‘Boss’ beauty Syleena Johnson broke the news of a pending duet album with fellow Grammy-nominated singer Musiq Soulchild in January after our exclusive chat with her.
Fast forward 4 months later and the first fruit of that musical offering has found its away to the net.
Titled ‘Feel the Fire’, the song acts as the first single from their forthcoming duet album “9INE” (due July 9th). Dive into the delicious reggae beat and its ultra talented servers below:
This generation’s best and brightest R&B acts will be in full effect at the 21st annual Trumpet Awards.
Airing on TVOne this Sunday, the Rickey Smiley-hosted affair will see Fantasia, Anthony Hamilton, Luke James, Tamela Mann, Avant, and ‘R&B Divas’ castmates Syleena Johnson, Monifah, Keke Wyatt, and more hit the stage in support of their current projects and/or to pay homage to the night’s honorees Chaka Khan and Charlie Wilson.
The 21stAnnual Trumpet Awards will make its way to TV this Sunday, March 31 at 8 PM EST only on TV One.
‘I Am Your Woman’, ‘Tonight I’m Gonna Let Go’, and ‘Guess What’ are just a few of the titles that have wooed fans of soulstress Syleena Johnson into a decade long love affair with her music.
Yes, her run on TV One’s top rated reality series ‘R&B Divas’ may have introduced her to new audiences, but real R&B lovers are no stranger to the soaring vocals she’s lent in years past to her own hits and collaborations with some of music’s heaviest hitters, from R. Kelly to Kanye West.
Now, ready to recarve her own path along music’s landscape, the Grammy-nominated songstress chats exclusively with That Grape Juice to dish on rumors of new ‘Divas’ cast members, working on three albums, and her highly anticipated workout DVD and forthcoming bootcamp (Saturday, February 2nd in Atlanta).
She bragged about ‘bringing the heat’, but if this interview is anything to go by, Miss Johnson is just warming up…
Syleena Johnson Shouts Out That Grape Juice!!
With R&B on the rebound, ‘Soon As I Get Home’ hitmaker Faith Evans is looking to soon see her name at the forefront of the movement with the charity album ‘R&B Divas’.
Assembling an assortment of songstresses for the TVOne record-breaking reality show and its accompanying album (Syleena Johnson, Keke Wyatt, Nicci Gilbert of Brownstone, Monifah), the powerhouse fivesome will each lend their voices to the project as its proceeds will directly benefit the Whitney Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts.
Guesting fellow R&B heavy hitters Fantasia & Kelly Price, see the girl power collective and its tracklist below:
Are you ready? We sure are!
Monday, August 20th is set to see the debut of TV One‘s highly anticipated reality series ‘R&B Divas’ featuring Faith Evans, Syleena Johnson, Nicci Gilbert, Keke Wyatt, and Monifah.
While you’ve already been teased with the trailers, now you can get into the full unveiling of the show’s theme song. Featuring soaring vocals from each of the show’s starlets, fall in love with ‘Lovin Me’ below:
Soul-filled songstress Syleena Johnson took over London’s famed Jazz Cafe last night for a sold-out show. Boasting many a highlight, the most memorable moment for most was the ‘Hypnotic’ singer’s soaring tribute to Whitney Houston.
Watching her haunting performance of ‘I Will Always Love You’ below…
One time R. Kelly protoge, and the soulful voice behind Kanye West’s 2004 hit ’All Falls Down’- Miss Syleena Johnson- is gearing up for the release of her fifth studio album. The aptly titled Chapter V: Underrated, is set for release later this month, while the forthcoming LP’s second single, ‘Angry Girl’, has been making it’s way around the internet for a few weeks. The Toxic (Keyshia Cole, Jamie Fox) produced song features fellow R&B vocalist Tweet.
The Grammy-nominated songstress reveals, ‘Angry Girl’ is “A woman to woman song addressing the anger some women have against men, how that leads to their lack of trust, and the impact that has on women who are ready for love.” Source
Check it out below.
Some of you may have been wondering about the whereabouts of R&B songstress Syleena Johnson, following the release of her last album ‘Chapter 3: The Flesh’ back in 2005.
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