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founder/editor-in-chief, @ratedrnb // opinions are my own

Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
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@iamKeithan
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3 years
I’m part of OG Twitter. We texted our tweets 😂 40404
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@iamKeithan
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4 years
Bring the BRIDGE back to R&B.
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3 years
and if they didn't leave a message, then I know it wasn't important. lol
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The African American urge to not answer an unknown number.
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2 years
Sevyn and Chris Brown made something special “It Won’t Stop.” Still feels good nearly a decade later.
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2 years
There is SO much that can be discussed with Kelly Rowland without mentioning Beyoncé. It's so tiring at this point.
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@iamKeithan
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5 months
Debuted at No. 23. Jumped to No. 1 in its second week — and stayed there for 13 weeks. A SMASH HIT.
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26 years ago this week, Brandy and Monica's "The Boy Is Mine" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It spent 13 consecutive weeks atop the chart.
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4 years
Do y’all “critique” yourself as much as you do others?
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5 years
Johntá and Ne-Yo still had the best battle to date. There was chemistry. They fed off each other’s energy — and played records that complemented each other. They essentially curated a live playlist.
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6 years
Album sequencing matters. I wish people put more effort into make their project flow instead of sounding like a collection of songs.
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7 months
Sade is reissuing all six of their albums on vinyl. Pre-order:
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3 years
I miss the storytelling aspect of #VERZUZ . I’m not mad at the concert format but I always enjoyed the dialogue between the two acts.
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4 years
Jazmine Sullivan is an R&B treasure.
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3 years
Beyoncé’s remix of 50 Cent’s “In Da Club” is the only version I recognize.
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@iamKeithan
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6 years
Fun Fact: In 2004, ALL the No. 1 singles on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart were by Black artists/groups. What a time.
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4 years
Mariah Carey is one of the greatest songwriters of all time.
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3 years
LeToya Luckett and Beyoncé both dropped No. 1 albums in 2006. 💜
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2 years
I'm here for the LEGENDS Brandy and Mariah Carey making a surprise appearance tonight. #BETAwards
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2 years
Beyonce went from "workin' 9 to 5 to stay alive" to "f*ck that job." I'm here for it. #BreakMySoul
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2 years
The whole "R&B is dead and I'm coming to revive it" marketing strategy is so played out to me.
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2 months
Usher brought out Raheem DeVaughn tonight to perform “You” 🔥🔥 #PastPresentFutureTour
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2 years
Ciara didn’t cut any corners when she performed “Ride” live during “Basic Instinct” era. The choreography is no joke. She’s built different.
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3 years
Is it too soon to call Jazmine Sullivan’s “Reality Show” a CLASSIC?
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4 years
Too many artists, especially the new ones, want to follow the BEYONCÉ release strategy (digital drop) without considering the time/work she put into her career to get to that point.
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2 years
Fantasia, Kelly Rowland and Missy Elliot snapped on “Without Me.” 🔥
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@CleverlyChloe Lol ok. Nelly is a 3-time Grammy winner and will be opening for Janet Jackson this summer.
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4 years
The Roof by Mariah Carey is...just...perfect. It’s not up for debate.
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2 years
I wish y’all gave “4” the same love y’all give “Lemonade.”
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10 months
Ciara said NOT my goodies 😂
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@iamKeithan
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4 years
Mariah Carey has entered the chat.
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Does ANYONE have 5 classic albums??!!
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My order finally arrived. 😬
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2 years
I submitted my order Aug. 5, 2021.
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2 years
Some of Ciara’s best songs weren’t even singles. 💎
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It would be dope if Victoria Monét opened for Usher on tour this year.
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@iamKeithan
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3 months
LeToya Luckett gave us three solid solo albums.
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2 years
Janet Jackson’s “Unbreakable” album is criminally underrated.
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4 years
“The Emancipation of Mimi” set the standard for a comeback. @MariahCarey
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Name one R&B album that was a cultural reset.
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I love getting lost in Mariah Carey’s music.
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2 months
Usher also brought out Sugar Bear of E.U. last night in DC to perform “Da Butt.” What a moment! #PastPresentFutureTour
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4 years
Mariah Carey is the queen of remixes.
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6 months
Didn't know people were checking for combined stats like this? lol Either way, Mariah Carey still has 19 No. 1 hits on the Hot 100 (out of 49 entries) vs Tay's 12 No. 1s (out of 263 entries). 💜
@BuzzingPop
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Taylor Swift breaks Mariah Carey’s record for female artist with the most Billboard 200 & Hot 100 No. 1s combined (25).
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6 months
Me when I'm lowkey happy that plans got canceled 😅
@AliciaKeysDaiIy
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6 months
Alicia Keys speaks on headlining the Lovers & Friends Festival in Las Vegas for the first time. 🎶 The festival was canceled due to winds.
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4 years
Breakdown by Mariah Carey f/ Krazyie Bone & Wish Bone is the standard.
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4 years
Happy Birthday, Hip-Hop! What's one of your favorite R&B/Hip-hop collaborations?
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2 years
Background vocals are so important.
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2 years
Brandy is allowed to have fun. No?
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@SomaKazima November 15 lol
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4 years
Mariah Carey’s catalog is STACKED.
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1 year
✍🏾 Victoria Monét
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3 years
Fantasia’s “When I See U” is a national anthem.
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2 years
Kelis has every right to feel the way she does. She knows her situation in its entirety. Y’all don’t. Therefore, I think it’s foolish to invalidate her feelings and launch attacks at her.
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2 years
Y’all gotta stop acting like R&B started in the ‘90s.
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3 years
Justine Skye’s new song “What A Lie” drops on 4/22. Givēon’s new song “Lie Again” drops on 4/29. 🧐
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still 11/11. no skips. Toni Braxton and Babyface are a dynamic duo.
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1 year
✍🏾 Victoria Monét
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4 years
Michael Jackson’s Invincible album is criminally underrated.
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2 years
Kelly Rowland is a legend in her own right. She has a whole career that can be discussed. I'm so tired of people trying to play in Kelly's face.
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2 years
🚨Brandy’s ‘Never Say Never’ vinyl is available for preorder. It’s part of Atlantic Records' 75th Anniversary vinyl collection.
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5 years
Is it too late to ask Brooke Valentine and City Girls for a “Girlfight” remix?
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4 years
People love to talk about how much they love '90s R&B music but don't be supporting those artists who are still making music.
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3 years
You just had to be there. 😂
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Y’all slept.
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5 years
Beyoncé and her team understand the importance of working in silence. You don't hear a peep from them until it's time to execute. #MakingTheGift
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The sequencing on dvsn's "A Muse In Her Feelings" is flawless. Each track melts into the next.
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3 years
One day we’re going to talk about Brandy’s influence on male singers. She’s the blueprint for many.
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3 years
We really used to buy albums off the strength of one or two singles.😩
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I want Mo’Nique to host the BET Awards again.
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5 years
Don't sleep on R&Bieber. This song is dope. I'm looking forward to hearing more music. His "Journals" project was fire.
@RatedRnB
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. @justinbieber is bringing back those 'R&Bieber' vibes. Stream his new single "Yummy" now! 🔥
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2018. They all showed up and showed out. 🔥 🚬 💻 ⚠️
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4 years
Janet Jackson doesn’t miss when it comes to interludes.
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2 years
I know “Confessions” gets a lot of love, as it should, but let’s not act like it’s Usher’s *only* album.
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3 years
An album.
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I wish @MissyElliott ’s “Hot Boyz (Remix)” was on streaming services. 😩
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2 years
I don't like how some folks are trying to downplay SWV.
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Janet’s “Rock With U” video was a MOMENT. 😩🔥
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Ari Lennox is the moment.
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I need a Mary J. Blige and Mariah Carey #VERZUZ scheduled ASAP.
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Kelly Rowland naturally floats on any dance track that she’s on.
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I'd love to hear a Kelly Rowland project, maybe an EP, produced entirely by Kaytranada.
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Can we talk about “Crazy” by Kelly Rowland? Ate. 🔥🔥🔥🔥
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Keri Hilson and Timbaland were in their bag when they made “Return the Favor.” 🛸 Futuristic R&B.
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4 years
I still think about Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland performing at the 2007 BET Awards. “Get Me Bodied” to “Like This” was a MOMENT.
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3 years
Can we bring back live albums?
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4 years
Melodic rap is not R&B. Period.
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I can’t imagine life without R&B music.
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2 years
I hope Kelly Rowland releases an album in 2023.
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Get it mama🤰🏽💜 loved this moment. @ciara #OutOfThisWorldTour
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"As much as we wanted to like 'Suit & Tie,' both parts of 2013’s The 20/20 Experience sucked as well." Now, why are y'all lying? 😂
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Justin Timberlake has always kind of sucked, at least on a personal level, and his new song, “Selfish,” is just the latest turd to be floated across the surface of his long-stagnant career:
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3 years
Justice for Nuclear.
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3 years
Facebook reminded me that I interviewed @Tinashe 7 years ago at her Aquarius Tour stop in Baltimore. 💜
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3 years
Ciara doesn’t get enough credit for her slow jams. At all.
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4 years
Me looking at people call the song “Sent From Heaven” when it’s called “Heaven Sent” 🤣 #Verzuz
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B7 isn’t about replicating music that can be heard on Brandy’s past works. We all have access to revisit. This album is about unpacking emotional baggage. It’s about healing. This is Brandy’s most expesssive album to date.
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5 years
We barely see R&B and hip-hop artists performing at these award shows.
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2 years
Kelly Rowland floated on “Red Wine.” 🍷
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2 months
The king. 👑 @Usher #PPFTour
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It’s time to acknowledge that Ciara ate with “Jackie.”
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3 years
“Forever” by Chris Brown is a timeless record. 🔂
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3 years
Alicia Keys is a singer, songwriter AND producer. Put some respect on her name.
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4 years
Brandy is a legend. She has nothing to prove. She's done it all. She deserves to create the music that she wants — on her terms.
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3 years
Justice for “Sponsor” by Teairra Mari. Wish it was on streaming platforms.
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