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Chucky Thompson was the architect of hip hop soul

The Grio 10 Aug 2021
9, provided a template for 90s R&B; and Hip Hop that continues to resonate decades later ... As the kinetic fusion between hip-hop dance beats with gospel-influenced R&B; vocals was being perfected by Teddy Riley, Jimmy Jam, and Terry Lewis, and dabbled with by KennethBabyface” Edmonds and LA Reid, Dr.
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Today In Hip Hop History: Rob Base And DJ EZ Rock Dropped Their Premiere Single ...

The Source 02 Aug 2021
Produced by another Harlem native, Teddy Riley, who in unison with the Hip Hop duo created what is arguably the best Hip Hop song ever recorded ... Salute to Rob Base and EZ Rock(RIP) for this piece of Hip Hop history!.
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R&B; icons Keith Sweat, Bobby Brown next up in Verzuz battle

Chicago Sun-Times 01 Jul 2021
. Getty Images ... Thursday via Instagram, the Triller app, the Fite TV app, and Essence.com ... He also frequently collaborated with Verzuz battle contestant, producer Teddy Riley, who is credited with being one of the pioneers of “New Jack Swing,” an R&B; and hip-hop hybrid popularized by the aforementioned Brown, Whitney Houston, Mary J.
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Swizz Beatz and Timbaland bring Verzuz to Peloton

The Philadelphia Tribune 29 Mar 2021
Verzuz (pronounced "versus") is theimmenselypopular webcast series that pits hip-hop and R&B legendslike Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Teddy Riley against one another in friendly competitions to determine whose music catalog is superior.
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The 50 Best Podcasts of 2020

The Atlantic 26 Dec 2020
Dissect Season 6 Since 2016, the Dissect host Cole Cuchna has been analyzing some of hip-hop’s most iconic albums in a show that’s akin to the audio version of a term paper ... Rise of the New Jack Sound If you’ve heard Boyz II Men, you know the style of new jack swing, a blend of hip-hop and R&B;.
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Taraji P. Henson tells New Jack Swing backstory in podcast

Gloucester Times 23 Nov 2020
The story involves a culmination of “dashed hopes, jealousy, betrayal, drugs, hip-hop and rivalries.”. Megaproducer Teddy Riley is known as the leader of the New Jack Swing era and the musical mastermind behind popular bands such as Guy and Blackstreet. The musical style was a fusion of hip-hop, R&B, jazz and funk.
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Taraji P. Henson Hosting New Podcast Series, 'Jacked: Rise of the New Jack Sound'

Vibe Magazine 17 Nov 2020
...Poison”— the audio feature includes interviews from the singers, songwriters, and musicians including Teddy Riley, former member of Guy and one of the innovators of the hip-hop, R&B, funk, house-fused genre that dominated the airwaves from the mid-'80s until the early '90s.
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Taraji P. Henson to host ‘New Jack Swing’ podcast series

Hastings Tribune 16 Oct 2020
The story will involve “dashed hopes, jealousy, betrayal, drugs, hip-hop and rivalries.”. Megaproducer Teddy Riley is known as the leader of the New Jack Swing era, which made its mark in the ’80s and ’90s. The musical style was fusion of hip-hop, R&B, jazz and funk ... .
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Taraji P. Henson to host ‘New Jack Swing’ podcast series

The Journal 15 Oct 2020
The story will involve �dashed hopes, jealousy, betrayal, drugs, hip-hop and rivalries.�. Megaproducer Teddy Riley is known as the leader of the New Jack Swing era, which made its mark in the �80s and ... The musical style was fusion of hip-hop, R&B;, jazz and funk.
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Taraji P. Henson to host 'New Jack Swing' podcast series

The Philadelphia Tribune 15 Oct 2020
The story will involve "dashed hopes, jealousy, betrayal, drugs, hip-hop and rivalries." ... Megaproducer Teddy Riley is known as the leader of the New Jack Swing era, which made its mark in the '80s and '90s. The musical style was fusion of hip-hop, R&B, jazz and funk ... ....
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DJ Cassidy Returns With More Legends Of R&B; In His 'Pass The Mic Vol. 3' Series

Vibe Magazine 15 Oct 2020
DJ Cassidy is back with the third installment of his live performance series "Pass The Mic" of 80's and 90's Hip-Hop and R&B's legends doing a virtual house party concert ... Produced by Teddy Riley, it’s also one the definitive songs of this era in which the energy of Hip Hop transformed R&B.
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Philly’s Patti Labelle, Gladys Knight and the Black women in music who paved the way ...

Penn Live 19 Sep 2020
R&B singer-songwriters and producers Babyface and Teddy Riley, popular ’00s hip-hop artists Nelly and Ludacris, forever R&B princesses Brandy and Monica, and more ... She scored own hits like “I’m Every Woman" and even helped pioneer hip-hop soul with “I Feel For You.” The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul Mary J.
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BET, REVOLT and Fox Soul to Air Tribute to Andre Harrell This Sunday

The Source 20 May 2020
This Sunday, the biggest stars across the entertainment industry will honor one of the cultural architects for black media and the founder of Uptown Records, the late Andre Harrell, affectionally called “Mr ... “This Tribute is our gift to Andre ... Sure, Anthony Hamilton, Teddy Riley and Guy, and more. He would also mentor Hip-Hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs.
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Andre Harrell, Founding Father Of Hip-Hop Soul, Dead At 59

Jacksonville Free Press 11 May 2020
Blige, Jodeci and Guy (which featured a New Jack Swing pioneer in Teddy Riley) were all R&B acts that leaned heavily on the cultural influence of hip-hop, while Heavy D and the Boyz, a hip-hop act, sanded down the jagged edges of rap with soul samples and R&B collaborations, pushing forth the musical ideals of Harrell.
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Triller Announces “Big Boss Talks” Hosted by Hip Hop Influencer & Legend Breyon Prescott

Kentucky New Era 11 May 2020
Triller “Big Boss Talks” Hosted by Hip Hop Influencer & Legend Breyon Prescott (Photo ... Prescott recently went viral as the show-stealing background dancer in the Teddy Riley vs Babyface Verzuz battle. A social influencer in the Triller community and hip hop culture, “Big Boss Talks” will give viewers a chance to meet “the man behind the meme.” ... .
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