Muni Long is keeping her music gold in the vault. On Thursday, the 36-year-old R&B singer, born Priscilla Hamilton, revealed her feelings around being asked to write “soulful music” for “non-melanated ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Grammy-winning singer and R&B star Muni Long lets us in on her songwriting must-haves and what's on her playlist for USA TODAY's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Muni Long is going into awards season ready to keep the momentum going. She says that last one – a success driven by social media ...

Muni Long in New Orleans at Essence Festival (Photo credit: Nagashia Jackson for rollingout) Three years ago, Muni Long, formerly known as Priscilla Renea, skyrocketed to fame with her viral hit “Hrs ...

The future of music is female—at least according to Billboard, which is bringing back its annual Women in Music event on March 29 at YouTube Theater in Inglewood. Hosted by Laverne Cox, the night will ...

Happy Friday, folks. We’re well into the month of July, and as the weather continues to heat up, ESSENCE brings to you a whole new list of fresh music for you to vibe to this weekend. Muni Long has ...

Muni Long previously wrote songs for Mariah Carey. Muni Long and Mariah Carey released a remix of Long's "Made for Me" in 2024. Mariah Carey was honored with the 2025 Icon Award. Muni Long honored ...

Muni Long arrives at the BET Awards 2022 held at Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live on June 26, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency) *R&B singer Muni ...

In the world of music, covering an iconic song is often considered the highest form of respect — a way for new artists to pay tribute to those who paved the way. Yet not every legend feels comfortable ...

Muni Long is going into awards season ready to keep the momentum going. The singer broke out in 2021 with her Grammy-winning single "Hrs & Hrs." Now she's going into the Feb. 2 award show with four ...

In USA TODAY’s The Essentials, celebrities share what fuels their lives, whether it's at home, on the set or on the road. R&B hitmaker Muni Long has an unmatched pen. "When you go viral on TikTok, ...