R&B

The Berkeley Forum lineup for the spring 2023 includes a diverse range of speakers and panelists who will cover various topics, including:  representation, mental health awareness and creative marketing.

The beloved queer entertainer, known as the runner-up on season nine of “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” dazzled audiences at San Francisco’s The Chapel on Nov. 5 with co-headliner Jujubee.

Soothing with intense melancholia and insistent cadence, Blood Orange embodies heartache on his latest EP.

High-spirited energy exchanges are what Duckwrth’s vigorous performances are all about. It’s about traveling electricity, the mutual transfer of SuperGood energy between himself and audiences. His music isn’t made for listening — it’s made for moving.

From the intersections of Martin Luther King Jr. Way and Wooley Street to Adeline and Alcatraz, Berkeley and Oakland residents took the streets for the 35th annual Berkeley Juneteenth Festival on Saturday. 

Joined onstage by Sey and MettaShiba, singer Tirzah Mastin crafted a layered meditation of inconceivable depth.

With her romantic brand of R&B, Mai is smoothly and masterfully solidifying her place in the music scene.

Embracing love with a more peaceful mind, Blue Water Road presents Kehlani’s most contemplative and inspirational music to date.

The album is one of the most — if not the most — sincere and poignant albums to be released in recent memory.

Despite its undeniable polish and soothing elegance, the album’s disregard for Bridges’ signature nostalgia deprives it of its potential authenticity.