To listen to Stevie Hawkins’ take on "A Song For You" is to have a conversation with a ghost in a dimly lit room after the show has ended. Hawkins, long the rhythmic engine for the song's originator Leon Russell, steps from behind the drum kit to the microphone, and the space between these two roles compresses decades into four and a half minutes....

There are always pioneers and innovators in the ever-expanding world of music. Canadian rapper Brett Will is one such performer; his music is a compelling blend of southern hip-hop and R&B soul with the energy of Toronto's hip-hop scene. Brett's broad experience in both Canada and the United States has helped him establish a unique style that appeals to fans all around the globe. The cooperation...