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Jessie Ware Returns to Form on 'What's Your Pleasure'

On What's Your Pleasure, Jessie Ware returns to where it all began, the dance floor.

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The 15 Best Soul/R&B Albums of 2017

2017 has been a banner year for soul music of all stripes with a number of momentous debuts. All the while, R&B keeps pushing forward.

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The Best Pop Albums of 2017

In a year when your favorite long-dormant musical act finally released new material after a multi-year hiatus, only a precious few releases -- from voices old and new -- were truly able to capture the pop culture zeitgeist. These are those albums.

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Jessie Ware - "Midnight" (Singles Going Steady)

"Midnight" brilliantly balances between an atmospheric R&B dream setting and an upbeat, old-school soul chorus. Some hear "Bennie and the Jets".

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Jessie Ware Performs "Say You Love Me" on 'The Late Late Show'

British neo-soul singer Jessie Ware performed "Say You Love Me" last night on The Late Late Show last night. The song is a gorgeous, R&B slow-burner that escalates to soaring pop anthem.

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The Best R&B of 2014

With no small amount of soul and passion, the best R&B records of 2014 will make you feel the power of love.

Colin McGuire and Devone Jones
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Jessie Ware Brings Her ‘Tough Love’ to America

“Tough Love” aims to make Ware more accessible to pop audiences, even if so far it has been overlooked by U.S. consumers (the album debuted at No. 50 on the Billboard pop charts last week).

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Jessie Ware: Tough Love

Jessie Ware supplies more late-night soul on her sophomore effort, an album that finds her subtly expanding her much-lauded R&B sound.

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Jessie Ware - "Tough Love" (video)

The British sensation Jessie Ware has released the first tune from her yet-untitled forthcoming new album, the '80's-indebted "Tough Love".

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Katy B: Little Red

The sound is there, but the energy is missing.

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Jessie Ware - "Running" (Live @ Conan) (video)

Buzz acts were all over the US telly last night, with CHVRCHES over at 'Jimmy Kimmel' and futuristic neo-soul singer lighting things up at 'Conan'.

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Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit (photos)

My only criticism of the Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit is that too much great music was programmed at the same time, forcing some difficult decisions about where and when to show up. The 2014 edition cannot come soon enough.

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Jessie Ware: 4 November 2013 - Irving Plaza, NYC (Photos)

Jessie Ware's classy voice is the backbone of her strong debut album Devotion, but her music might be better suited for smaller, more intimate venues.

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2013 Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit (Preview and Schedule)

The 2013 Mountain Oasis Electronic Music Summit will take place from October 25 - 27 in Asheville, North Carolina.

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Jessie Ware - "Wildest Moments" (Live @ Fallon) (video)

Jessie Ware, one of 2012's finest new artists, continues her career ascent with a live performance on 'Late Night with Jimmy Fallon' last night

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The Best Hopes to Break Out in 2013

The year ahead looks to be an exciting one with the emergence of wealth of great new music waiting in the wings. Will Jessie Ware and Django Django be the toasts of 2013? Will 2013 be yet another banner year for forward-looking hip-hop and R&B? And let's not forget all the great new bands expected to break big in 2013.

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The Best New Artists of 2012

The best new artists of 2012 have remade R&B for the new century, pushed eclectic art-rock in new directions, and kept indie rock and hip-hop strong.

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Jessie Ware – “Night Light (Joe Goddard Remix)” (stream)

Hot Chip’s Joe Goddard remixes Jessie Ware's “Night Light" flipping it to a more Hot Chippy groove. "In an industry of singers defined by the music behind them, Jessie Ware can only be defined as the best voice of 2012." -- Joe Copplestone

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Jessie Ware – “Night Light” (video)

The new video for Jessie Ware's mesmerizing “Night Light” features sultry dance moves. It's a gorgeous slow jam directed by Chris Sweeney.

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Jessie Ware: Devotion

Jessie Ware's glorious solo debut Devotion is a far cry from the UK bass of her prior collaborations, and is twice the record for it.

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Waveform: New Highlights in the Electronic Underground - 2/16/11

Despite frequent outings for someone who’s barely 20, nothing could prepare Nicolas Jaar’s admirers or the general listening public for what he's done on Space Is Only Noise.

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