Obi Alfred is bringing old R&B to a new audience and serving as a torchbearer for the genre. Born in New Jersey and bred in Texas, the Nigerian-American’s unique approach pays respect to the titans of the genre while pushing into daring, current terrain. Now, with the most captivating songs of his early career, Obi is establishing himself as one of the most significant emerging talents...

STheDon, the Sleaford-bred solo artist and producer now rooted in Lincolnshire, has returned with "The Devil Made Me Do It", a profoundly dark single that confronts the psychological toll of street survival. Operating under Samurai Recordings, he typically splits his time cementing his own distinct lane while producing for collaborators like HouseShaker, Katy SP, and 16 Pulse. Here, however, he turns the spotlight entirely...