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At just 21 years old, Q has already started carving out his own lane in the alternative R&B space. The Broward native doesn’t complicate his sound with excess noise. Neither does he get caught up in overcompensating for his identity in either the how or “[ The Shave Experiment] means something to me, but it also feels like I was going with the flow,” he says of his debut EP release on Columbia Records. On a serene Saturday afternoon, he maintains his relaxed mien during an interview with New Times. Throughout the conversation, his candor reflects the type of emancipation conveyed in ...

The Shave Experiment is just as elusive and stripped down as its name suggests. In keeping with his shirtless pose on the EP’s cover art — against a smoky backdrop, holding a Fender Stratocaster so it obscures his head — Q works in sync with his instruments, allowing his electrifying, '70s-inspired production to tell as much of the story as he does. “I was just floating, existing in it,” he describes the songwriting process for the EP. Unlike the ambiguous aliases of R&B cool kids, Q (real name Q Steven Marsden) was given his mononym by his musical parents. His father Steven “Le...

Drake delays album Certified Lover Boy to focus on recovery following surgery Rachel Yang Drake is still an uncertified Casanova as of January. After revealing in October that his sixth album would arrive this month, the rapper told fans on Wednesday that they'll have to wait a bit longer for Certified Lover Boy. "I was planning to release my album this month but between surgery and rehab my energy has been dedicated to recovery," Drake wrote in his Instagram Story. "I'm blessed to be back on my feet feeling great and focused on the album, but CLB won't be dropping in Januar...

From his debut mixtape Room for Improvement to his latest release Dark Lane Demo Tapes, XXL ranks every Drake project released in his career.

On Friday, Kelly Clarkson delivered a rendition of Kacey Musgraves' "Rainbow" on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Performing her recurring Kellyoke segment on her talk show, the host, 38, sat alongside her musical director Jason Halbert on the dimly lit stage and began crooning Musgraves' hit song. Get push notifications with news, features and more. + Follow Following You'll get the latest updates on this topic in your browser notifications. "When it rains / It Pours," she sang. "But you didn't even notice it ain't rainin...