R&B

Friday night’s headlining slot set an R&B sex symbol against a man best known for robbing Beyoncé of the Grammy Award for Album of the Year.

The most distinctive part of Raveena’s set was her endearing clumsiness. While she is by any measure a truly talented singer, she is far from the most mature performer.

Scorpion is a double album with a rap-focused A-side and an R&B-flavored B-side. While both halves of the project contain great moments, the sum of these parts amounts to a bloated mess

The project’s amalgamated genres are connected by a common backdrop of heartbreak, proving her ability to create cohesive yet multifaceted art.

In Chris Dave and the Drumhedz, the self-titled album put out by Dave on Jan. 26, his keenness to sound manifested itself in a groovy, eclectic album.

In this outing, vague country elements blend with monotone melody lines and dull pop beats to produce, well, not much of anything.

In an interview with the Daily Californian, UC Berkeley alumnus Giraffage talks how he leverages introversion to create a unique sound.

If someone told you they liked pop music with a casual, “I like a chipper synthesized baseline, a plucky electric guitar and lyrics about adolescent life that make my heart tingle, if you please,” you would probably tell them to simmer down.

Whether he was moving or standing still, he exuded a magnetic energy that, for whatever reason, no matter what he tried, never quite seemed to stick.