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In a new Hypebot guest op-ed, Melissa B. explores why independent artists need to preserve their chart history, credits, and career milestones as platforms and AI reshape discovery.
Read the storyMelissa B.’s documented chart history spans Billboard, international retailer charts, specialist dance platforms, streaming services and independent press coverage. This page preserves dated records, source links and supporting…
Read the storyAn international win for a song about self-worth, intuition, and refusing to be a fool for love.
Read the storyEvery artist has moments that become defining chapters in their journey.
Read the storyMelissa B. Receives Recognition for Grammy-Nominated Album “The Colors In My Mind
Read the storyIndependent recording artist and songwriter Melissa B. has officially been approved for global music publishing administration through Kobalt Music Group via their KOSIGN platform.
Read the storyNew York, NY — Recording Academy member, singer-songwriter, and multidisciplinary artist Melissa B. is proud to announce her participation on The Colors In My Mind, an album officially nominated for the 2026 Grammy Awards in the…
Read the storyI am so excited to share some incredible news with all of you! My latest single, “One Up,” has officially made its mark on the Digital Radio Tracker (DRT) charts—and it’s all thanks to your amazing support.
Read the storySeptember 20, 2025 marks another major milestone in Melissa B.’s musical journey. Her electrifying single “One Up” has officially climbed to #3 on the DRT Global Top 100 Independent Airplay Chart and landed at #102 on the DRT…
Read the storyI am beyond excited to share some incredible news with you all — my latest single, “One Up,” has officially made its mark on the Digital Radio Tracker (DRT) charts!
Read the storyThe world of music is ever-evolving, and so is the progression of technologies that affect how artists and industry professionals approach and navigate it. Amidst this shifting landscape, Digitally Independent has emerged as a…
Read the storyMelissa B. Featured in International Business Journal
Read the storyMusic Industry Pioneer Launches Updated Playbook for Independent Artists Navigating the Digital Revolution with Melissa B.
Read the story**Grafh & Melissa B's "Coolin'" Hits the iTunes & Apple Music Charts Worldwide!**
Read the storyIn an exhilarating development for the global dance music scene, Melissa B's electrifying track "Be Free" has soared to prominence on Taiwan's iTunes dance charts. The song, originally produced by the acclaimed B. Howard, has…
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Read the storyMove over, algorithms, Melissa B.'s got the moves to conquer any chart.
Read the storyIn the realm of R&B, Melissa B. stands as a beacon of talent, and her recent nomination for Best R&B Vocal Performance at the upcoming World Entertainment Awards is a testament to her undeniable impact on the music scene. At the…
Read the storyAs much as we all have been going through during this pandemic, I am grateful for every little accomplishment I have made in my life.
Read the story“PHYSICAL” is the new song written by B. Howard, produced by B. Howard, Kyle Beatz & engineered by Grammy recipient Michael Ashby who was responsible for recording Cardi B.’s song “Bodak Yellow”. “PHYSICAL” is a straight-up R&B…
Read the storyMelissa B. is an award-winning singer/songwriter and known for her outstanding performance of the national anthem at Barclays Center during the Celtics vs Nets Game. She is a USA #1 Billboard R&B / Pop charted artist, speaker,…
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Read the storyBillboard Top 40 recording artist Melissa B. is still in the DRT top 200 and in the Top 40 on the indie top 150 charts with "Disconnect". @MidtownRadio has kept Melissa on the charts for a total of 17 weeks our of this year.
Read the storyAs much as we all have been going through during this pandemic, I am grateful for every little accomplishment I have made in my life.
Read the storyOn December 11th Melissa B. is releasing her latest single called "Closer". Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter Melissa B. returns with a highly anticipated new song “CLOSER.” The new song written by Dante Labelle and Melissa…
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Read the storyMelissa B. New single came out on May 22nd and came out swinging. Her Single has reached France and has now hit number 5 on the R&B iTunes Charts in France.
Read the storyMelissa B. has created an interesting issue for me with her new single “Waterman”. Produced by her with Michael Ashby, the mellow groove that’s lush with harmonious background layers and tribal-like drums reminds of vintage Soul…
Read the storyMelissa B. hits the Apple Music Charts in South Africa with DJ Spen and B. Howard. BE FREE continues to hit the charts since the release of this song again just in 2019. Melissa B. is working on a new single called "WATERMAN"…
Read the storyMelissa B. new single FOUND hit #15 this week on Europe’s Official Independent Music Chart!
Read the storyMELISSA B. HIT DRT’S GLOBAL TOP 150 INDEPENDENT AIRPLAY CHART IN THE 1ST WEEK OF AIRPLAY OF HER NEW SINGLE "FOUND".
Read the storyCritically acclaimed singer/songwriter Melissa B. returns with a highly anticipated new song
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Read the storyThe new year starts of wonderful for Melissa B. as she officially gets verified on YOUTUBE.
Read the storyI am finally an Author of a book that I have said for too long I wanted to do. I am so happy to share with you my little masterpiece "Digitally Independent". I thought it would be fitting to Self-Publish my work so that you can…
Read the storyOn Oct 9th Melissa B's new single - GIVE IT TO ME was added to Spotify's Official Hot New Dance Playlist as number #5 on the first day.
Read the storyBefore here release Melissa B. makes the news in Italy for her song "Give It To Me".
Read the storyMelissa B. album "Computer Love" has been put in rotation for Pandora Radio.
Read the storyMelissa B. & Hammer Music in Italy have announced that her next single " Give it to me" will be released in Italy. The song was produced by D-Sharp and in this great collaboration Melissa B. wanted to release this outside of the…
Read the storyMelissa B. is a USA #1 Billboard R&B / Pop charted artist, speaker and actress. Rising up the UK Charts peaking at #2, as well as rapidly growing in the China Market with 100k downloads. Independently she’s accomplished over half…
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Read the storyMelissa B. single Mindframe off of herself titled debut album "Computer Love" hit #17 this week on Europe’s Official Independent Music Chart!
Read the storyWe are excited to announce that our song "Dancing in the Rain" hit #1 on BILLBOARD for "HOT SINGLE SALES" it's 5th week on billboard!!!!
Read the storyWe are excited to announce that our song "Dancing in the Rain" hit #3 on BILLBOARD for "HOT SINGLE SALES" it's first week!!!!
Read the storyMelissa B. is very excited and honored to receive the official Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) nomination for Dance - Mindframe.
Read the storyMelissa B. is honored that her song, "Maria," is a finalist in the Global Peace Song Awards 2016 in the Pop Category. She needs your help!
Read the storyMelissa B. has released the music video for her song “What You Gonna Say,” and it is truly a video for the fans!
Read the storyAsia's Snapchat called SNOW has created a filter for Melissa B. song "MindFrame" from her Computer Love album!
Read the storyEvery Tuesday, I’ll pick my personal favourite jam of the week and promote it through Youtube, blog and social feeds all week long, as my 5 Star Jam!
Read the storyR&B as a new wave of young talent enters the music genre, re-imagining its sound. This playlist features a roster of modern vocalists, including Melissa B., dvsn, Nao, Abra, and Daniel Caesar, whose innovative and creative…
Read the storyMonday thru Friday, I promote the hottest Kick-Ass Indie Jams on Youtube. With today: Alli Walker’s funky debut, Chris Tall’s glorious disco vibe and Melissa B’s bright feel-good groove!
Read the storyRedbana US, a leading publisher of online games, recently inquired its global hit video game Audition Online with Melissa B. Music. It was announced by Redbana that "Exclusively EP ," by Melissa B. would be featured alongside…
Read the storyMelissa B. was named amongst other talented upcoming R&B artist of 2016 on FACTMAG.COM
Read the storyMelissa B. was just Featured in Billboard Magazine under “emerging artists” as one of Global Music Awards
Read the story"The advantages of being an indie artist are that you set the rules to who you are! You create what you want when you want and don’t have people telling you when it has to get done. We’re not seeing dollar signs. We are just…
Read the storyBreathe" is the first single from Melissa B's first EP called "Exclusively" that is out now. The song is about when you Breathe life what you must be thinking when your whole life flashes before your eyes when your leave this…
Read the storyMelissa B. was awarded "Best Pop Song" for her song Maira for the Hollywood Music in Media Awards for 2015. She won the same night that songwriting Diane Warren, won an award for Best Song in a Film.
Read the storyMelissa B. wins two Gold Global Music Awards for her song "Maria" for Pop & Emerging Artist!
Read the storyAMERICAN BORN, GLOBALLY RAISED, SINGER-SONGWRITER MELISSA B. IS CLEARLY ON A MISSION TO UNLEASH HER OWN SINGULAR TWIST ON THE MUSIC WORLD. WITH A PENCHANT FOR CREATING POP SONGS THAT RISE ABOVE THE NORM, SHE HAS HER SIGHTS ON…
Read the storyMelissa B, a talented pop/R&B/EDM singer & writer based in New York City, has won the December SingerUniverse “Best Vocalist Of The Month” Competition, for her performance of her song “Maria” (co-written by Nykki Nicole & B.…
Read the storyMelissa B Shares the Stage at Carnegie Hall with Jazz Pianist Vincent Lyn & Flutist Wouter Kellerman for an Evening of Jazz
Read the storySanta Monica, California (August 12, 2015) – USA Media Rights, a music and media rights company providing a broad range of music business services, has through its BMI affiliate Creative Songwriters Music signed a publishing deal…
Read the storyYou know Melissa B, Michael Ashby & Brandon Howard are the 3 amigos whenever they get together!
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