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By Status Ain't Hood Staff April 3, 2026
Eric Roberson releases his 18th studio album, “Beautifully All Over the Place,” now via his Blue Erro Soul Music label. Reinforcing his “King of Indie-Soul” status, the project features singles like “Where You Gonna Go” with BJ The Chicago Kid and “Over You, Under You” with Najee and Jayshawn Champion. Roberson also released a companion book of the same title, available exclusively on his official website.
By Status Ain't Hood Staff April 3, 2026
Rapper/streamer DDG teams up with Polo G for their new single “Not Friendly" The track blends introspection and sharp lyricism, exploring distrust, mental health, and fame’s pressures. Buzz for the song grew after a viral preview surpassed one million views. The release follows DDG’s recent projects and builds momentum ahead of his upcoming Blame the Chat tour, further cementing his rising influence in hip-hop.
By Status Ain't Hood Staff April 3, 2026
Florida to ATL R&B group B5 continues its R&B legacy with the new single “E.T.A.,” released during a busy year that includes a North American tour. Powered by Motion 6 Collective, led by Devyne Stephens, the track blends the group’s signature harmonies with a polished, summer-ready hip-hop soul sound. “E.T.A.” captures the excitement of anticipation, delivering a catchy, melody-driven anthem centered on the thrill of waiting to reunite.
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