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8 Al B. Sure! Songs That Helped Define the New Jack Swing Era.

(ThyBlackMan.com) When people talk about late ‘80s and early ‘90s R&B, Al B. Sure! doesn’t always get the credit he deserves—but he should. With that unmistakable falsetto, slick production, and a ...
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How Andre Harrell Became the Guiding Force Behind Al B. Sure!'s Classic Debut 'In Effect Mode'

We spoke with producer Kyle West, who broke down the pivotal role Andre Harrell played in constructing Al B. Sure!’s classic debut album In Effect Mode. In 1986, a gifted visionary named Andre Harrell ...
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Al B. Sure! Announces Memoir ‘Do You Believe Me Now?’ Exploring Life, Music, and Ties to Diddy

R&B singer Al B. Sure! is preparing to share his life story in a new memoir titled “Do You Believe Me Now?,” set for release on September 9, 2025, through Simon & Schuster. The memoir promises a deep ...
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Al B. Sure! Says Hip-Hop Is ‘Ruined’ in the Wake of Diddy Trial

Al B. Sure! and hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs, two influential music figures, share a connection beyond the spotlight. Al B. Sure!, known for his smooth vocals and role in shaping the New Jack ...