POP/NEO-SOUL

From her latest EP, Feline’s Return Act I I, British pop/soul singer Natanya unveils the visuals for her single “On Ur Time.” The video captures Natanya reflecting on a past love, artfully juxtaposing vivid memories of the relationship with moments unfolding in the present. Soulful at its core yet daring in execution, “On Ur Time” blends experimental production, genre-bending influences, and raw emotion—further cementing Natanya as one of the most promising up-and-coming artists in music today.

Jill Scott welcomes 2026 with “Beautiful People,” the uplifting lead single from her forthcoming album To Whom This May Concern , arriving February 13. Her first single release in nearly a decade, the song honors everyday people who rise above both natural and man-made obstacles to shine together. Written with and produced by Om’Mas Keith, “Beautiful People” is a timely reminder of shared humanity, delivered with Scott’s signature warmth and stellar vocals.

New Orleans-bred, Roc Nation artist Ambre returns to the scene with a video for her new single "She". Directed by Zev York and produced by JP Stanley, along with Louie Lastic, the video presents a Western/cinematic feel that deals with the trials and tribulations of a relationship. “She” is Ambre's first solo single since 2024’s demo-based mixtape I Do This Sht in My Sleep*. Ambre’s since collaborated with several artists and is currently touring with Leon Thomas, with the first leg ending Dec. 22 in Los Angeles.

Dallas-born, LA-based musician Liv.e continues her prolific streak with a new collaborative project: GENA, a duo formed with acclaimed Detroit drummer and producer Karriem Riggins. Short for “God Energy, Naturally Amazing” and partly inspired by Gina from the ’90s sitcom Martin, GENA debuts with the smooth, buoyant single “Circlesz.” Paired with a retro talk-show–style video directed by Mackai Sharp, the track blends playful bass, nimble drums, and Liv.e’s shape-shifting vocals into an irresistibly repeat-worthy groove.

Nigerian, Juno-nominated R&B artist Zenesoul releases her new single “Focused On Me,” a soulful affirmation of growth and self-love. Blending classic soul warmth with modern R&B textures, the now Toronto-based singer/songwriter continues to prove why she’s one of today’s most compelling voices. With emotional honesty and vulnerability, Zenesoul transforms her lived experiences into healing soundscapes that uplift and deeply resonate with listeners.
