the TLC Tip’ 25 Years Later by Adelle Platon

Look What We Got: CeCe Peniston’s Debut Album ‘Finally’ Turns 30 | Anniversary Retrospective by Steven E. Flemming, Jr.

Y’all Musta Forgot: The Dopeness of the ‘Mo’ Money’ Soundtrack by Todd ‘Stereo’ Williams

“Money Can’t Buy You Love” by Ralph Tresvant on Genius

'90s R&B Group Hi-Five Talks Comeback, Losing Tony Thompson, and New Music by Hope Wright

FEATURE: GROOVELINES: SOPHIE B. HAWKINS – DAMN I WISH I WAS YOUR LOVER

“Damn I Wish I Was Your Lover”, Sophie B. Hawkins Genius

“22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
“World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

1991: The Most Important Year in Pop-Music History by Derek Thompson

Karyn White, Romantic

Discogs: Karyn White, Romantic

Genius: Karyn White, Romantic

Genius: Shanice, I Love Your Smile

Ella Fitzgerald & Shance Kentucky Fried Chicken commercial, 1983

Shanice, Biography - IMDb.com

Genius: “Can’t Let Her Get Away,” Michael Jackson

Billboard Database: I'm Dreamin' (From "New Jack City")

Unsung: The Story of Christopher Williams

ETERNAL, ORIGINAL MEMBER OF PM DAWN, SAYS HIS BROTHER PRINCE BE’S LEGACY LIVES ON IN MUSIC by Alana Seldon

Ice-T Shares With Us The Secret History Of ‘New Jack City’ by Kyle Eustice

Disgraceland Podcast | The Temptations: Fame, Drugs, and Paranoia

SecondHandSongs: For the Love of Money / Living for the City by Troop and LeVert featuring Queen Latifah

Martha Wash: The Most Famous Unknown Singer of the ’90s Speaks Out by Jason Newman

Edward Fellows III - Fresh Prince of Bel-Air Wiki

Michael Jackson’s ‘Bad’ Turns 35 | Album Anniversary by Andy Healy

Michael Jackson music: Star details GRUESOME story behind 'Bad' music video by Callum Crumlish

Pitchfork: ALBUMS | Dangerous | Michael Jackson | 1991 by Jeff Weiss

MICHAEL JACKSON’S ‘DANGEROUS’ AND THE REINVENTION OF POP by Joe Vogel

How Prince Returned to the Mainstream With ‘Diamonds and Pearls’ by Nick DeRiso

PRINCE AND THE NEW POWER GENERATION – ‘DIAMONDS AND PEARLS’ (BETWEEN THE GROOVES) by Dave Heaton

The Rap Song That Changed Prince’s Views on Hip-Hop by Corey Irwin

1991 Trivia, Fun Facts And History by Joe Hummel III

Digital Dream Door: Rock 'n' Roll Timeline 1990 - 1999

Playback.fm: Top 100 R&B Songs in 1991

Stereogum | The Number Ones: Mariah Carey’s “Emotions” by Tom Breihan

Forever My Lady: Al B. Sure Pays Tribute To Kim Porter by Camille Augustin

‘Cooleyhighharmony’ And The Hip-Hop Doo-Wop Genius Of Boyz II Men by Paul Bowler

How Jodeci’s ‘Forever My Lady’ Influenced Generations of Male Singers by Preezy

“22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
“World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5

“1990 Fun Facts, Trivia And History” by Joe Hummel III

“Rock 'n' Roll Timeline 1990 - 1999” DigitalDreamDoor

List of number-one R&B singles of 1990 (U.S.)

“Don’t Wanna Fall In Love,” Jane Child on Genius

Caron Wheeler, 1990 - Tweet by Craig Seymour 

“Written All Over Your Face,” Rude Boys (USA) on Genius

El Debarge Interview: Writing & recording of 'Secret Garden' with Quincy Jones, Halftime Chat

Lalah Hathaway, “Smile” on Genius

Mervyn Warren of Take 6, Discogs

“Cultivating Blackness: A Conversation About Teena Marie” with Craig Seymour and Tim Dillinger

Perspectives: Teena Marie Remembrance… by Tim Dillinger

UB Interview: Tony Terry Talks ‘With You,’ Industry Obstacles + More

“Al B. Sure! Reveals The Smash R&B Hit Michael Jackson Was Supposed To Sing” by Jasmine Simpkins

Anita Baker Chart History, Billboard

Compositions Review by Alex Henderson

“Baker Issues Mature ‘Compositions’” by David Nathan

Quincy Jones – Back On The Block, Discogs

“22 Mellow” Music by Jamal Kelly
”World - Romantic, R&B, Soul, Sexy, Background Music, Sultry, Sensual, Chill,” Music by Jason Aro via Pond5