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Articles tagged "ne-yo" Music ReviewKeri Hilson: In a Perfect World…by Quentin B. Huff[19.May.09] :. A "diva" is a female version of a hustler, and as interchangeably indistinct as the males.  NewsFor Ne-Yo, the year of the gentleman continuesby Kevin C. Johnson [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)][3.Mar.09] :. Ne-Yo doesn’t feel he’s getting the appreciation he deserves. But he’s not about to change who he is just to get it. Ne-Yo has platinum CDs; a list of hits including...  NewsR&B star John Legend evolvesby Jordan Levin [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][30.Jan.09] :. Since he exploded onto the music scene in 2004, John Legend has broken ground by going back to basics. The 30-year-old former session player writes sharply crafted songs that are packed with emotion,... Music ReviewJohn Legend: Evolverby Mike Joseph[5.Nov.08] :. Evolver is one of the better R&B albums of 2008, and Legend goes a long way towards proving himself as a jack of all trades.  Music ReviewNe-Yo: Year of the Gentlemanby Mike Joseph[4.Nov.08] :. It’s always good to pick up an album with modest expectations and find yourself pleasantly surprised by the quality of the music. PopMatters Pick Music ReviewNe-Yo: Because of Youby Colin McGuire[7.Jun.07] :. R&B singer/songwriter comes close to perfection while defining the antithesis of a sophomore slump. Ne-Yo discovers the price of fameby Malcolm Venable [The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Va.) (MCT)][4.Jun.07] :. Eight years ago, Shaffer Smith was just some guy from Las Vegas, albeit one quietly plotting a musical revolution. In 1999, still in his teens, he’d written material for a now-forgotten boy... Stomp the Yard (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[12.Jan.07] :. DJ initially channels his shoulder-chippy anger at "the system" though crunk, and his innovative moves make him a crowd favorite. Ne-Yo: In My Own Wordsby Dan Nishimoto[21.Apr.06] :. It will blow up if it flirts with pop. Poppa Jay-Z smiles as singer and songwriter Ne-Yo proves a worthy investment. |
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