Album Releases by Genre
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Arthur Alexander [Reissue]
by Arthur Alexander
July 28, 2017
The 1972 album for the country-soul artist produced by Tommy Cogbill is reissued with six additional tracks--two of which were never released.
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Power of Peace
by The Isley Brothers
July 28, 2017
The debut release for the collaboration between The Isley Brothers [Ronald and Earnie Isley] and and Santana features 13 R&B cover songs made famous by such artists as Marvin Gaye, Billie Holiday, Curtis Mayfield, Dionne Warwick, and Stevie Wonder.
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God First
by Mr. Jukes
July 21, 2017
The debut full-length solo release for Bombay Bicycle Club's Jack Steadman features guest appearances from Alexandria, Horace Andy, BJ The Chicago Kid, Charles Bradley, De La Soul, Elli Ingram, and Lalah Hathaway
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TLC
by TLC
June 30, 2017
The first album for the R&B group in 15 years features the two surviving members: Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins and Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas, and a guest appearance from Snoop Dogg.
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We Used to Bloom
by Denai Moore
June 23, 2017
The second full-length release for the London-based Jamaican-born singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Kwabs.
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CTRL
by SZA
June 9, 2017
The debut full-length release for the New Jersey alternative R&B artist features guest appearances from James Fauntleroy, Kendrick Lamar, Isaiah Rashad, and Travis Scott.
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True to Self
by Bryson Tiller
May 26, 2017
The second full-length studio release for the Kentucky-based R&B/hip-hop artist features production from Boi-1da, Frank Dukes, Hollywood Hot Sauce, Illmind, NES, Soundz, T-Minus, and Teddy Walton.
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Green Twins
by Nick Hakim
May 19, 2017
The debut full-length release for the New York City-based artist was recorded over a three year period with guest appearances from Jesse & Forever and Onyx Collective.
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The King & I
by Faith Evans and the Notorious B.I.G.
May 19, 2017
Busta Rhymes, Jadakiss, Lil' Kim, Mama Wallace (Biggie's mother), Snoop Dogg, Styles P, and Jamal Woolard are some of the guests on the Faith Evans album that integrate some of the late rapper's material from previously released tracks into the 25-track release.
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Parking Lot Symphony
by Trombone Shorty
April 28, 2017
The fourth full-length studio release for Troy Andrews was produced by Chris Seefried.
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Strength of a Woman
by Mary J. Blige
April 28, 2017
The 13th full-length studio release for the R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from DJ Khaled, Missy Elliott, Kaytranada, Quavo, and Kanye West.
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Devout
by Mr. Mitch
April 21, 2017
The second full-length release for the London-based grime producer features guest appearances from such artists as Denai Moore, P Money, Palmistry, and Py.
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Automaton
by Jamiroquai
March 31, 2017
The eighth full-length studio release for the Grammy-winning British electronic funk band led by Jay Kay is its first in seven years.
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Drunk
by Thundercat
February 24, 2017
The fourth full-length release for Stephen Bruner as Thundercat features guest appearances from Wiz Khalifa, Kendrick Lamar, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, and Pharrell.
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Tears in the Club
by Kingdom
February 24, 2017
The debut full-length release for the Los Angeles-based electronic features guest appearances from Najee Daniels, Shacar, Syd, and SZA.
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Love in a Time of Madness
by José James
February 24, 2017
The R&B release for the Minneapolis artist features guest appearances from Oleta Adams and Mali Music.
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Circle/Triangle
by London O'Connor
February 17, 2017
Originally self-released in 2015, the debut full-length release for the Southern California artist was self-produced.
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Fin
by Syd
February 3, 2017
The debut full-length release for the R&B artist features production from Hit-Boy MeLo-X, and Rakhi.
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New Gen
by New Gen
February 3, 2017
The compilation of British urban sound by Caroline Simionescu-Marin features tracks from such artists as Avelino, Bonkaz, Dotty, Ray BLK, Stefflon Don and AJ Tracey as well as production from MC Renz, Jevon, Nyge, and Soul.
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Love in Beats
by Omar
January 27, 2017
The eighth full-length release for the British soul singer features guest appearances from Robert Glasper, MC Ty, and Leon Ware.
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Prick of the Litter
by Delbert McClinton
January 27, 2017
The 19th full-length studio release for the Texan blues rock artist was co-produced with Bob Britt and Kevin McKendree.
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Jardín
by Gabriel Garzón-Montano
January 27, 2017
This is the debut full-length release for the Brooklyn R&B singer best known for being sample on Drake's "Jungle" track.
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SweetSexySavage
by Kehlani
January 27, 2017
This is the debut full-length studio release for the Oakland R&B artist who was a finalist on the sixth season of "America's Got Talent." [The deluxe edition includes "Gangsta," which also appears on the "Suicide Squad" film soundtrack.]
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Hot Coffey in the D: Burnin' at Morey Baker's Showplace Lounge
by Dennis Coffey
January 13, 2017
The 1968 recording from Morey Baker's Showplace Lounge in Detroit features the live set from the Motown guitarist with Melvin Davis and Lyman Woodard. [Originally released in limited vinyl release Nov 2016 as part of Record Store Day]
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4 Your Eyez Only
by J. Cole
December 9, 2016
The fourth full-length studio release for the North Carolina hip-hop artist includes co-production with such producers as Elite, Cardiak, Chargaux, Ron Gilmore, and Elijah Scarlett.
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Darkness and Light
by John Legend
December 2, 2016
The sixth full-length studio release for the multi-award-winning R&B singer-songwriter was produced by Blake Mills and features guest appearances from Chance the Rapper, Brittany Howard, and Miguel.
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"Awaken, My Love!"
by Childish Gambino
December 2, 2016
The third full-length release for the hip hop artist/actor Donald Glover features influences of funk and soul music.
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Starboy
by The Weeknd
November 25, 2016
The third full-length studio release for the Canadian artist features guest appearances from Daft Punk, Lana Del Rey, Future, and Kendrick Lamar.
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24K Magic
by Bruno Mars
November 18, 2016
The third full-length release for the R&B singer-songwriter was produced by Shampoo Press & Curl.
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Redemption
by Dawn Richard
November 18, 2016
The conclusion of the ex-Danity Kane member's Heart trilogy features a guest appearance from PJ Morton.
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Double Take
by Frankie Miller
November 11, 2016
Unreleased songs from demo tapes of the British singer-songwriter who suffered a brain hemorrhage in 1994 were mixed with new recordings of such artists as Kim Carnes, Paul Carrack, Hotei Tomoyasu, Elton John, Kid Rock, Huey Lewis, Willie Nelson, John Parr, Rod Stewart, Bonnie Tyler, and Joe Walsh.
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Nightride [Mixtape]
by Tinashe
November 4, 2016
The R&B singer released a 15-track mixtape project as she worked on completing her highly anticipated (and much-delayed) sophomore album, Joyride.
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Here
by Alicia Keys
November 4, 2016
The sixth full-length studio release for the R&B singer features a guest appearance from A$AP Rocky as well as contributions from Roy Ayers, Mark Batson, Emeli Sandé, Swizz Beatz, and Pharrell Williams.
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Live at the Whisky a Go Go: The Complete Recordings
by Otis Redding
October 28, 2016
The six-disc collection features the complete recordings from the soul artist's three concerts at the Los Angeles club in April 1966.
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The Olympians
by The Olympians
October 28, 2016
Toby Pazner was inspired by dreams he had during the a trip to Greece and recruited members from such musicians as The Arcs, Charles Bradley, Budos Band, The Dap-Kings, El Michels Affair, Lee Fields, and Menahan Street Band for this instrumental soul album.
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The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music [Live]
by Dr. John
October 21, 2016
The two-disc recording of the New Orleans pianist's May 2014 concert at New Orleans' Saenger Theatre features performances by such artists as Ryan Bingham, John Fogerty, Warren Hayes, Jason Isbell, the Neville Brothers, Bruce Springsteen, Mavis Staples, Irma Thomas, Allen Toussaint, and Widespread Panic.
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Yes Lawd!
by NxWorries
October 21, 2016
The debut full-length release for the collaboration between Anderson .Paak and Knxwledge features two tracks from their 2015 EP.
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Building a Beginning
by Jamie Lidell
October 14, 2016
The first solo release on the British soul singer's own label was produced by Justin Stanley and Ben Ash.
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Human Energy
by Machinedrum
September 30, 2016
The latest full-length solo release for Travis Stewart as Machinedrum features guest appearances from Tosin Abasi, Jesse Boykins III, D?WN, Kevin Hussein, Rochelle Jordan, MeLo-X, and Ruckazoid.
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A Seat at the Table
by Solange
September 30, 2016
The third full-length studio release for the R&B singer features guest appearances from Nia Andrews, BJ The Chicago Kid, The Dream, Kelela, Lil Wayne, Q-Tip, Kelly Rowland, Sampha and
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Campaign [Mixtape]
by Ty Dolla $ign
September 23, 2016
The 16-track mixtape from the Los Angeles rapper features guest appearances from 24hrs, Big TC, Future, Wiz Khalifa, Migos, Meek Mill, Travis Scott, and Trey Songz.
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Hard II Love
by Usher
September 16, 2016
The eighth full-length studio release for the R&B singer/actor features guest appearances from Future, Rubén Blades, and Young Thug.
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ArtScience
by Robert Glasper Experiment
September 16, 2016
Written and produced together for the first time, the latest release for the group that features influences of jazz, R&B, hip-hop and pop was recorded in New Orleans.
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Bodywash
by Mndsgn
September 16, 2016
This is the second full-length release for Los Angeles-based producer Ringgo Ancheta under the name MNDSGN.
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Sea of Noise
by St. Paul & the Broken Bones
September 9, 2016
The second full-length release for the Alabama soul group led by Paul Janeway was produced by Paul Butler.
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A Moment of Madness
by Izzy Bizu
September 2, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London-based R&B singer features a guest appearance from HONNE.
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PartyNextDoor 3
by PartyNextDoor
August 12, 2016
The second full-length studio release for the Canadian R&B artist features a guest appearance from Drake.
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For All We Know
by nao
July 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London singer-songwriter features influences R&B and electronic music.
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Warm on a Cold Night
by HONNE
July 22, 2016
The debut full-length release for the London-based duo of Andy Clutterbuck and James Hatch features a guest appearance from Izzy Bizu.
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Late Nights: Europe [Mixtape]
by Jeremih
July 20, 2016
The mixtape recorded over two weeks features guest appearances from such artists as The Game, Ty Dolla $ign, and Wiz Khalifa.
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Apache
by Aaron Neville
July 15, 2016
The latest solo release for the multiple Grammy award-winner was produced by Eric Krasno.
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Love & Hate
by Michael Kiwanuka
July 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was produced by Danger Mouse.
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blackSUMMERS'night (2016)
by Maxwell
July 1, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the R&B singer is his first in seven years and was co-produced with Hod David.
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My Way Home
by Eli "Paperboy" Reed
June 10, 2016
The fifth full-length release for the R&B/soul singer was recorded over four days and features influences of more gospel and blues than his previous album.
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Daydream
by Empty Houses
June 10, 2016
The full-length debut for the Detroit trio of Ali Shea, Dave Mackinder and Adam Mercer was produced by Graham Marsh.
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The Last Days of Oakland
by Fantastic Negrito
June 3, 2016
The debut full-length solo release for blues artist Xavier Dphrepaulezz as Fantastic Negrito reflects on issues such as racism and gentrification in his hometown.
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This Is Where I Live
by William Bell
June 3, 2016
The first release in 10 years for the soul artist was produced by John Leventhal.
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Black Terry Cat
by Xenia Rubinos
June 3, 2016
The second full-length release for the Brooklyn-based artist was produced by Marco Buccelli.
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I Wanna Go Back to Detroit City
by Andre Williams
June 3, 2016
The latest release from the R&B artist was inspired by Detroit and features contributions from such artists as Dennis Coffey, Dan Kroha, Matthew Smith, and Jim White.
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Everything's Beautiful
by Robert Glasper
May 27, 2016
Robert Glasper took master takes and outtakes of Miles Davis' work and produced new songs with vocals from Erykah Badu, Bilal, Hiatus Kaiyote, Illa J, Ledisi, KING, Laura Mvula, John Scofield, and Stevie Wonder.
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DJ-Kicks
by Dâm-Funk
May 27, 2016
The latest release in !K7's DJ-Kicks series was compiled by Dâm-Funk (aka Damon Riddick).
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The Other Side of the River
by Terry Reid
May 20, 2016
Terry Reid's 1973 album River was recorded twice: once with British producer Eddy Offord and then with Tom Dowd. This release features five alternate takes and six unreleased songs from those recording sessions.
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The Heart Speaks in Whispers
by Corinne Bailey Rae
May 13, 2016
The third full-length release for the British soul singer-songwriter is her first in six years and was co-produced with her second husband, Steve Brown.
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VIEWS
by Drake
April 29, 2016
Originally titled Views From The 6, the fourth full-length studio release for the Canadian rapper features guest appearances from Kyla, Pimp C, Popcaan, and Wizkid.
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Sept 5th
by dvsn
April 29, 2016
The debut full-length release for the duo of producer Paul Jefferies (aka Nineteen85) and Daniel Daley features contributions from Adam Feeney, Majid Al Maskati of Majid Jordan, Stephen Kozmeniuk, and Noah '40' Shebib.
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Lemonade
by Beyoncé
April 23, 2016
The sixth solo studio album for the singer premiered as an hour-long HBO special before streaming on Tidal. A physical release is set for May 6.
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Man About Town
by Mayer Hawthorne
April 8, 2016
This is the fourth full-length solo studio release for the Grammy-nominated soul singer-songwriter.
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A Cure for Loneliness
by Peter Wolf
April 8, 2016
The eighth solo release for J. Geils Band lead singer features four songs co-written with Grammy/Academy Award-winning songwriter Will Jennings.
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Ology
by Gallant
April 6, 2016
The debut full-length release for alternative R&B singer Christopher Gallant features a guest appearance from Jhené Aiko.
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Changes
by Charles Bradley
April 1, 2016
The third full-length release for the soul singer discovered by Daptone founder Gabriel Roth features a cover of Black Sabbath's track.
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Tropix
by Céu
March 25, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the Brazilian pop singer-songwriter was co-produced with Naçao Zumbi's Pupillo and Hervé Salters.
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More Issues Than Vogue
by K. Michelle
March 25, 2016
The third full-length release for the reality star of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta./K. Michelle: My Life features guest appearances from Jason Derulo, g Trina and Yo Gotti.
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Mind of Mine
by ZAYN
March 25, 2016
The debut solo full-length release for the former One Direction singer features production from Levi Lennox and Malay.
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Crucial [EP]
by Starchild & the New Romantic
March 18, 2016
The debut EP from Bryndon Cook's alternative R&B project was self-recorded.
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Charlene
by Tweet
February 26, 2016
The third full-length release for the R&B singer features a guest appearance from Missy Elliott.
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In My Mind
by BJ the Chicago Kid
February 19, 2016
The major label full-length debut release for R&B singer Bryan James Sledge features guest appearances from such artsts as Big K.R.I.T., Buddy, Chance the Rapper, and Kendrick Lamar.
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Livin' on a High Note
by Mavis Staples
February 19, 2016
Produced by M Ward, the latest release from the R&B/soul singer features songs written for her by such artists as Aloe Blacc, Benjamin Booker, Neko Case, Nick Cave, Ben Harper, tUnE-yArds, and Justin Vernon.
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Hiperasia
by El Guincho
February 12, 2016
The third full-length release for the Spanish producer Pablo Diaz-Reixa was inspired by the Hiperasia chain of Chinese bazaars in Madrid.
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Majid Jordan
by Majid Jordan
February 5, 2016
The debut full-length release for the Canadian duo of Majid Al Maskati and producer Jordan Ullman features a guest appearance by Drake.
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Begin
by Lion Babe
February 5, 2016
The debut full-length release for the New York neo-soul duo of Lucas Goodman and Jillian Hervey features guest appearances from Childish Gambino and Pharrell Williams.
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Hold On!
by The James Hunter Six
February 5, 2016
The fourth full-length release for the R&B/soul singer and his band was recorded live with producer Gabriel Roth.
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We Are King
by King
February 5, 2016
This is the debut full-length release for the electro-soul trio of Anita Bias, and sisters Paris and Amber Strother.
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Something About April II
by Adrian Younge
January 22, 2016
The sequel to 2011's Something About April features guest appearances from Bilal, Karolina, Raphael Saadiq, and Stereolab's Laetitia Sadier.
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Malibu
by Anderson .Paak
January 15, 2016
The second full-length release for the California rapper/singer-songwriter features guest appearances from BJ the Chicago Kid, The Free Nationals, The Game, Rapsody, Schoolboy Q, and the Timon Family Choir.
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Wildfire
by Rachel Platten
January 1, 2016
The debut full-length release for the pop singer-songwriter features a guest appearance from Andy Grammer.
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Royalty
by Chris Brown
December 18, 2015
Named after the R&B artist's daughter, the seventh full-length studio release feature guest appearances from Future (on the deluxe edition), Tayla Parx, and Solo Lucci.
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The Buffet
by R. Kelly
December 11, 2015
The 13th full-length studio release for the R&B artist features guest appearances from his 17-year-old daughter Ariirayé, Jhené Aiko, Jeremih, Juicy J, Lil Wayne, Tinashe, and Ty Dolla $ign.
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Return of the Tender Lover
by Babyface
December 4, 2015
The tenth full-length studio release for the R&B singer-songwriter features guest appearances from After 7 and El DeBarge.
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Late Nights: The Album
by Jeremih
December 4, 2015
The third full-length studio release for the Chicago R&B artist features guest appearances from Jhené Aiko, Big Sean, J. Cole, Future, Juicy J, Migos, Twista, Ty Dolla $ign, and YG.
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Aquaria
by Boots
November 13, 2015
The debut full-length release for the artist best known for his producing work on FKA Twigs' M3LL155X and Beyoncé's self-titled albums, features a guest appearance from Angel Deradoorian.
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Heart Blanche
by Cee Lo Green
November 13, 2015
The first full-length solo release of original songs from the Atlanta artist in five years features a tribute to the late Robin Williams.
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Know It All
by Alessia Cara
November 13, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Canadian R&B-pop singer-songwriter features all five tracks from her Four Pink Walls EP.
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Cool Uncle
by Cool Uncle
November 6, 2015
The debut collaboration between Bobby Caldwell and producer Jack Splash features guest appearances from such artists as Cee Lo Green, Mayer Hawthorne, Jessie Ware, and Deniece Williams.
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Making Time
by Jamie Woon
November 6, 2015
The second full-length release for the British singer-songwriter was co-produced with Lexx and features contributions from Robin Hannibal, Willy Mason, and Royce Wood Jr.
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It's a Holiday Soul Party
by Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings
October 30, 2015
The holiday album from the R&B/soul singer and her band features both standards and original songs.
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Animal Nature
by Escort
October 30, 2015
This is the second full-length studio release for the New York neo-disco/funk band founded by producers Eugene Cho and Dan Balis.
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Pretend
by Seinabo Sey
October 23, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Swedish pop artist was produced by Magnus Lidehäll.
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Son Little
by Son Little
October 16, 2015
This is the debut full-length release for Philadelphia producer Aaron Livingston who has worked with The Roots and Mavis Staples.
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All We Need
by Raury
October 16, 2015
The debut full-length release for the Atlanta-based artist features guest appearances from Big K.R.I.T. and Tom Morello.
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Revolve
by John Newman
October 16, 2015
The second full-length release for the British singer features guest appearances from Idris Elba and Charlie Wilson with production from Greg Kurstin and Jack Splash.
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