Media will have you thinking that young folks don't have any interest in mastering the craft of musicianship. Audio Wolf is here to dispel that notion in a real way.

Grown Folks Music spoke with Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and legend Tito Jackson who released his FIRST solo album this year. We talked about why it's finally his time, what went into making the album, his definition of Grown Folks Music, of course, and why it's never too late to pursue a dream.

#Growns we'd like for you take some of your "Sweet Time" today and check out the latest from Raveena.

There are some universal truths in this life that we can depend on 1. In 1988 EPMD dropped the album "Strictly Business" and some thought they would fold, but thirty days later the LP went Gold. and 2. Forty years later we still need the funk. Let's explore the latter, shall we?

Whenever you travel these internet streets you will often hear a particular sentiment when it comes to music about "How they don't make songs like they used to." No, they don't but Louis York is here and they are making songs that right now are poised for placement in your sonic memory because they're concerned with great music.

Check out "Adore" from Portland-based jazz/soul artist, Ronnie Wright. It's smooth and sophisticated and we think it will put you in the right mood and state of mind as soon as you press play. Enjoy.

#Growns take a minute to get into this new groove from Frank McComb feat. DJ Kemit. "So Much Love To Share" is that good and grown type of House Music. Press play.

Now Playing: "Make Me Yours" by Syleena Johnson from her forthcoming new album, Rebirth Of Soul-- a collaboration with her father and legendary soul artist, Syl Johnson.

Check out the visuals for "Happy" from Demetria McKinney. Ms. McKinney delivers strong but caressed vocals on this ballad laced with a church feel. "Happy" is from Demetria McKinney's long-awaited debut album Officially Yours-- out TODAY.

Billy Lawrence is on a mission. The marching orders are contained within her lament on her latest "Black River". Take some time out today to get familiar with the sound.

#Growns please take some time out today or this weekend to check out the premiere episode of our new companion series for our Prince and Prince-related Inside The Album podcasts: Behind The Film and Behind The Album podcasts. This episode features none other than Jerome Benton chopping it up with the one and only Polished Solid!

"Push", the first single from Kenny Lattimore's new album Vulnerable, tells the tale of a love that he let get away. Check out the visuals and see if she comes back.

Let's talk about it and perhaps not each other as we try to understand one another. Translation: take a peek inside this post to see what this "Communication Gap" is all about.

Stephanie Mills Brings A "Sweet Sensation" to Atlanta with El DeBarge & Stokley Williams. Check out some of our pictures from the show and find out what present-day artists the legend told Grown Folks Music she likes that might blow your mind.

Growns, check out the music video for "I Don't Know", the first single from Vivian Green's forthcoming album, VGVI. The visuals were filmed in Atlanta and directed by Derek Blanks.

Check out "This Far" from the gospel group Half Mile Home. Bible based (Philippians 1:6) and birthed from triumph over tragedy, "This Far" is starts off with the old-school church psalm "We've Come This Far By Faith" and transitions in to a contemporary track with the same timeless message--despite of the current challenges of the community and the world--"He didn't bring us this far to leave us."

It's Friday and #Growns I think some of you are really going to have some new rideout music in the form of the latest album release from Demi Lovato. Check out the post to see what it's all about.