Podcast: "I Don't" (The BackBeat)

Beyonce’s PREGNANT with twins!!!! We discuss how she kicked off Black History Month with her announcement and whether or not she will perform at the Grammys and Coachella. Next, we discuss Mariah Carey’s new single “I Don’t” featuring YG and the iconic scene of her burning her 250 thousand dollar wedding dress. Lauren Jauregui of Fifth Harmony gets political while disagreeing with Trump’s “Muslim Ban.” Also, Nicki Minaj accuses Giuseppe Zanotti of racism with the “Nicki” shoe. Finally, Faith Hill does not have a duet album with Biggie but Faith Evans does! It’s called the King and I and it will drop on May 19th.

Stay tuned to the end of the episode where we choose our songs of the moment. Marcus picks tracks from Kehlani, Lennon and Maisy, and Donnell Jones. Kyera is bumping new songs from Big Sean, The Migos, and Syd.

Second Listen: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

Written by Faith Evans and Diddy, this classic 90s ballad from her debut album Faith is still such a killer joint and still goes as if it was released just yesterday, although we are approaching  20 years since its release.

With that said, you can take a hopefully second listen to "Soon As I Get Home" below!

Second Listen: "You Used to Love Me" (Faith Evans)

Back in 1995 ahead of Faith Evans' debut album Faith, the now classic joint "You Used to Love Me" was released to radio as her debut single.

Written by Evans herself and produced by Diddy and Chucky Thompson, "You Used to Love Me" would go onto peak at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

"You Used to Love Me" would also go onto become Faith's first gold single and you can revisit "You Used to Love Me" below with a second listen!

Amazing Cover: "Be Free" (Faith Evans)

During BET's telecast of Black Girls Rock! 2015 and one of the highlight performance of the night came from the First Lady of R&B, Ms. Faith Evans who performed a riveting cover of J. Cole's "Be Free."

Lifted from J. Cole's latest album as a tribute to Ferguson, Faith's take of "Be Free" transformed the already powerful song from Cole into another heart wrenching testament. Watch Faith's performance below and soak in the message!

Live Audio: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

I don't know about you, but I've been anticipating Faith Evans' forthcoming sixth album Incomparable later this year and while awaiting its release, I was trolling YouTube and I came across this live audio of Faith Evans taking us back to 1995 with her classic iconic joint "Soon As I Get Home."

With that said, take a listen below to this phenomenal live audio of Faith performing "Soon As I Get Home" and Enjoy!

New Video: "Make Love" (Faith Evans & Keke Wyatt)

Yesterday, Faith Evans and KeKe Wyatt premiered the official music video for their recent collaboration "Make Love," which is lifted from Faith's recently released LP Incomparable.

The R&B divas flex their sex appeal in their new video as they both exchange some steamy lyrics. Peep the minimalistic video for "Make Love" below and if you haven't checked out Faith's 2014 LP Incomparable, it's in stores now!

Second Listen: "You Used to Love Me" (Faith Evans)

Back in 1995 ahead of Faith Evans' debut album Faith, the now classic joint "You Used to Love Me" was released to radio as her debut single.

Written by Evans herself and produced by Diddy and Chucky Thompson, "You Used to Love Me" would go onto peak at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

"You Used to Love Me" would also go onto become Faith's first gold single and you can revisit "You Used to Love Me" below with a second listen!

Amazing Cover: "Be Free" (Faith Evans)

This past Sunday, BET aired the telecast of Black Girls Rock! 2015 and one of the highlight performance of the night came from the First Lady of R&B, Ms. Faith Evans who performed a riveting cover of J. Cole's "Be Free."

Lifted from J. Cole's latest album as a tribute to Ferguson, Faith's take of "Be Free" transformed the already powerful song from Cole into another heart wrenching testament. Watch Faith's performance below and soak in the message!

Second Listen: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

I had the pleasure of seeing Faith Evans record her episode of TV One's Versus and Flows back in May of 2013 and while she did not perform the classics, I was reminded of her classic ballad "Soon As I Get Home."

Written by herself and Diddy, this classic 90s ballad from her debut album Faith is still such a killer joint and still goes as if it was released just yesterday, although we are approaching  20 years since its release.

With that said, you can take a hopefully second listen to "Soon As I Get Home" below!

Second Listen: "You Used to Love Me" (Faith Evans)

Back in 1995 ahead of Faith Evans' debut album Faith, the now classic joint "You Used to Love Me" was released to radio as her debut single.

Written by Evans herself and produced by Diddy and Chucky Thompson, "You Used to Love Me" would go onto peak at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

"You Used to Love Me" would also go onto become Faith's first gold single and you can revisit "You Used to Love Me" below with a second listen!

Second Listen: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

I had the pleasure of seeing Faith Evans record her episode of TV One's Versus and Flows back in May of 2013 and while she did not perform the classics, I am reminded of her classic ballad "Soon As I Get Home" as a lot of us head home for the holidays.

Written by herself and Diddy, this classic 90s ballad from her debut album Faith is still such a killer joint and still goes as if it was released just yesterday, although we are approaching  20 years since its release.

With that said, you can take a hopefully second listen to "Soon As I Get Home" below!

New Video: "Fragile" (Faith Evans)

With the release of her eighth album Incomparable, Faith Evans released a Scandal themed video for her new joint "Fragile," which features a familiar sample from The Mamas & the Papas' classic "California Dreamin'."

Directed by Derek Blanks, Faith portrays the First Lady of the United States while Pooch Hall co-stars as the President and her unfaithful husband. With that said, take a few minutes below to peep Faith's latest music video for "Fragile" and if you like what you hear and see, go out and support Faith by picking up a copy of her new album Incomparable.

New Video: "Good Time" (Faith Evans ft. Problem)

Yesterday Faith Evans released the official followup to her Missy Elliott and Sharaya J single "I Deserve It" with her new joint "Good Time," which is also lifted from her forthcoming sixth album Incomparable.

Featuring Problem who helps continue the party vibe from Faith's lead single "I Deserve It," the new single and video for Faith's "Good Time" features Faith in the club once again riding the beat like she always does with her soulful vocals.

With that said, peep the official video below and lookout for Faith's forthcoming album Incomparable when it's released November 24th and features additional appearance by Keke Wyatt and Karen Clark-Sheard.

Mashup: "Love Wicki Like This" (Ahmed Sirour)

Back in 2012, Ahmed Sirour released another banger in the form of his mashup of Faith Evan's 1998 hit single "Love Like This" and The Fatback Band's 1974 joint "Wicki Wacky."

Ahmed is one talented cat and how he puts together these remixes, mashups, and covers is unbeknownst to me, but my ears have certainly been reaping the benefits! With that said, this sublime mashup was available for a free download, and luckily I got mine while supplies lasted of this phenomenal mashup of The Fatback Band and Faith Evans.

Without further ado Ahmed Sirour presents...Fatback Faith "Love Wicki Like This" after the jump!

Second Listen: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

I had the pleasure of seeing Faith Evans record her episode of TV One's Versus and Flows back in May of 2013 and while she did not perform the classics, I was reminded of her classic ballad "Soon As I Get Home."

Written by herself and Diddy, this classic 90s ballad from her debut album Faith is still such a killer joint and still goes as if it was released just yesterday, although we are approaching  20 years since its release.

With that said, you can take a hopefully second listen to "Soon As I Get Home" below!

New Joint: "I Deserve" (Faith Evans ft. Missy Elliott & Sharaya J)

The First Lady, Ms. Faith Evans is back with a summer banger thanks to her new joint "I Deserve It," which teams Faith with Missy Elliott and her protégée Sharaya J.

The horn-driven, piano instrumental beat gives a throwback vibe with Faith crooning all over the track with the smooth verses from Missy and Sharaya J.

With that said, take a listen to "I Deserve It" below from Faith and lookout for her 8th studio album Incomparable, which is slated for release later this year and also set to feature contributions from the likes of Jazmine Sullivan and Karen Clark-Sheard.

Live Audio: "Soon As I Get Home" (Faith Evans)

I don't know about you, but I've been anticipating Faith Evans' forthcoming sixth album Incomparable later this year and while awaiting its release, I was trolling YouTube and I came across this live audio of Faith Evans taking us back to 1995 with her classic iconic joint "Soon As I Get Home."

With that said, take a listen below to this phenomenal live audio of Faith performing "Soon As I Get Home" as we all eagerly await news and word on Faith's upcoming album Incomparable.

Second Listen: "You Used to Love Me" (Faith Evans)

Back in 1995 ahead of Faith Evans' debut album Faith, the now classic joint "You Used to Love Me" was released to radio as her debut single.

Written by Evans herself and produced by Diddy and Chucky Thompson, "You Used to Love Me" would go onto peak at #24 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #4 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

"You Used to Love Me" would also go onto become Faith's first gold single and you can revisit "You Used to Love Me" below with a second listen!

Live Video of the Day: "Heartbreak Hotel" (Whitney Houston ft. Faith Evans & Kelly Price)

During the 1998 at the the 9th Billboard Music, Whitney Houston appeared on the telecast to promote her album My Love Is Your Love as well as the set's second single, "Heartbreak Hotel," which had just recently hit airwaves before the trio's performance.

Featuring Kelly Price and Faith Evans on Whitney's Soulshock & Karlin produced hit single, which eventually went onto peak at #2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and was a very impressive #4 on the Year End Billboard Hot 100 chart is still a classic in my book and you can watch the trio's performance of it below!

Live Clip: "I'll Be Missing You" (Faith Evans ft. Diddy)

Earlier this week Faith Evans had a show at the House of Blues on the Sunset Strip here in Los Angeles during Grammy week and with Grammy week comes a lot of musical celebrities in town.

With that said, Diddy was in town to help celebrate music's biggest night and came on stage to help Faith out with her rendition of their collaboration "I'll Be Missing You," which netted the duo a Grammy in 1998 for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

Therefore, watch this clip of the dou taking us back to the 90s below on "I'll Be Missing You" and Enjoy!