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New Music Friday: Jaymin Brings R&B Back, Ari Lennox Steps into Her New Era, and Jill Scott Ends Her Decade-Long Hiatus

01/09/2026

Jill Scott Opens Up About Cringeworthy Awards Show Encounter Ahead of New Album Release

The neo-soul singer revealed a misunderstood red carpet interaction during a podcast appearance while promoting ‘To Whom This May Concern.’
01/06/2026

Jill Scott’s New Album ‘To Whom This May Concern’ Lands Feb. 13

The three-time Grammy winner’s first full album in nearly a decade features Ab-Soul, J.I.D., Tierra Whack, and production from DJ Premier and more.
01/02/2026

9 Classic R&B and Soul Albums from 2000 That Still Hit 25 Years Later

From D’Angelo’s “Voodoo” to Jill Scott’s debut, these timeless R&B and soul albums still sound as fresh as ever.
02/12/2025

Andre 3000, Jill Scott, John Legend, and More To Headline Blue Note Jazz Festival Presents: The Black Radio Experience

Curated by Robert Glasper, the festival will take place in the Napa Valley from August 30 to September 1–Sway Calloway hosts.
05/16/2024

Jill Scott Defends Chris Brown’s Troubled Past

The singer said, “We’re all flawed and need help. Power to people who move past violence. The past is a terrible reminder AND the future is ours.”
04/22/2024

Giving Thanks in R&B & Hip-Hop: Songs that Carve Gratitude into Melody

As Thanksgiving looms, dive into a playlist grateful for life's beats & blessings.
11/22/2023
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Soulful Sundays, Pt. 1
BET Soul Train Awards 2023

Get mellow with smooth, soulful music videos from popular artists, including Jill Scott, Craig David, Jaheim and Jade.
10/30/2023
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Can't Get Enough of Jill Scott
BET Soul Train Awards 2023

Jill Scott blazed a trail with classics that pull from a variety of genres, as seen in the music videos for "Gimme," "Hate on Me," "So in Love" and more.
10/27/2023
Singer Jill Scott performs on stage during the "Who is Jill Scott?" tour at Smart Financial Centre on June 16, 2023 in Sugar Land, Texas.

OP/ED: Jill Scott Reminding Us That Black Folks Still Aint ‘Free’ Is The Independence Day Message We Didn’t Know We Needed

Leave it to Jilly from Philly to educate the masses at ESSENCE Festival about the history between Black America and the 4th of July.
07/07/2023
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Legendary Hair at the NAACP Image Awards
54th Annual NAACP Image Awards

Jill Scott's puff pigtails, Daniel Kaluuya's fade, Brandee Evans's intricate cornrows, Joseph David-Jones's textured Afro and more go down in NAACP Image Awards history.
02/24/2023