Myra Smith The Phoenix – “Dance Floor”
You will often hear me colloquially refer to the "inbox" here at GFM. We have a lot of inboxes and sometimes the message can come through loud and clear as it has with "Dance Floor" from Myra Smith The Phoenix
GFM Spotlight Interview: J.J. Hairston is “Not Holding Back”
JJ Hairson just released his new album, Not Holding Back. The album consists of an organically composed list of 12 live tracks - each with its own message, but cohesively gathered to directly touch his audience. This new set of work promises to uplift its listeners to combat the fear of being vulnerable, and illuminate the power of never holding back.
Chris Jasper – “For The Love Of You”
Today being Mr. Jasper's birthday we thought it nothing less than apropos to post his timeless classic written during his tenure with the legendary Isley Brothers - "For The Love Of You". This soothing re-imagining of a classic from the composer himself is the calm we need to listen to in the 2020 storm.
In Memoriam: John “Ecstasy” Fletcher
The news of the passing of John "Ecstasy" Fletcher on yesterday at the age of 56 hit hard. There are those of us of a certain age that know [because we were there] what it sounded like and felt to experience this pioneering group, the pioneering sound, the pioneering look. The word fresh comes to mind...
Christmas Just Ain’t Christmas Without The Songs We Love : 5 GFM Holiday Favorites
The Grown Folks Music Team talk about their favorite holiday songs featuring Vanessa Williams, Jackson 5, Nat King Cole, Boyz II Men and the Ohio Players
GFM Spotlight Interview: VaShawn Mitchell Brings Us Home For Christmas
We talked with VaShawn Mitchell about his new EP featuring five original holiday songs called Home For Christmas. Check it out!
GFM Spotlight Interview: Vivian Green Talks Feeling Liberated to Create an Honest New Album
Grown Folks Music spoke with Vivian Green about her "honest" new album that touches on romance, heartache, pain, self-love and socially-conscious issues.
Jimmy Jam, Terry Lewis and Babyface Are Giving All The R&B Feels With “He Don’t Know Nothin’ Bout It” (#HDKNBI)
Songwriting and production duo, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis are legendary for countless platinum hits but now they are bringing that platinum touch to their own new single, “He Don't Know Nothin’ Bout It” (#HDKNBI), with fellow hit maker, Babyface.
