2017 Grammy Nominees is a varied mix of the best releases of 2016, culled from the main nomination categories. From the Beyonce/Jack White collaboration "Don't Hurt Yourself" – her first nomination in the Best Rock Performance category – to darkhorse Sturgill Simpson's "Brace for Impact (Live a Little)," the selections on this 21-track compilation include a full range of genres. Kelsea Ballerini and Maren Morris represent the new generation of country singer/songwriters, while R&B newcomer Anderson.Paak and earnest Danish outfit Lukas Graham cover the pop-oriented end of the class of 2016. Ubiquitous hits from Twenty One Pilots, Sia, Drake, Adele, Justin Bieber, and the Chainsmokers are also included. The collection debuted in the Top 20 on the Billboard 200.
The biggest-selling R&B DJ is back with a better selection than ever… introducing ‘Trevor Nelson Club Classics’. Containing a completely new collection of hits (none of which are on his previous albums), this triple album is made up of 60 of the biggest anthems of all time. Spanning the 1970s right up to the present day, each track has been carefully handpicked by the music connoisseur himself. Featuring the world’s biggest superstars from the world of R&B; artists included range from legends such as Stevie Wonder, James Brown, Diana Ross, Chaka Khan and The Jackson 5; to modern-day megastars Drake, Rihanna, The Black Eyed Peas and The Weeknd. Whether it’s timeless hits from the likes of Bobby Brown, The Brand New Heavies, Beverley Knight and Blackstreet, or laid-back hip-hop classics from Warren G, Nelly, Fat Joe and LL Cool J – ‘Trevor Nelson Club Classics’ is undoubtedly that all-important, essential album for any R&B fan.
With his new album Y’Y (pronounced “eey-eh, eey-eh”), Amaro Freitas steps into a new realm of musical creation. A realm rooted in magic and possibility, and tempered by a sense of stewardship for the earth’s bounties.